Wiring Upgrade Rebates in Wisconsin (2026)

Find all wiring upgrade rebates and incentives available in Wisconsin for 2026, including federal HOMES and HEAR programs, state incentives, and utility-specific rebates.

Varies Max HEAR Rebate

Active HOMES Status (WI)

Active HEAR Status (WI)

HEAR Wiring Upgrade Rebate in Wisconsin

Status: Active

Wisconsin has not yet launched its HEAR program for wiring upgrade rebates. Check back for updates as the state finalizes its plan.

HOMES Rebate for Wiring Upgrade in Wisconsin

Status: Active

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

Wisconsin State Programs for Wiring Upgrade

Focus on Energy

Wisconsin's statewide energy efficiency program, funded by utility customers and administered by Wisconsin utilities including We Energies, WPS, Alliant Energy, and others. Focus on Energy offers cash rebates for heat pumps (up to $1,000 for qualifying systems), heat pump water heaters, smart thermostats, and more — available to ALL Wisconsin residential electric customers regardless of income. This can be stacked with federal HEAR rebates.

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Wisconsin Weatherization Assistance Program

DOE-funded weatherization services delivered through local Community Action Agencies. Provides free insulation, air sealing, heating system repairs, and health/safety improvements for income-qualified households (at or below 200% of federal poverty level).

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Income Eligibility for Wiring Upgrade Rebates in Wisconsin

Your eligibility for the maximum wiring upgrade 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)
Milwaukee-Waukesha MSA	$70,960	$133,050
Madison MSA	$83,520	$156,600
Green Bay MSA	$70,800	$132,750

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I get for a wiring upgrade in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, you can receive up to varies through the HEAR program for a wiring upgrade 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 Wisconsin for wiring upgrade rebates?

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

Can I combine wiring upgrade rebates with other incentives in Wisconsin?

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

What income qualifies for the maximum wiring upgrade rebate in Wisconsin?

To qualify for the maximum rebate, your household income must be at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI) for your area in Wisconsin. For example, in Milwaukee-Waukesha MSA, 80% AMI for a family of 4 is $70,960. Households between 80-150% AMI receive 50% of costs up to the cap.