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Commercial Food Service Program

Quarterly update | April 2024

Your all-inclusive pass for program information, tips to help grow your sales, program news and energy-efficient technology highlights.

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2024 program updates

We look forward to providing upgrade options for your customers.

What to look for in 2024

Incentive changes

New Gas and Dual Fuel incentive amounts are being introduced to reflect current program participation levels. The adjusted incentive levels became effective April 1, 2024. For current incentive amounts, please check the IL CFS website or the latest list of qualifying products. Feel free to reach out to your outreach specialist with any questions.

Electric measures

We encourage you to take advantage of these electric incentives for any qualifying projects.

  • Refrigerators
  • Freezers
  • Ice makers

New equipment in 2024

  • Gas and electric pressure fryers
  • Efficient gas and electric cooktops
  • Efficient dipper wells
  • Pot, pan, and utensil dishwashers

If you haven’t yet, please take a moment to complete the short survey we recently sent out.

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2024 customer flyer
The 2024 customer flyer is now available!

In order to provide an improved program experience, this year we will be replacing the standard flyer with a half-sheet card with information for your customer along with a QR Code for easy access to our website.

If you have not yet received your cards, ask your outreach specialist today.

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Take the supplier survey

The new 2024 feedback survey was sent out.

Tell us how we did!

You should have received a separate email containing a survey. If you haven’t received the email or taken the survey yet, you can begin the short survey now. Your timely response is appreciated.

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2024 program participation guide

Do you have customers upgrading in 2024?

Your 2024 program participation guide is now available and will help provide a smooth, easy process for you and your customers.

You will find information including:

  • Incentive details
  • Claim and application processing
  • Program contact information
  • Program requirements

As a reminder

Customer eligibility:

  • Verify that the installation address is a commercial address
  • Food trucks are not eligible

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Tell us your story

Had a great experience? We want to hear it!

Your success stories allow us to enhance our program materials to help you better connect with your future customers.

Understanding how our program benefits your customers allows us to create compelling program material, ultimately boosting your sales.

To share your success story, reach out to your IL-CFS Outreach Professional or email us at foodservice-il@frontierenergy.com.

New to the Illinois Commercial Food Service Program?

If you’d like to register or are interested in learning more, call us at 888-214-4014, email us at foodservice-il@frontierenergy.com, or visit Become a Supplier.