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New Jersey Natural Gas HVAC and Water Heating: Open

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Rebates are available for qualifying equipment purchased and installed by June 30, 2027.

Serves: New Jersey's Monmouth, Ocean, Morris, Middlesex and Burlington counties.

Do I Qualify

  • Receive natural gas from NJNG at an eligible existing single-family home.
  • Provide a photo of the old furnace, a paid receipt and proof of permit.
  • New construction and replacement of an existing condensing furnace do not qualify.

How Much Comes Off

New Jersey Natural Gas HVAC and Water Heating — program page
EquipmentRequirementAmount
Natural gas furnaceAFUE ≥ 95%; replaces a non-condensing furnace$900 per furnace
Smart thermostat with HVAC installationENERGY STAR certified; paired with HVAC installation$100 per thermostat
Income-qualified furnace bonusQualifying furnace and verified income eligibility; thermostats excluded$300 per piece of qualifying equipment

Who Files It

The customer completes the application with contractor equipment information. The customer can authorize payment to another party.

The provider pays either the contractor or the homeowner.

The Steps to Apply

  1. Confirm the old furnace and proposed replacement qualify before removal.
  2. Submit the application and supporting records within 120 days of equipment purchase. Application.

Read on October 22, 2026 from the New Jersey Natural Gas page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.