Cumberland County residents have access to funds in home energy rebates through Energy Saver North Carolina, an initiative launched by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The program includes over $208 million in federal funding to help households afford energy-saving upgrades like heat pumps, insulation and electrical panel improvements.
The program is designed to lower utility bills, improve home comfort and support local jobs, with more than 2,300 new employment opportunities expected statewide.
The program includes two rebate options:
North Carolina is the first state in the country to fully launch both programs simultaneously.
Eligible homeowners may qualify for up to $16,000 in whole-home energy rebates and up to $14,000 in appliance-specific rebates, including:
The program prioritizes single-family, owner-occupied homes, especially in high energy-burdened areas and communities impacted by past storms and includes parts of Cumberland County still recovering from Hurricane Helene and other severe weather events.
Qualifications
How to Apply
Cumberland County residents can begin the application process and learn more about eligibility at www.energysavernc.org.
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