Arkansas Solar Access Act Tax Credit

Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Arkansas Solar Access Act Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Bentonville, AR.

Arkansas allows the full federal solar tax credit (30% Investment Tax Credit) plus net metering for residential solar installations. While Arkansas does not offer an additional state tax credit, the federal ITC combined with net metering provides substantial savings on solar investments.

Federal 30% tax credit plus net metering value

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Bentonville, AR, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Federal 30% solar investment tax credit
  • Net metering available in Arkansas
  • Applies to solar PV system installation
  • No income limits
  • Claim on federal tax return

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(501) 682-7104

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Bentonville early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Claim on annual tax return

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Arkansas Solar Access Act Tax Credit in Bentonville?

Arkansas Solar Access Act Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Bentonville, AR. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Arkansas Solar Access Act Tax Credit in Bentonville, AR?

Apply directly with Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration using the official program link on this page or call (501) 682-7104. There is no middleman and no fee.

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