Getting Started (Apply)
Follow these steps to initiate, develop, and close C-PACE financing for your project:
Ensure you have an eligible property located in an IECA PACE Participating Community, then visit the Project Center and submit a pre-application here.
If you are not ready to begin a pre-application but would like access to more program information, please create a login here and then view the Project Center Documents page.
The Project Center contains the program guidelines, forms and applications necessary to gain approval for C-PACE Financing.
Work with a registered contractor and a qualified Energy Project Assessment Professional to define the Energy Project scope of work and obtain an Energy Project Assessment.
Choose a registered professional or contractor here or have your contractor register here.
Request financing quotes from one or more qualified Capital Providers and secure consent to C-PACE financing from your mortgage lender(s).
Choose a qualified capital provider here or have your capital provider visit here for registration information.
Submit a Final Application and required documentation to IECA PACE for final approval.
Return to the Project Center to complete the final application here. Step-by-step instructions are available in the program guidelines and the Project Center.
Enter into an assessment contract and supplemental agreements with the C-PACE Capital Provider and the Participating Community.
Complete construction of all financed Energy Projects
C-PACE financing is repaid semi-annually on your property tax bill, according the Assessment Contract.