Michigan - Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) Program in Michigan - EnergyBot

Michigan - Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) Program

May 22, 2025

Summary

On April 23, 2025, Michigan announced the opening of the Michigan Home Energy Rebates program (MIHER), which includes both the HER and HEAR programs supported by IRA funding. The program website does not yet describe the HEAR program incentives, but the press release does identify some incentive amounts.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Michigan
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.michigan.gov/egle/about/organization/materials-management/energy/rfps-loans/home-energy-rebate-programs
Administrator: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Clothes Washers
  • Water Heaters
  • Heat pumps
  • Duct/Air sealing
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
  • Insulation
Incentive Amount: Electric Stove or Dryer: $840
Heat Pump Water Heater: $1,750
Insulation, Air Sealing, and Ventilation: $1,600
Electric Wiring Upgrades: $2,500
Heat Pump for HVAC: $8,000
Maximum Incentive: $14,000

Authorities

Name: H.R. 5376 (Inflation Reduction Act)
Date Enacted: 08/16/2022

Contact

Name: Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
Address:
Phone: (800) 662-9278
Email: EGLE-Assist@Michigan.gov

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.