What is Clean Heating and Cooling and Energy Efficiency?
Through our partnership with HeatSmart FLX South, residents can get up to $15,000 of funding for eligible home weatherization and energy efficiency projects including insulation, air-sealing, and electric reduction measures. Other possible incentives are available for air or ground-source heat pumps and heat pump water heaters regardless of income eligibility. What are the Benefits? 1) Free home energy audits 2) Significantly lower energy bills 3) More comfortable homes 4) Up to $15,000 in financial support for home weatherization and eligible energy efficiency projects. Check the gross (pre-tax) income bracket chart to the right and it will tell you exactly how much funding you can receive! How do I get involved? Email heatsmartflxs@cornell.edu or call (607) 535-7161 extension 332, to let them know you are interested! |
![]() How Would I show I'm Eligible? If a household member has been awarded HEAP, SNAP, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or Temporary Assistance (TANF) within the past year, that is all you need to show eligibility! Click on these links to learn more about... HeatSmart FLX South EmPower New York Assisted Home Performance |
What is Community Solar?
Community Solar is when you sign up (fee-free) to support the development of solar farms without physically having solar panels on the roof of your property. What are the Benefits? Thanks to state funding, when you sign up for community solar, you get a guaranteed discount of 5-10% off of your energy bills. |
How do I get involved?
Even though we have completed this campaign, you can still benefit from community solar. You can click on THIS website to explore the programs available in the NYSEG utility district. |
There are Multiple benefits of buying your food and other products from local businesses and producers. First, this helps support our local economy ensuring that our community will remain prosperous. In addition, buying local reduces the pollution that would be created from transporting food and products across the country and the world. Here are some easy ways to support the Buy Local Campaign in Montour Falls:
Montour Farmer's Market - Thursdays from 4-7pm come see our vendors who provide 100% local products (SNAP Benefits Accepted). Community Sourced Agriculture (CSA) - Pick up fresh produce from local farms every Thursday. Listing of Local Businesses - Prioritize local businesses over chain stores. Montour Market - This grocery store was developed to become a hub for fresh, healthy, local produce and products (SNAP Benefits Accepted). |
Here's how you can buy local:
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