EnergySmarts Grant Program
Funding Amount
Up to $1,000 (residential efficiency); Up to $100 (residential solar)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Members at or below 200% of federal poverty level
- Own or are in process of purchasing a home
- Home must be served by United
- Energy audit required to identify/validate potential energy conservation measures
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Renters are ineligible
Overview
United Cooperative Services provides grant funding to eligible members for installation and implementation of energy efficiency measures and some renewable distributed generation applications. The program helps members implement projects to offset rising energy costs, reduce energy consumption, and protect the environment.
Geographic Scope: United Cooperative Services service area (Texas)
Funding Details:
- Residential Efficiency Measures: Up to $1,000 maximum
- Residential Solar-Powered Distributed Generation: Up to $100 maximum
- Total Program Fund: $100,000 combined disbursements
- Distribution Method: First-come, first-served basis until funds exhausted
Eligibility Requirements - Residential:
- Members at or below 200% of federal poverty level
- Own or are in process of purchasing a home
- Home must be served by United
- Renters are ineligible
- Energy audit required to identify/validate potential energy conservation measures
- One residential grant per member
Eligible Projects:
- Energy efficiency retrofits
- New construction efficiency measures
- Residential solar-powered distributed generation applications
How to Apply
Application Process
Detailed application procedures not provided in website content. Contact United directly:
- Email: rebates@ucs.net
- Energy Solutions Manager: Seth Rosser
- Phone: Regional office numbers available on ucs.net
Key Requirement: Energy audit must be completed prior to application to identify and/or validate potential energy conservation measures.
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What United Electric Cooperative Services Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $29K
- Median grant
- $5,875
- Range
- $5,200–$12K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX; Cleburne, TX; Stephenville, TX.
Example grants
Texas Electric Cooperatives · Dallas, TX
Student sponsorship
$12K
Johnson County Livestock Associatio · Cleburne, TX
Student support
$6,250
Erath County Livestock Association · Stephenville, TX
Student support
$5,500
Hood County Livestock Raisers Assoc · Granbury, TX
Student support
$5,200
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Energy efficiency
- Solar
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