Abatement Measures Update
To: Contractors, Clean Energy Hubs and Stakeholders
Regarding Programs: EmPower+
Summary: Abatement Measures Update
Contact: Please reach out to Contractor Support at 1-800-284-9069 with any questions
The following updates were covered during the November Home Modernization Monthly Contractor Call and can be accessed here. These have also been updated in Section 5.15 of the Program Manual.
The asbestos remediation and lead and radon abatement have been discontinued as an EmPower+ eligible measure. Discontinued measures include:
- Asbestos Abatement – ASAB
- Lead Abatement – ABLD
- Radon Abatement – RAAB
Effective December 1, 2025, the Mold/Mildew measure will be capped at $2,000 for enrollments submitted to the Workscope Review step in NYHEP for the first time. This update applies to both Tier 1 and Tier 3 enrollments.
If there are any questions, please reach out to Contractor Support at 1-800-284-9069.