When looking for a new home, look to homes in subdivisions offering heat pumps for improved energy efficiency, comfort and lower operating costs. If you desire to make energy-conscious upgrades to your home and reduce utility bills, there are two low-interest, energy-efficiency loan programs available to assist you.

First Suburbs
The Mid-America Regional Council’s “First Suburbs” Coalition has partnered with Community America Credit Union to provide low-interest, fixed-rate Home Equity Loans to residents of the inner city.