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Contractors
Michigan Saves is now enrolling authorized contractors for the Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program. This opportunity is available for contractors performing energy audits and/or installing energy efficiency improvements in any of the following 36 counties:
Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Mecosta, Midland, Missaukee, Monroe, Montcalm, Muskegon, Oakland, Osceola, Ottawa, Roscommon, Saginaw, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Van Buren, Washtenaw, Wayne
(click here to see a larger map)
If you are interested in this program but do not serve in one of these counties, please sign up here for the Michigan Saves e-mail distribution list to be notified when we expand the program to cover additional areas of the state.
If you are a customer looking for a Michigan Saves authorized contractor, check back in September 2010 or sign up to receive program updates.
Highlights of the Michigan Saves Home Energy Loan Program
Affordable rates and terms:
- Loans of $1,000 to $12,500 at fixed rate of no more than 7 percent
- Terms of one year per $1,000 up to $4,999; customer can pick term up to 10 years for loans $5,000 and higher
Easy process:
- No home equity required (unsecured loans)
- Web and phone-based loan application system with quick decisions (within minutes) to facilitate "dinner table" sales
Eligibility:
- Available for owner-occupied, single-family (1–4 unit) homes (primary residence only)
- Qualifying energy efficiency improvements must be à la carte improvements pre-qualified by Michigan Saves or improvements recommended by a comprehensive, whole-home energy assessment conducted by a certified auditor
Michigan Saves will assess a 1.99 percent contractor fee, payable on a monthly basis, to support quality assurance and sustain program operations.
Contractor Application Instructions
Click on the links below for application materials and additional resources.
- Contractor Application Package:
- Additional Reference Materials:
There is a one-time non-refundable application fee of $25 to apply to become a Michigan Saves authorized contractor. The fee for paper applications will go up to $50 after the online system is available in late summer.
After your application is accepted, you will be notified of available training dates and locations. The half-day program training sessions will begin in late summer. Attendance at the training is required to participate in this program.
Questions? Please call (517) 484-6474 or send an e-mail to registration@michigansaves.org if you have questions or comments.
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