Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Grant

Rhode Island Commerce Corporation

Waitlist Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Grant is available to homeowners in Wakefield, RI.

Grants and financing for residential renewable energy projects including solar PV, solar thermal, wind, and geothermal systems. Provides rebates and performance-based incentives to reduce upfront costs of renewable energy installations.

Grant and incentive amounts vary by system type and size

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grants for solar, wind, geothermal systems
  • Up to $15,000 available
  • Performance-based incentives included
  • Currently waitlisted, check for reopening
  • Stacks with federal tax credits

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(401) 278-9100

A grant-savvy contractor in Wakefield, RI 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 Wakefield early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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: Check for funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Grant provide in Wakefield, RI?

Up to $15,000 for renewable systems.

Who qualifies for Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Grant in Wakefield?

Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Grant is open to homeowners in Wakefield, RI. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Rhode Island Renewable Energy Fund Grant in Wakefield, RI?

Apply directly with Rhode Island Commerce Corporation using the official program link on this page or call (401) 278-9100. There is no middleman and no fee.

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