Lower energy costs while potentially adding value to your home.
STEP 1:
Confirm your qualification
Eligible properties are owner-occupied single-family homes in CenterPoint’s service area with incomes that are at or below 80% of the area’s median income, scaled for household size.
STEP 2:
Confirm CenterPoint Energy is your natural gas provider.
Use our map to determine if your home may be in a qualifying area.
STEP 2:
Confirm CenterPoint Energy is your natural gas provider.
Use our map to determine if your home may be in a qualifying area.
STEP 3:
Apply.
The HERO program is offered to homeowners with the qualifications listed below. Other
qualifications and/or program terms and conditions may apply.
- Owner-occupied single-family homes
- CenterPoint Energy is your natural gas provider in CenterPoint’s service area
- Income is at or below 80% of the area’s median income, scaled for household size
Program eligibility requirements:
- Have a household income at or below 80% of the area’s median income, scaled for household size.
- At least one (1) of the following documents can be used to verify income eligibility*:
- Last three months of pay stubs
- W-2 form from the most recent tax year
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients – Notice of Decision document
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC) recipients – Participant Summary document
*Alternative eligibility will be considered on a case-by-case basis and in consultation with the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
To learn if you qualify for the HERO program, click the button below.