Barton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department customers, Vermont · Grant

VPPSA Low-Income Fuel Switch Program Electric Panel Funding

Run by Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA)

VPPSA grant funding covers the full cost of necessary electric panel upgrades for municipal-utility customers enrolled in the Low-Income Fuel Switch Program, which helps low-income households switch to heat pumps.

Open Checked Oct 26, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Covers the full cost of necessary electric panel upgrades for customers enrolled in the Low-Income Fuel Switch Program. Heat pump installation costs and incentives are handled separately through Efficiency Vermont.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • Customer of a VPPSA community-owned member electric utility.

  • Enrolled in the Low-Income Fuel Switch Program (Act 151). The page doesn't publish the income limit or how to enroll.

    What to doAsk rebates@vppsa.com or Efficiency Vermont at (888) 921-5990 how to enroll in the Low-Income Fuel Switch Program. VPPSA programs - Act 151 Low-Income Fuel Switch Program

Applying

How to apply

Your contractor applies for you.

  1. Enroll in the Low-Income Fuel Switch Program.

    Contact rebates@vppsa.com or Efficiency Vermont at (888) 921-5990.

    Go to vppsa.com

  2. Have your contractor do the necessary electric panel work.
  3. Have the contractor provide an itemized invoice for the in-home panel work.

    VPPSA uses it to pay the panel cost from its VLITE grant.

  4. Heat pump incentives go through Efficiency Vermont.

Forms and instructionsVPPSA programs - Act 151 Low-Income Fuel Switch Program

Questions about applyingrebates@vppsa.com

Stacking

Use it with

You can get these too.

  • Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric Cooperative and Stowe Electric Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Barton Village Electric Department and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customers, Vermont

    Efficiency Vermont Ductless Heat Pump Discount

    Up to $2,200

    Vermont electric customers outside Burlington get $375-$475 off a qualifying ductless heat pump through a contractor buying at a participating distributor. Income-eligible homeowners can add a $200-$2,200 bonus rebate, depending on their utility.

    Checked Oct 26, 2026

  • Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric Cooperative and Stowe Electric Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Barton Village Electric Department and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customers, Vermont

    Efficiency Vermont Ducted Heat Pump Discount

    Up to $2,200

    Vermont electric customers outside Burlington get a $1,200-$2,200 instant discount on a qualifying centrally ducted heat pump bought by their contractor at a participating distributor. Income-eligible homeowners can add a $200-$2,200 bonus rebate, depending on their utility.

    Checked Oct 26, 2026

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does VPPSA Low-Income Fuel Switch Program Electric Panel Funding pay?

Covers the full cost of necessary electric panel upgrades for customers enrolled in the Low-Income Fuel Switch Program. Heat pump installation costs and incentives are handled separately through Efficiency Vermont.

Do I need to be a Barton Village Electric Department, Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department, Hardwick Electric Department, Village of Jacksonville, Village of Johnson Water & Light Department, Ludlow Electric Light Department, Lyndon Electric Department, Morrisville Water & Light, Northfield Electric Department, Village of Orleans Electric Department or Swanton Village Electric Department customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Barton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department customers, Vermont. See Do I qualify for the details.

Can I combine it with other rebates?

Yes, with Efficiency Vermont Ductless Heat Pump Discount and Efficiency Vermont Ducted Heat Pump Discount. See Use it with.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.

References

Sources

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

  1. VPPSA programs - Act 151 Low-Income Fuel Switch Programvppsa.com · Read Oct 26, 2026 · Re-checked weekly

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