About Helping Neighbors
This program helps single-family, income-eligible Consumers Energy customers to reduce energy use and improve comfort in their home. It offers no-cost, direct services that include energy efficiency upgrades, home energy assessments and energy-saving education. The program also offers rebate incentives for energy efficiency measures installed by various nonprofit agencies for retrofit/weatherization projects.
To get started, call 877-448-9433 or schedule your free appointment online.
Participation Guidelines
The Helping Neighbors Program is available to Consumers Energy customers that meet specific income eligibility guidelines and reside in specific geographical areas. See the table below for details.
Effective through 2023
To get started, call 877-448-9433 or schedule your free appointment online.
Household Size |
Annual Income (at or less than) |
1 |
$29,160.00 |
2 |
$39,440.00 |
3 |
$49,720.00 |
4 |
$60,000.00 |
5 |
$70,280.00 |
6 |
$80,560.00 |
7 |
$90,840.00 |
8 |
$101,120.00 |
9 |
$111,400.00 |
10 |
$121,680.00 |
For families/households with more than 10 people, add $10,280 for each additional person. Qualifications subject to change due to federal guidelines. |