Solar for School Districts Grant
Energize Delaware’s Solar for School Districts Grant Program offers districts across the state the opportunity to go solar. Schools may use grants for feasibility studies, installation, array components and the cost of utility upgrades.
Application Requirements
- School must be within a Delaware public school district
- Schools must participate in the Performance Contracting Program
- Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 270 reported at least $1.1 billion in minor capital improvements needed statewide in our public schools. This program helps to provide capital improvements, while including the Energize Delaware Solar for Schools program, to create a healthier, safer, and sustainable environment for our students, teachers, administrators, and visitors.
- Apply for ground, roof or carport mounted solar array
- Energize Delaware reserves all rights to deny applications at our discretion.
- Accompanied by a feasibility study
- Schools will be required to report production on an annual basis
- Successful Grantees will be offered a contract with Energize Delaware that will set forth in detail the terms of the grant.
- Grants will be active for a period of 24 months after the funding has been allocated and the grant has been approved by Energize Delaware. Grant extensions will require pre-approval by Energize Delaware.