City of Detroit - SmartBuildings Detroit Green Fund Loan
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Summary
Last modified on January 14, 2013.
Financial Incentive Program
Summary
The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of the City of Detroit is offering financial assistance to commercial, institutional, and public buildings in Detroit that install energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. Loans are available for up to 40% of the cost of eligible improvements, up to $100,000. Eligible technologies include building insulation, glazing treatments, windows, doors, weatherstripping, insulated roofs, solar panels, geothermal installations, wind, hydroelectric, thermal load reduction, HVAC, interior and exterior lighting, humidification, and low flow water/plumbing projects. Other technologies may also be eligible for funding. In order to apply for financial assistance, contact the Program Manager listed below.
Applicants may use funding from this grant program in combination with the SmartBuildings Detroit Grant Program.
This program is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) BetterBuildings Program. The DOE has awarded over $500 million in federal funds to more than 40 states, local governments, and organizations to administer local programs targeting a variety of building types. Combined, these local programs are expected to improve the efficiency of more than 170,000 buildings through 2013 and save up to $65 million in energy costs annually.
Incentive Contact
| Contact Name | SmartBuildings Detroit |
|---|---|
| Department | City of Detroit |
| Division | Economic Development Corporation |
| Address | 500 Griswold |
| Address 2 | Suite 2200 |
| Place | Detroit, Michigan |
| Zip/Postal Code | 48226 |
| Phone | (313) 963-2940 |
| scottveldhuis@degc.org | |
| Website | http://www.degc.org |
- Incentive and policy data are reviewed and approved by the N.C. Solar Center's DSIRE project staff.[1]
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