Biden Admin Launches $7 Billion Residential Solar Grant Scheme
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a $7 billion grant competition for low-income communities to expand residential solar energy.
The competition, called Solar for All, will award up to 60 grants to expand the number of low-income communities primed for solar investment, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
The grants will cover programs that provide financing and technical assistance, including workforce development, to let low-income and disadvantaged communities benefit from residential solar energy.
“All communities deserve to participate in America’s growing clean energy economy, and under this competition, we will bring more communities along, working together to build a healthier and cleaner future for all,” EPA Administrator Michael Regan said in a statement….