Michigan Home Heating Credit

State of Michigan Department of Treasury

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Michigan Home Heating Credit is available to homeowners and renters in Ypsilanti, MI.

Michigan tax credit that helps low-income households, seniors, and people with disabilities pay energy bills. Based on household income and heating costs. Available to homeowners and renters. Applied for through Michigan state tax return.

Tax credit amount varies based on income and heating costs, maximum shown

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Ypsilanti, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Tax credit up to $600 for heating costs
  • For low-income households, seniors, disabled
  • Available to homeowners and renters
  • Apply through Michigan state tax return
  • Annual deadline September 30

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(517) 636-4486

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Annual deadline September 30

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Michigan Home Heating Credit provide in Ypsilanti, MI?

Up to $600 tax credit.

Who qualifies for Michigan Home Heating Credit in Ypsilanti?

Michigan Home Heating Credit is open to homeowners and renters in Ypsilanti, MI. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Michigan Home Heating Credit in Ypsilanti, MI?

Apply directly with State of Michigan Department of Treasury using the official program link on this page or call (517) 636-4486. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual deadline September 30.

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