Energy Smart Eastside Boost Program

An outdoor Mitsubishi Electric air conditioning unit installed on a concrete pad beside a house with horizontal siding, near a green fern plant.

Free heat pumps for income-qualified residents.

The Energy Smart Boost Program funds 100% of heat pump purchase and installation costs for income-qualified homeowners. Eligibility is limited to residents of Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, Mercer Island, Redmond and Sammamish with household income below 80% of area median income. See Program Guidelines for more information.

Applications are currently closed for the 2026 Boost Program. We are not accepting applications for any city.

Watch an on-demand webinar to learn more about the Boost Program.

Govenor Jay Inslee recently visited a Boost installation at Acres of Diamonds in Issaquah. Resident Porsha shares how the heat pump helped make her utility bills more manageable.

A Kirkland resident and Boost participant shares her experience receiving a heat pump with King5.