Prince Of Wales Hyder Census Area County, Alaska · Grant
Prince of Wales Energy Reliability (POWER) Initiative heat pumps (Spruce Root)
Run by Spruce Root, Inc. (with Information Insights)
Spruce Root's POWER Initiative funds air-source heat pump installations in Tribally owned homes and facilities on Prince of Wales Island from 2026 to 2028, generally with no cost share for the household. A home energy assessment decides eligibility.
Amounts
How much you get
The cost per household depends on the wiring and installation. The program generally covers installation and wiring costs, with no cost share for the participant. A household may pay only for extra wiring needed for the heat pump to work, such as a service panel upgrade.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Your home is in Prince Of Wales Hyder Census Area County, Alaska.
For Tribally owned homes and facilities on Prince of Wales Island; you must own or manage one.
A home energy assessment by a qualified assessor decides whether the home is suitable and eligible.
What to doJoin the interest list; invited participants get the assessment through the program.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
You apply online. Get approved before you buy anything.
- Submit the POWER application form.
The program says the application is open and eligible participants start immediately; there is no interest list.
- Receive eligibility guidance and, if chosen, a notice of invitation to participate.
- Have a home energy assessment.
- Review the findings with the support team and submit the application.
- Installation and homeowner education.
Installation must be completed within one year of the notice of invitation.
- Post-installation check-ins.
Forms and instructionsPOWER Initiative info sheet (Spruce Root)
Questions about applying907-268-4434 or power@iialaska.com
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. This program has to approve you before you buy anything, so start with the program, not a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Join the interest list; invited participants get the assessment through the program.
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Prince of Wales Energy Reliability (POWER) Initiative heat pumps (Spruce Root) pay?
The cost per household depends on the wiring and installation. The program generally covers installation and wiring costs, with no cost share for the participant. A household may pay only for extra wiring needed for the heat pump to work, such as a service panel upgrade.
Do renters qualify?
For Tribally owned homes and facilities on Prince of Wales Island; you must own or manage one.
Do I need approval before I buy?
Yes. Apply before you buy or install anything; purchases made first don’t qualify. A home energy assessment by a qualified assessor decides whether the home is suitable and eligible. Join the interest list; invited participants get the assessment through the program.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 28, 2026.
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