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Residential Solar Outreach Grants is sponsored by Illinois Climate Bank. Provides grants to municipalities and nonprofits for outreach and assistance to low-income residents applying for the Illinois Solar for All Residential Solar Program.
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Residential Solar Outreach Grants are Now Open | Illinois Climate Bank Residential Solar Outreach Grants are Now Open The Illinois Climate Bank is offering competitive grants to municipalities and nonprofits to: (1) provide intensive outreach and assistance to residents with low incomes applying for the Illinois Solar for All’s (ILSFA) Residential Solar (Small) Program , and (2) provide shared services to outreach and assistance grantees.
The Illinois Solar for All Residential Solar (ILSFA) program provides no-cost solar system installations to income-qualified residents in 1–4-unit homes. Up to $500,000 per awardee is available, with a total of $2. 6 million available in the first round.
The grants will fund two types of services. First, grants will be available for intensive customer outreach and support services to increase participation in the ILSFA Residential Solar (Small) program. This program provides income qualified residents with access to affordable on-site solar panels at no or low up-front costs, providing guaranteed savings on electric bills.
These customer assistance services will reach beyond mere awareness and will provide personalized assistance to interested and participating residents at every step of the program’s process. Second, the program will offer funding for shared services to support organizations providing intensive customer outreach and support services.
Municipalities and nonprofits with experience in solar-related outreach, home repair, and other housing-related programs are encouraged to apply. Due: May 19, 2025 by 5:00 PM CDT Please visit our program page for more information.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Municipalities and nonprofit organizations with experience in solar-related outreach and housing-related programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 19, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Residential Solar Outreach Grants is funded by Illinois Climate Bank. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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