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APPENDIX E FUNDING SOURCES <br /> Geography/Agency Program Description <br /> Federal/ EPA Solar Energy System Tax credits Tax credits for solar water heaters and <br /> PV systems. Receive 30%of the total <br /> solar system costs as a federal tax <br /> credit. <br /> Federal/ FTA Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Capital funding to replace, <br /> Program rehabilitate, and purchase buses and <br /> bus-related equipment <br /> Federal/ DOT RAISE grants Grants for transportation projects <br /> Federal/ FEMA FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants to projects that implement <br /> Program long-term risk reduction from future <br /> hazards and climate events while <br /> reducing dependence on future <br /> federal disaster recovery assistance. <br /> Eligible projects include generator <br /> installation at critical facilities, eligible <br /> acquisition, elevation and mitigation <br /> reconstruction projects, and more <br /> State North Carolina's Utility Savings Promotes energy savings in the state. <br /> Initiative (USI) <br /> State Energy Star Plus State Rebate Provides rebates to residential <br /> Program customers for installing certain energy <br /> efficient appliances and equipment <br /> that are Energy Star certified. Rebates <br /> typically range from $50-$500 per <br /> appliance. <br /> State Energy Improvement Loan Low-interest loans to fund energy <br /> Program (EILP) efficiency, renewable energy, and <br /> water conservation projects for <br /> commercial, industrial, nonprofit, <br /> schools, and local government <br /> customers. <br /> State North Carolina Energy Efficiency Offers rebates for homes/businesses <br /> Rebates implementing energy-efficient <br /> solutions; amounts vary by project. <br /> State North Carolina Department of Funds for zero emission vehicle <br /> Environmental Quality(DEQ) infrastructure and transportation, $92 <br /> Volkswagen Settlement Mitigation million through 2027. <br /> Program <br /> 3 ORANGE COUNTY, NC - APPENDICES <br />