DE Grant Program

Energize Delaware - Solar for Non-Profits & Public Libraries Grant

Administered by Energize Delaware

AI summary · 7/12/2026

As a non-profit or public library in Delaware, you can apply for grants covering solar installation, feasibility studies, and equipment costs for ground, roof, or carport-mounted systems. Submit an application with itemized quotes and recent utility bills to aeg-energizede@icf.com, and successful grantees will have 12 months to complete funded projects while agreeing to annual production reporting and display Energize Delaware signage during and after construction.

Your non-profit and library customers can access grant funding for solar projects including feasibility studies, array components, and utility upgrades; you should help clients gather itemized quotes and verify Delaware location eligibility before application. Once approved, grants are active for 12 months, and you'll need to coordinate installation with required Energize Delaware recognition signage and support the customer's three-year annual production reporting obligation.

The Solar for Non-Profits & Public Libraries Grant funds eligible solar projects in Delaware through a contract mechanism with 12-month implementation periods post-approval. Target demographics are Delaware non-profits and public libraries; eligible work includes feasibility studies, new installations, array components, and utility upgrades. Grantees must report solar production annually for three years and display temporary construction signage plus permanent post-construction plaques recognizing Energize Delaware funding.

Program details

Program ID
22788
Last updated
9/11/2026

Eligibility

Sectors
nonprofit public libraries
Technologies
solar photovoltaics

Program summary

Energize Delaware is now providing grants for new solar projects for non-profits and public libraries. Eligible new projects include feasibility studies, installation, array components, and cost of utility upgrades. Successful grantees will be offered a contract with Energize Delaware that will set forth the terms of the grant. Grants will be active for a period of 6 months after the funding has been allocated and the grant has been approved by Energize Delaware.

Application Requirements:

  • Must be in Delaware
  • Apply for ground, roof or carport mounted solar system
  • Will be required to report production on an annual basis for three years.
  • Will be required to provide signage recognizing Energize Delaware for funding during construction. A permanent sign or plaque is required after construction.

Contact & resources

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