Efficiency that saves you money

SEVCA Financial Coach Kevin O’Brien reminds us that home improvements can save money for both owners and renters. Here’s a brief roundup of some of his favorite resources:

SEVCA’s Weatherization Webpage https://sevca.org/weatherization-and-home-repair

Efficiency Vermont

Potential for free and low cost services, produces, and appliances https://www.efficiencyvermont.com/free-products

DIY Weatherization $100 cash back for 3 qualifying projects https://www.efficiencyvermont.com/rebates/list/diy-weatherization

Home Performance With Energy Star https://www.efficiencyvermont.com/rebates/list/home-performance-with-energy-star  (Have to pay for this but – Receive 75% of project costs back, up to $4,000. Vermont residents whose annual household income falls at or below the following levels are eligible for 75% of project costs back, up to $9,500)

On-Bill Financing https://www.efficiencyvermont.com/services/financing/homes/on-bill-financing

Inflation Reduction Act

Federal monies for household electrification and energy efficiency for homeowners & renters 

Rewiring America: https://www.rewiringamerica.org/app/ira-calculator