Woodsmoke Reduction Program
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
What does it fund?
Vouchers or rebates for the replacement of uncertified residential wood burning stoves, inserts, and fireplaces used for primary space heating with cleaner, more efficient home heating devices.
Who is eligible for funds?
Households located in participating districts using uncertified wood stoves, inserts, or fireplaces as a primary source of heat.
How does this program provide benefits to priority populations?
Larger incentives provided for members of priority populations, as well as outreach targeting these residents and prioritization of applicants from these populations at the regional and local air district level.
How do I access funds?
Apply through local air districts on a first-come, first-served basis, with preference to priority populations. Administered via California Air Pollution Control Officers Association and local air districts.
Funding Timeline
Woodsmoke program webpage for latest developments. Check timelines and apply through participating air districts.
Project Profiles
Read stories of projects funded by this program.
Cumulative Statistics
As of October 31,
implemented
benefiting priority populations
MTCO2e estimated GHG emissions reductions
projects implemented
Other Expected Benefits
At least benefiting low income households
At least incentives benefiting low income households
Achievements
implemented
MTCO2e GHG emissions reductions
benefiting disadvantaged communities
benefiting disadvantaged communities
benefiting low-income communities
benefiting other areas of California
full-time equivalent jobs reported
