Heat Pump Rebates in Delaware (2026)

Find all heat pump rebates and incentives available in Delaware for 2026, including federal HOMES and HEAR programs, state incentives, and utility-specific rebates.

Varies Max HEAR Rebate

Active HOMES Status (DE)

Active HEAR Status (DE)

HEAR Heat Pump Rebate in Delaware

Status: Active

Delaware has not yet launched its HEAR program for heat pump rebates. Check back for updates as the state finalizes its plan.

HOMES Rebate for Heat Pump in Delaware

Status: Active

Delaware's HOMES program is not yet available. When it launches, a heat pump installed as part of a whole-home retrofit could qualify for rebates up to $8,000.

Delaware State Programs for Heat Pump

Delaware Green Energy Program

The Delaware Green Energy Program provides rebates for solar installations, heat pumps, and energy efficiency improvements for Delaware residents. Funded through Delaware's Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard surcharge. Programs include rebates for solar photovoltaic, solar water heating, small wind, geothermal, and fuel cells.

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Energize Delaware

Energize Delaware offers low-interest loans and financing for home energy improvement projects including heat pumps, insulation, windows, and other efficiency upgrades. This can complement HEAR and HOMES rebates by financing the portion of project costs not covered by rebates.

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Delaware Weatherization Assistance Program

Federally funded weatherization services for income-qualified Delaware households (at or below 200% of federal poverty level), delivered through local agencies. Delaware's small size allows for relatively efficient weatherization program administration.

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Income Eligibility for Heat Pump Rebates in Delaware

Your eligibility for the maximum heat pump rebate depends on your household income relative to the Area Median Income (AMI) in your area.

Area	80% AMI (Family of 4)	150% AMI (Family of 4)
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington MSA (Delaware portion)	$93,840	$175,950
Dover MSA / Non-metro Delaware	$71,520	$134,100

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I get for a heat pump in Delaware?

In Delaware, you can receive up to varies through the HEAR program for a heat pump if your household income is at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI). Moderate-income households (80-150% AMI) can receive 50% of the cost up to the same cap. Additional utility rebates may also be available from local providers.

Is the HEAR program open in Delaware for heat pump rebates?

The HEAR program status in Delaware is currently: Active. Check back for updates as Delaware finalizes its HEAR program rollout.

Can I combine heat pump rebates with other incentives in Delaware?

Yes. In Delaware, you can typically stack HEAR rebates with HOMES whole-home rebates (if you qualify for both), state-specific programs like Delaware Green Energy Program, and utility rebates. The combined incentives generally cannot exceed 100% of the project cost.

What income qualifies for the maximum heat pump rebate in Delaware?

To qualify for the maximum rebate, your household income must be at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI) for your area in Delaware. For example, in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington MSA (Delaware portion), 80% AMI for a family of 4 is $93,840. Households between 80-150% AMI receive 50% of costs up to the cap.