City of Naperville announces Phase II of the Home Energy Savings Program
The city of Naperville is pleased to announce Phase II of the Home Energy Savings Program. Due to additional funding, the city will accept an additional 100 qualified residents for participation in the program. Applications for Phase II will be accepted beginning Monday, Nov. 29.
The Home Energy Savings Program is designed to provide qualified residents an opportunity to improve their home's energy efficiency through a free home energy evaluation. Program participants will also receive a 50 percent reimbursement up to $1,500 for qualifying energy improvements. According to a recent survey of program participants to date, more than 95 percent were satisfied with the overall program and 98 percent would recommend the service to a friend or neighbor.
Change in Program Criteria for Phase II
The City of Naperville has modified the criteria for Phase II to allow more residents to qualify for Phase II of the program. To qualify for Phase II, applicants must own a home in incorporated Naperville built prior to 2000.
Application Process
Applications for Phase II of the Home Energy Savings Program will be accepted beginning Monday, November 29, 2010. Applications are now available for download on the city's website at www.naperville.il.us/HESP.aspx. Interested parties may also pick up an application in person at the first floor counter of the Transportation, Engineering and Development Business Group, located at the Naperville Municipal Center or call (630) 420-6077 to receive an application via mail. All applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, January 7, 2011.
About the Home Energy Savings Program
The City of Naperville created the Home Energy Savings Program through funding from the U.S. Department of Energy through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). To date, 400 Naperville residents have been accepted into the program.
For more information on the Home Energy Savings Program, visit www.naperville.il.us/HESP.aspx or call the city's Home Energy Hotline at (630) 420-6077.