Massachusetts Solar Rebate Program (SMART)

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Massachusetts Solar Rebate Program (SMART) is available to homeowners in Milton, MA.

Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) program provides per-kWh incentives for residential solar installations. Homeowners receive monthly credits for solar production over 10 years. Enhanced incentives available for low-income households.

Estimated 10-year incentive value for typical 6kW residential system

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

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

Key Details

  • Monthly production credits for 10 years
  • Available for residential solar installations
  • Enhanced rates for low-income homeowners
  • Combines with federal solar tax credit
  • No upfront rebate; incentive paid over time

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(617) 315-9392

A grant-savvy contractor in Milton, MA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

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 Milton 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: Ongoing while capacity remains

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Massachusetts Solar Rebate Program (SMART) in Milton?

Massachusetts Solar Rebate Program (SMART) is open to homeowners in Milton, MA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Massachusetts Solar Rebate Program (SMART) in Milton, MA?

Apply directly with Massachusetts Clean Energy Center using the official program link on this page or call (617) 315-9392. There is no middleman and no fee.

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