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Clark County Financial Grants and Support for Electric, Plumbing and HVAC

Clark County homeowners can save thousands on heat pumps, water heaters, and repairs. Check your rebate and loan eligibility for electrical, HVAC, and plumbing.

Financial assistance finder — Clark County, WA

See what’s available to fund your upgrade

Washington State and local utility programs can significantly reduce the cost of heat pumps, water heaters, electrical upgrades, and home repairs.

  • Up to $2,250 in utility heat pump rebates
  • Up to $2,000 in water heater rebates
  • Free services for qualifying low-income households
  • Deferred 0% loans up to $40,000

Who is your electric utility?

Rebate amounts vary by utility.

What type of work is needed?

Do you own the property?

Approximate household income?

Surfaces income-qualified programs first.

Optional: homeowner’s age?

The USDA 504 grant ($10,000) requires age 62+.

All available programs — Clark County, WA (reference list)

Clark Public Utilities Heat Pump Rebate

Type: Grant — Amount: $1,250 max — Utility: Clark Public Utilities — Covers: Heat Pump

Up to $1,250 for a variable-speed ducted heat pump replacing an electric forced-air furnace ($1,000 standard speed). Ductless mini-split replacing electric zonal heat: $900. HSPF2 of 7.5+ required. Must use a CPU Contractor Network member.

Apply: https://www.clarkpublicutilities.com/residential-customers/reduce-energy-waste-and-lower-your-bill/all-rebates-incentives-and-low-interest-loans/heat-pump-program/

Pacific Power Wattsmart Heat Pump Rebate

Type: Grant — Amount: $2,250 max — Utility: Pacific Power — Covers: Heat Pump

Ducted heat pump conversion: $2,000 (from electric or gas) or $2,250 (from wood, oil, or propane). Ductless mini-split: $1,600 (electric/gas) or $1,800 (wood/oil/propane). Must be installed by a Wattsmart Trade Ally. Pre-approval required before removing existing equipment.

Apply: https://wattsmartsavings.net/washington-residential/find-savings-heating-and-cooling/heat-pumps-wa/

Clark Public Utilities Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Type: Grant — Amount: $1,500 max — Utility: Clark Public Utilities — Covers: Water Heater

$1,500 rebate on a NEEA Tier 3 or 4 heat pump water heater replacing an electric resistance storage water heater. Split-system HPWH also qualifies. Homeowners must live in Clark County. Unit must be on the BPA qualified products list.

Apply: https://www.clarkpublicutilities.com/residential-customers/reduce-energy-waste-and-lower-your-bill/all-rebates-incentives/heat-pump-water-heater-program/

Clark Public Utilities EV Charger Rebate

Type: Grant — Amount: $500 max — Utility: Clark Public Utilities — Covers: EV Charger

$500 for a Wi-Fi-enabled ENERGY STAR Level 2 charger, or $100 for a non-connected L2 charger. Max 2 per household. Must be on the CPU approved product list. Note: the federal 30C EV charger tax credit expired June 30, 2026.

Apply: https://www.clarkpublicutilities.com/residential-customers/reduce-energy-waste-and-lower-your-bill/all-rebates-incentives-and-low-interest-loans/

Clark County Weatherization Assistance Program

Type: Free — Amount: Varies — Utility: All utilities — Covers: Heat Pump, Furnace, Wiring

Free weatherization for very low-income Clark County households. Covers insulation, heating tune-up and repair, ventilation, weather stripping, and ductless heat pumps in some cases. Homeowners and renters eligible. Income limit: 1-person $1,995/mo, 4-person $4,125/mo. Apply via LIHEAP: 1-855-353-4328.

Apply: https://clark.wa.gov/community-development/weatherization-assistance

Clark County Housing Preservation Program

Type: Grant — Amount: $40,000 max — Utility: All utilities — Covers: Panel, Plumbing, Furnace, Wiring, Heat Pump, Water Heater

Grant up to $40,000 for essential home repairs including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. For homeowners outside Vancouver city limits (Ridgefield, Battle Ground, Brush Prairie, Woodland, unincorporated Clark County). Income limit: 60% AMI. Currently waitlisted - emergency repairs only. Call 564-397-7811.

Apply: https://clark.wa.gov/community-services/housing-preservation

City of Vancouver Housing Rehabilitation Program

Type: Deferred 0% — Amount: $35,000 max — Utility: All utilities — Covers: Panel, Plumbing, Furnace, Wiring, Heat Pump, Water Heater

Deferred loan up to $35,000 at 2% simple interest. No monthly payments - balance repaid when home is sold. Covers electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. Vancouver city limits only. Income limit: 80% AMI. 12+ month waitlist. Call 360-487-7958.

Apply: https://www.cityofvancouver.us/economic-prosperity-and-housing/housing-resources/housing-rehabilitation-program/

USDA Rural Development 504 Grant

Type: Grant — Amount: $10,000 max — Utility: All utilities — Covers: Panel, Plumbing, Furnace, Wiring, Heat Pump, Water Heater

Grant up to $10,000 for very low-income homeowners age 62+ in rural areas. Covers health and safety repairs including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. Eligible Clark County areas: Brush Prairie, rural Ridgefield, Woodland, Kalama, unincorporated rural areas. Verify address at eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov.

Apply: https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-programs/single-family-housing-repair-loans-grants

FHA Title I Home Improvement Loan

Type: Loan — Amount: Varies — Utility: All utilities — Covers: Panel, Plumbing, Furnace, Wiring, Heat Pump, Water Heater, EV Charger

FHA-backed home improvement loan up to $25,000 (20-year term, fixed rate) through private lenders. Covers HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and any livability improvement. No income limit. No equity required under $7,500. Available to homeowners and long-term lessees.

Apply: https://www.hud.gov/hud-partners/single-family-title

Matched programs

Always verify eligibility, current funding availability, and program terms directly with each provider before applying. Program amounts and availability are subject to change.
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