What is a rebate?
Rebates vary based on your location. They offer a way to save money by encouraging you to make greener energy choices for your HVAC system. Find a rebate by entering your zip code. Then, apply it via your local power provider.
What is a tax credit?
You may qualify for federal tax credits when you add certain energy-saving options to your lifestyle. Some American Standard Heating and Air Conditioning systems qualify and can help you save money with these tax credits.
Exciting HVAC Incentives for Homeowners!
Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), investing in an energy-efficient HVAC system is more affordable than ever. The IRA offers savings through tax credits and rebates to incentivize residential energy-efficient purchases.
Homeowners who install a qualifying HVAC system:
Homeowners who install a qualifying HVAC system between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2025 may be eligible for incentives under the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit (25C). The program provides a tax credit of up to 30% of installation costs (up to $1,200/year) for qualified products:
- Up to $2,000 for qualified heat pumps
- Up to $600 for qualified air conditioners
- Up to $600 for qualified furnaces
- Up to $600 for electrical upgrades to enable heat pump installation
*The maximum 25C tax credit amount is $3,200 when a qualifying heat pump is included in the purchase.
Rebate programs related to energy efficiency
Rebate programs may already exist in your state or become available through your state energy offices as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act guidance for rebate programs. Review the EcoRebates search tool at the top of this page to see what rebates are available in your area.
Please note: The rebate programs vary state to state and can differ depending on income and other
How do I apply for the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit (25C)?
Apply in 3 easy steps! Tax credits directly reduce taxes you owe and are regulated by the IRS.
1
Step one
Download the manufacturer certificate for your system. Keep this for your records.
2
Step two
Talk with a tax professional about how you can make the most out of your energy tax credits.
3
Step three
File Form 5695 as part of your yearly federal tax returns.
Learn more about filing the form.
Manufacturer certificates
Download the manufacturer certificate for the type of system you have.
Save these certificates
for tax season and use them when you file your federal taxes.
Heat pump unit manufacturer certificate
COP
The Coefficient of Performance (COP) at 5 degrees Fahrenheit is greater than 1.75 at maximum capacity. COP is a performance rating of how effective a heat pump is at transferring heat relative to the electricity it consumes.
Read more about COP
Heating Capacity Ratio (HCR)
This ratio requirement minimum measures the degree to which a heat pump is able to provide heat in very cold weather. 70% is the baseline for cold climate heat pumps.
| Heat Pump Type | 2024 Minimum requirements |
|---|---|
| Split system in the south | 15.2 SEER2, 11.7 EER2, 7.8 HSPF2 |
| Packaged system in the south | 15.2 SEER2, 11.5 EER2, 7.2 HSPF2 |
| Split or packaged system in the north | 15.2 SEER2, 10.0 EER2, 8.1HSPF2, COP of 1.75 at 5F and heating capacity ratio >58% at 17°F/47°F or >70% at 5°F/47°F |
Gas furnace manufacturer's certificate
Gas furnaces use natural gas or propane to generate heat for your home. Your system must meet the following efficiency rating: 97% AFUE
Air conditioner manufacturer certificate
The air conditioner in your system must have both efficiency ratings per system type:
| Air Conditioner Type | 2024 Minimum requirements |
|---|---|
| Split system | 16.0 SEER2, 12.0 EER2 |
| Packaged system | 15.2 SEER2, 11.5 EER2 |
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