News Categories: Solar for Disadvantaged Communities
New training center brings clean energy opportunities to underserved communities in Minneapolis
The training center offers a 12-week solar installation course, a building science course for energy-efficient home improvements, an HVAC lab, and construction method courses.
OFN Conference 2024: Empowering Communities and Driving Clean Energy Solutions
The 40th Annual Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) Conference is set to take place from October 21 to 24, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. As one of the most anticipated gatherings…
EPA awards $156 million to boost solar access for low-income households in New Mexico
This grant is part of the EPA’s broader $7 billion Solar for All initiative, which has awarded approximately $5.5 billion to 49 state-level recipients, with additional awards for Tribes and…
IRA low-income bonus credit kick-starts 800 solar projects on affordable housing developments
A Treasury report analyzed the success of the first year of the new bonus credit.
New Jersey launches $156 million solar energy program for low-income communities
This initiative will expand access to clean energy for all, particularly low-income communities, while generating jobs and helping families save on energy costs.
U.S. DOE awards $53.6 million in SERC grants to enhance clean energy in low-income communities
These initiatives are poised to reduce energy burdens, enhance resilience, and support clean energy job creation in low-income communities.
Solar funding unlocks opportunities for the South
The Solar for All grant program provides an opportunity to bypass existing legal and practical barriers to provide broad-scale, equitable solar access.
Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program
Applications open at 9:00 am ET on May 28, 2024, with an initial 30-day window closing on June 27, 2024, at 11:59 pm ET.
CDFIs leading the way in solar and energy efficiency for low-income communities
CDFIs are helping communities embrace energy efficiency and renewable energy, proving that financial innovation can drive sustainable change.
Ohio to boost residential solar deployment in disadvantaged communities
The Ohio Air Quality Development Authority (OAQDA) and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) have announced a partnership to administer a $156 million program aimed at expanding the use of…
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