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Program Name: Predevelopment Lending Program Program Sponsor: NYSERDA Program Type: Financing Technology: Alternative Energy Generation/ Renewables Fuel: N/a Eligibility: Multifamily Properties and Small Commercial Properties Cost: None Description The Predevelopment Lending Program makes energy efficiency improvement more affordable for small commercial buildings and multifamily properties by lowering […]
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Program Name: Green Jobs- Green New York Residential Financing Program Program Sponsor: NYSERDA Program Type: Financing; Rebates/ Incentives Technology: Alternative Energy Generation/ Renewables; Energy Efficiency/ Demand Response Fuel: N/a Eligibility: Contractors participating in EmPower+, the Comfort Home Pilot, the Residential Energy Assessment, NY-Sun, a […]
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The EPA’s Pollution Prevention (P2) Program is committed to advancing pollution prevention practices across industries. It encourages businesses and organizations to adopt proactive strategies to reduce or eliminate pollution at the source, emphasizing sustainable alternatives and cleaner technologies, with the aim to eliminate or reduce pollutants entering waste streams before recycling, treatment, or disposal.
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The Industrial Finance Program (IFP) provides low-cost financings to businesses for projects related to waste management, pollution control, drinking water, wastewater and solid waste facility improvements, and environmental regulation compliance.
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The U.S. HUD’s Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) to improve the housing quality and resilience of certain existing HUD-assisted multifamily properties for residents through loans and grants to facilitate utility-saving, decarbonization, and climate hazard mitigating investments. These investments in American communities will also help combat the climate crisis and support equitable economic development.
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On September 15, 2023, EPA posted an assistance listing for a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new grant program — Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products —which gave stakeholders a preview of the formal NOFO was published on November 1, 2023.
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Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing programs use authority given to a municipal corporation to offer financing for property owners to fund eligible energy efficiency and renewable energy projects on existing residential and commercial structures through a property owner’s voluntary agreement to have a special assessment or special tax charge placed on their annual property tax bill. This provides financing for these types of improvements over time without requiring the property owner to make a large upfront investment.
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The Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Loan offers a minimum of $400,000 in loans for single purpose entities owned by developers looking to finance up to 80% of their eligible energy efficiency and clean energy technology projects. This loan offers construction financing, permanent financing, multiple draws, and incentive bridging.
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NY Green Bank is a NYSERDA-sponsored, specialized investment fund working with the private sector to increase private investments into New York’s clean energy markets and expand availability of private capitol, creating a more efficient, reliable and sustainable energy system. Forms of financial support used include credit enhancement, project aggregation, and securitization.
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The Multifamily Solar Loan offers a minimum of $200,000 in loans for building owners looking to finance up to 90% of their eligible solar photovoltaic projects (up to 100% for affordable multifamily properties). This loan offers construction financing, permanent financing, multiple draws, and incentive bridging.
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The Equipment Loan offers a minimum of $200,000 in loans for building owners to finance up to 90% of eligible energy efficiency and clean energy technology projects (up to 100% for affordable multifamily properties). This loan offers multiple draws, incentive bridging, construction financing, and permanent financing.
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The Energy Services Agreement (ESA) Loan offers a minimum of $400,000 in loans for single purpose entities (SPE) owned by developers looking to finance up to 80% of their eligible energy efficiency and clean energy technology projects. This loan offers construction financing, permanent financing, multiple draws, and incentive bridging.
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In New York State and throughout Westchester County, municipalities have created IDAs and LDCs in order to provide financing for commercial, industrial, non-profit (LDCs), and other business entities to create local jobs and forward economic development projects.
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NYSERDA’s Small Business Financing program offers small businesses, including multifamily building owners and not-for-profit organizations, two loan options for financing energy efficiency and renewable energy projects: Participation Loan and On-Bill Recovery Loan.
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Fannie Mae Green Financing Business provides mortgage financing to apartment buildings and cooperatives (with five or more units) to finance energy and water efficiency property improvements. Its green financing programs include Green Rewards, and preferential pricing for loans secured by a property with an eligible Green Building Certification. Options are available for properties at acquisition, refinance, or supplemental financing.
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The program provides guaranteed loan financing and grant funding to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to install renewable energy systems or to make energy efficiency improvements.
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