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Funding Amount

Up to $10,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Residential Rebates

Funder: Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE)

Status: Active, applications accepted on rolling basis

Geographic Scope: Pitkin County, Eagle County, and Garfield Counties, Colorado

Award Amount: Up to $10,000 per residential project

Focus Areas:

  • Energy efficiency and electrification projects

  • Heat pump installations (space heating, water heating, snowmelt)

  • Insulation and air sealing

  • Control systems and building management

  • Heat-recovery and heat pump ventilation systems

  • EV charging (Aspen Electric customers only)

  • Roofing, attics, walls, floors, crawlspaces

  • Appliances and cooking upgrades

  • Custom rebates for projects with significant energy savings

    • Eligibility:

  • Single-family homeowners in Pitkin, Eagle, or Garfield Counties

  • Community Priority Participants may qualify for enhanced funding up to $50,000

  • Community Priority Participants include teachers, childcare workers, veterans, and government staff

  • Projects in existing buildings (new construction not eligible for standard rebates)

    • What They Fund:

  • 50% of project cost up to $10,000 for standard participants

  • 50% of project cost up to $50,000 for Community Priority Participants

  • Rebates for energy efficiency improvements and fuel switching projects

    • What They Don't Fund:

  • Design work only (design supported through rebates but implementation is focus)

  • New construction (for rebates; grants considered for new construction)

    • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (970) 925-9775

  • Energy Concierge: Available for consultations

  • Email: Energy Concierge team

  • Address: 129 Emma Rd Unit A-1, Basalt, CO 81621

  • Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

    • How to Apply

    How to Apply for Residential Rebates

    1. Initial Contact: Contact CORE's Energy Concierge team to discuss your project at any stage
    2. Energy Assessment: Schedule a home energy assessment through CORE (available for federal rebate up to $150)
    3. Determine Eligibility: Verify your property qualifies and identify eligible project types
    4. Submit Application: Complete the residential rebate application
    5. Review: CORE Energy Concierge team will contact you to discuss application
    6. Approval & Implementation: Once approved, proceed with project implementation

    Required Materials:

  • Completed rebate application form

  • Property information and location

  • Project details and scope

  • Cost estimates for the project

  • Proof of residency (for Community Priority Participant designation, if applicable)

    • Application Process Notes:

  • Applications accepted on rolling, first-come, first-served basis

  • Funding is limited

  • Programs may change quarterly

  • Energy Concierge available to help at any stage of the building project

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    What Community Office for Resource Efficiency actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    10
    Total given
    $304K
    Median grant
    $25K
    Range
    $15K–$50K
    • By dollars: Colorado 100%. Top recipient cities: Basalt, CO; Aspen, CO; Woody Creek, CO.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 60% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • The Farm Collaborative · Woody Creek, CO

      Building efficiency

      $50K

    • Town of Snowmass Village · Snowmass Village, CO

      Building efficiency

      $50K

    • Aspen Skiing Company · Basalt, CO

      Building efficiency

      $40K

    • Town of Basalt · Basalt, CO

      Building efficiency

      $32K

    • Aspen Mountain Residences · Aspen, CO

      Building efficiency

      $25K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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    Fields of Work

    energy-efficiencyveterans

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