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Solar Loan Pilot Program
Mayor's Office of Housing via the Boston Home Center · City program
0% interest, forgivable loan up to $25,000.
Boston offers a 0% interest, forgivable loan of up to $25,000 for installing rooftop solar panels. The pilot is designed to help 20 eligible Boston households, and the loan is fully forgiven if owner-occupancy continues for 20 years.
Program details
How it works
The Boston Home Center says this pilot program helps eligible households in Boston finance the installation of residential rooftop solar panel systems. It is a 0% interest loan that is forgivable under program terms.
What the money covers
Funds are specifically for the installation of rooftop solar panels.
Amounts and matching
- Maximum loan amount: up to $25,000.
- Interest rate: 0%.
- Forgiveness: the loan is fully forgiven if the homeowner maintains continuous owner-occupancy of the property for 20 years.
- The page says the pilot is designed to assist 20 eligible households in Boston.
How to apply
The page links to a separate application for the Solar Loan Pilot Program, but the visible text here does not provide step-by-step application instructions.
Timing and deadlines
No closing date is stated on the page. The page presents this as a pilot program.
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