Treasury Begins Accepting Applications for Energy Grant Option

By Caitlin Jones
October 22, 2009 1 min read

Tax Credit Advisor, September 2009: The U.S. Treasury Department has begun accepting applications for cash grants in lieu of investment tax credits for qualifying renewable energy equipment and facilities, such as solar photovoltaic systems. This option was made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. In general, projects must begin or complete construction in 2009 or 2010. Treasury has established a Web page that contains the requirements for this option, a link to an online application, and other documentation.

(http://www.treas.gov/recovery/ 1603.shtml)

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Pamela Martineau • September 1, 2024 6 min read

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For most organizations, radical shifts in market strategy and company makeup generally come after crises. For Rainbow Housing Assistance Corporation (Rainbow), that radical shift came not as a result of significant challenges, but as a way to leverage successful internal practices to better serve the affordable housing industry.