WHAT IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE FEDERAL TAX CREDIT?

Any added insulation to walls, ceilings, or other parts of a house or building are eligible, as well as any sealings of cracks to reduce infiltration and heat loss as long it is consistent with the 2009 IECC requirements.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERAL TAX CREDITS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY?

The insulation must be "placed in service" from January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010 and must be for the taxpayer's principal residence. There is a cap of $1,500 that can be claimed per home.

HOW MUCH TAX CREDIT CAN I RECEIVE?

Existing homes are eligible for up to 30% of the installed cost.

WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT QUALIFYING PRODUCTS?

For more information, please visit

http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=products.pr_tax_credits.