Program
| Funds Available?
| Applications Open?
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Heat Pump Purchase Program
Oregon's Heat Pump Purchase Program provides $2,000 heat pump incentives
for homeowners, rental property owners, and new construction
developers/builders. Funding is made available through a U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency Climate Pollution Reduction Grant.
| Yes
|
Yes
(See
program page for types of
incentives still available.)
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Community Heat Pump Deployment Program
Regional Administrators and Tribes offer rebates and grants for heat
pumps to homeowners in their geographic areas.
| Yes
|
Yes
(See
program page
for list of specific administrators accepting applications.)
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Oregon Rental Home Heat Pump Program
Offers rebates for installing heat pumps and related upgrades in rental
dwellings and manufactured homes or recreational vehicles in a rented space.
| Yes
|
Yes*
*ODOE's general program funding is fully reserved, but some
funding remains available for Tribes. See
program page
for more information.
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Grid Resilience Grant Program
Provides grants to Oregon electric utilities to support projects that
strengthen the resilience of the electric grid.
| Yes
| No
(Sign up to
receive email alerts
for future opportunity announcements.)
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Building Performance Standard | Building Energy Reduction Incentive
BPS Tier 1, Tier 2, and some Tribal buildings are eligible for incentives,
which must be used for efficiency measures.
| Yes
| Yes |
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Building Performance Standard | Early Compliance Action and Planning
Program
Funds help building owners offset costs associated with BPS compliance, such
as energy benchmarking and reporting or performing an audit.
| Yes
| No |
Community Renewable Energy Grant Program
Provides grants for planning and developing community renewable energy
and energy resilience projects.
| Yes
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No.
(Sign up to
receive email alerts
for future opportunity announcements.)
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Solar for All
Oregon's program will aim to serve more than 8,000 households with low incomes.
The program's funding will provide financial and technical assistance to
support:
- solar installations for homes with little to no upfront cost
-
solar on multifamily buildings with benefits for low-income residents
- development of community solar projects
- workforce development activities
|
No
On August 7, 2025 the Oregon Department of Energy received
a letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
stating that the EPA is canceling all Solar for All program funding. On
September 5, 2025 the Oregon Department of Energy
sent a letter to the U.S. EPA
regarding the wrongful termination of the grant. In the letter, ODOE requests to
formally initiate an administrative dispute with the goal that EPA return the
obligated funds to Oregon.
|
No
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receive email alerts
for program announcements.)
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Home Energy Rebates
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HOMES: The Home Efficiency Rebate Program (also known
as HOMES) will provide performance-based rebates for energy efficiency
retrofits in single-family and multifamily homes.
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HEAR: The Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate
Program (also known as HEAR) will provide point-of-sale rebates to low-
and moderate-income households to install eligible high-efficiency
electric appliances and associated upgrades, as well as insulation and
air sealing measures.
Coming in 2026
| Yes
|
No
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receive email alerts
for program announcements.)
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CERTA Weatherization Grant
The Oregon Department of Energy has been awarded $800,000 to support existing
weatherization programs. Eligible weatherization
programs are those that serve residential customers in Oregon's consumer-owned
utility (COU) service areas, which include areas served by municipal electric
utilities, consumer-owner utilities, electric cooperatives, peoples' utility
districts, and the Idaho Power Company (IPC).
| Yes
| Yes
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Rural & Agricultural Energy Assistance Program
Provides funding for energy audits of rural small businesses and
agricultural producers. ODOE is now accepting interest forms.
| Yes
| Yes
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County Energy Resilience Grant Program
Provides grants of up to $50,000 per Oregon county for the development of
energy resilience plans. Counties may apply individually or in a cohort.
| Yes
| No
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Oregon Solar + Storage Rebate Program
Funds solar and solar with paired storage systems for homeowners and for
organizations that serve people with low or moderate incomes (low-income service
providers).
| No
| No
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Energy Efficient Wildfire Rebuilding Incentive
Program incentivized energy efficient rebuilding of residential and
commercial structures destroyed during the 2020 Labor Day wildfires. Final
project documentation was due June 30, 2025. ODOE is no longer accepting
applications.
Read our
wrap-up report.
| No
| No
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program
Provided grants to eligible local governments for energy efficiency,
renewable energy, or transportation-related projects.
| No
| No
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Energy Efficiency Technologies Information and Training Fund
ODOE made funding available for this competitive grant and received 20
applications requesting more than $7 million in funding for programs
delivering training in one of four categories:
- HVAC Training
- Home Energy Auditing and Modeling
- Contractor Business Development
- Home Energy Efficiency Upgrades
| No
| No
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