Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit

Internal Revenue Service

Closed Weatherization

About This Program

Note: Congress ended this federal tax credit for installations after December 31, 2025. Projects placed in service by that date can still be claimed on your 2025 federal return (IRS Form 5695).

Federal tax credit for energy-efficient home improvements including insulation, windows, doors, heat pumps, central A/C, water heaters, and biomass stoves. Credit equals 30% of costs with annual limits: $1,200 for most improvements, $2,000 for heat pumps.

30% credit on qualifying improvements; max $1,200 general, $2,000 heat pumps annually

Verified against Internal Revenue Service's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • 30% tax credit on qualifying energy improvements
  • Annual limits: $1,200 general, $2,000 heat pumps
  • Covers insulation, windows, doors, HVAC, water heaters
  • Must meet ENERGY STAR requirements
  • Available for installations completed by December 31, 2025

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 829-1040

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ended December 31, 2025 (federal law change)

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