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TVA EnergyRight Home Uplift (Kentucky)

Run by TVA EnergyRight with participating local power companies

Income-eligible homeowners and renters in single-family or manufactured homes, served by a Kentucky power company that offers Home Uplift, can get free home energy upgrades averaging $10,000, such as new or repaired HVAC, insulation, duct and air sealing and water heaters.

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Free upgrades, averaging $10,000 per home. A Home Energy Advisor decides which measures your home gets; not everyone gets every measure.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 4 of these.

  • Customer of a local power company that offers Home Uplift. Not all do; in Kentucky, West Kentucky RECC and Murray Electric System say they do.

  • Household income at or below 80% of area median income, or at or below 200% of the federal poverty level (as Murray Electric System states the rule). Murray publishes Calloway County limits from 2024, from $42,350 for one person to $105,440 for eight.

  • Single-family home, or a manufactured home built after 1976 on a permanent foundation.

  • The home can't have received upgrades through a similar TVA-funded project in the last 20 years.

Applying

How to apply

Follow these steps.

  1. Check eligibility online or call 1-888-986-7262.

    West Kentucky RECC members can also mail the Home Uplift application; Murray Electric System has homeowner and renter applications and can help submit documents to TVA.

    Go to energyright.com

  2. Provide documents.

    Photo ID, proof of home ownership (homeowners), income for household members 18 and over, and an electric or gas bill in the applicant's name from the last 12 months.

  3. Get a full Home Performance with ENERGY STAR evaluation.
  4. TVA-vetted contractors install the upgrades at no cost.
What you'll need
  • Photo ID

  • Proof of home ownership (deed or title) for homeowners

  • Income documents for household members 18 and over

  • Electric or gas bill in the applicant's name from the last 12 months

Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailTVA EnergyRight Residential FAQ · Member Programs (West Kentucky RECC) · TVA Home Uplift (Murray Electric System)

Questions about applying1-888-986-7262 or support@mytva.com

Your address

Next steps

Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.

FAQ

Questions

How much does TVA EnergyRight Home Uplift (Kentucky) pay?

Free upgrades, averaging $10,000 per home. A Home Energy Advisor decides which measures your home gets; not everyone gets every measure.

Do I need to be a EnergyRight, through local power companies, West Kentucky RECC or Murray Electric System customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in EnergyRight, through local power companies and West Kentucky RECC and Murray Electric System customers, Kentucky. See Do I qualify for the details.

Is there an income limit?

Household income at or below 80% of area median income, or at or below 200% of the federal poverty level (as Murray Electric System states the rule). Murray publishes Calloway County limits from 2024, from $42,350 for one person to $105,440 for eight.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 28, 2026.

Plain words

Words used on this page

Federal poverty level
An income line set each year by the federal government, by household size.

References

Sources

This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.

  1. Home Uplift (TVA EnergyRight)energyright.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. TVA EnergyRight Residential FAQenergyright.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  3. Member Programs (West Kentucky RECC)wkrecc.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  4. TVA Home Uplift (Murray Electric System)murrayelectricsystem.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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