Boston Healthy and Green Retrofit Pilot Program

About This Program

This pilot program provides owner-occupants of 2–4 unit Boston homes built before 1999 with up to $50,000 per unit for deep energy retrofits including electrification, insulation, and decarbonization. Properties must be income-eligible (at or below 120% AMI) and maintain rents affordable to 80% AMI tenants. The pilot is currently fully enrolled with 20 buildings selected, but a new cohort may open.

Grant/subsidy up to $50,000 per unit. Income limit: 120% AMI. 2–4 unit owner-occupied buildings built before 1999 only. Currently fully enrolled.

Key Details

• Up to $50,000 per unit for deep energy/decarbonization retrofits
• 2–4 unit owner-occupied buildings built before 1999
• Income limit: at or below 120% AMI; assets under $75,000
• Rents must remain affordable to 80% AMI tenants after retrofit
• Currently fully enrolled — check boston.gov for next cohort opening

How to Apply

Deadline: Applications currently closed — watch for next cohort