MA Grant Program

Leading By Example Restoration Grant for Solar PV & Decarbonized Systems

Administered by Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

AI summary · 7/12/2026

This grant program does not apply to homeowners—it exclusively funds solar PV repairs and replacements at Massachusetts state government facilities to reduce energy costs and support the state's clean energy goals.

This program provides grant funding for repairs and replacements of solar PV and decarbonized energy systems at state facilities; contractors would need to be selected through state procurement processes to perform covered work on eligible state properties.

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) administers this grant to restore existing solar PV and decarbonized systems at state facilities, targeting aging infrastructure repairs and replacements to reduce operational energy costs while advancing state decarbonization and grid-support objectives; funding mechanisms and specific application procedures are not detailed in available DSIRE records.

Program details

Program ID
22770
Expires
6/30/2027
Last updated
1/6/2026

Eligibility

Sectors
state government
Technologies
solar photovoltaics

Incentive amount

$5,000,000

Program summary

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources' (DOER) Leading By Example Restoration Grant for Solar PV & Decarbonized Systems program supports existing solar PV and decarbonized energy systems at state facilities by funding the repair or replacement of critical components, including solar PV. This helps reduce energy costs while advancing the state government's ambitious clean energy targets, decarbonization goals, and efforts to address grid intermittency.

Contact & resources

Contact email
LBE-Grants@mass.gov

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.

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