Illinois state and utility programs
No dedicated Illinois state-administered heat pump program is currently tracked. Federal HEAR funding is administered by the Illinois energy office and may still apply for income-qualified households. Your local utility may also run a rebate program; check ENERGY STAR Rebate Finder and DSIRE for current offers in your ZIP.
Federal programs that still apply
- Section 25C Tax Credit (Tax credit (EXPIRED)): EXPIRED Dec 31, 2025. Repealed by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law 119-21, July 4, 2025). Installations placed in service on or before Dec 31, 2025 may still claim on 2025 returns until Oct 15, 2026 extension deadline. 2026 installs are NOT eligible. IRS Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit
- Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR / HEEHRA) (Point-of-sale rebate): up to $8,000. Income-qualified households (≤150% area median income). 100% covered for ≤80% AMI, 50% for 80–150% AMI. State-administered with rollout varying widely. Some states (CA) fully reserved; others (HI, NH) launching mid-2026. US DOE Energy Saver Hub
- DSIRE Database (Aggregator): all state programs. Searchable database of every state, local, utility, and federal incentive currently active. Funded by US DOE, maintained by NC State University. Best starting point for verifying your specific ZIP code's options. dsireusa.org
Heads up: the federal Section 25C tax credit expired December 31, 2025. State and utility rebates are still active in most places.
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