Dollar & Energy Saving Loans
Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment
Who can apply
Check with your lender for availability.Check with your lender for availability.One and Two Family Dwellings (including rural properties)$125,000$125,000Individually Metered OnlyWindPhotovoltaicFuel Cell$125,000Multi-family Dwellings with 3 or more units, 1-3 stories tall$250,000$250,000Individually Metered OnlyWindPhotovoltaicFuel Cell$250,000ENERGY STAR® PartnersA federal partnership for businesses, manufacturers and institutions to improve energy performances in their facilities and operations.$500,000Not AvailableWindPhotovoltaicFuel Cell$500,000BusinessesManufacturersInstitutionsNon-ProfitsMulti-Family Buildings 4 Stories or moreAgricultural BuildingsLocal governmentsAll political subdivisions, except state government$500,000Not AvailableWindPhotovoltaicFuel Cell$500,000Farm and Ranch Operations (Borrowers must produce $1,000 + of agricultural products in a calendar year)$500,000Not AvailableWindPhotovoltaicFuel Cell$500,000Public School DistrictsSchool Districts can get 1% Loans.. Specific energy efficiency requirements are listed on the forms for each type of project.If you are an individual or in the case of a business, a sole proprietor, you must complete and submit a United States Citizenship Attestation (Form A) in order to comply with Nebraska Legislative Bill 403 signed into law on April 8, 2009.When you are ready to apply for loan, you may get loan application forms from your lender, the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, or print a copy of the form from the list below.. Form B must be included with your loan application when submitting project application Forms 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 20 and 30.
About this opportunity
Nebraska Dollar and Energy Saving Loans are offered statewide by the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) and the state's lending institutions. The simple interest rates are 5%, 3.5%, or less*.[ *final annual percentage rate (APR) may vary by lender and loan fees charged ] Many common home, building or system energy improvements qualify for financing. Pre-qualified projects for home and building improvements are generally cost-effective and can be financed with a low-interest loan for up to 15 years, or for 5 years for appliances. The term for other Pre-qualified projects ranges from 3 to 10 years, depending on the loan category. Minimum monthly payments apply: $25 for appliances and electronics; $50 for all others. Rolling applications.