Delaware Energy Efficiency Investment Fund …

1 Step 1 Verify that your project meets the eligibility requirements specified on the individual application forms. Contact dnrec Division of Energy and Climate at 302-735-3480 or with any questions about 3 Applications will be reviewed, if the program requirements are met, a pre-approval letter reserving program funds will be issued by dnrec to the applicant. After pre-approval, participants may purchase and install their Energy -efficient equipment. Applicants must notify dnrec in writing if there are any changes to the pre-approved scope of work.

2 Step 4 Upon project completion, applicants must return the signed pre-approval letter and provide itemized invoices for the installed Energy Efficiency equipment. Invoices must be itemized to show the cost of each unit purchased and applicants must highlight any changes in the project scope which may result in an adjustment of the approved grant may require a post-installation inspection to verify compliance with program rules, verify the accuracy of project documentation and equipment operation. dnrec will process the grant within 60 days of receipt of the final application package and all supporting documentation, or 30 days after a scheduled inspection if required.

3 After approval, dnrec will mail the grant to the applicant unless specified 2 Complete the appropriate application based on your project type. Refer to the Application Checklist in each application to verify that all required information and documentation are included for submission. The applicant must agree to the terms and conditions by signing the application. Applicants must indicate if the payment is being received by the applicant or the contractor/vendor. The party receiving the payment must submit a State Substitute W-9 form electronically at Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control offers grant funding through the Energy Efficiency Investment Fund to help Delaware businesses offset the upfront costs for Energy -efficient improvements.

4 The Prescriptive Grant Application covers common Energy -efficient lighting, lighting control improvements, natural gas heating and water heating systems, and vending Energy Efficiency Investment Fund Prescriptive Grant Application dnrec Division of Energy and Climate 100 West Water Street, Suite 5A, Dover, DE 19904 Phone: (302) 735 - 3480 Program DescriptionApplication and InstructionsApplication InstructionsApproval Requirements Pre-approval is required for all applications prior to any equipment purchase or any services completed.

5 A completed and signed EEIF Prescriptive Grant Application and appropriate manufacturer data sheets for each type of equipment must be submitted for review and pre-approval prior to purchasing and installing any equipment. Applications that have been received will be classified as "pending" and will expire after 3 months if any missing documentation is not provided. After receipt of the completed application and any required supplementary documentation, dnrec will evaluate the project for consideration of project pre-approval.

6 If the project is pre-approved, the applicant will be notified in writing to proceed. All projects must be completed within one year from pre-approval. Eligible Participants Grant funding from the Delaware Energy Efficiency Investment Fund Program is available to non-residential, commercial, industrial, and non-profit entities that pay the Delaware Public Utility Tax on electric and/or natural gas utility bills. For a limited time, all non-residential, commercial, industrial, governmental and non-profit entities in the State of Delaware , regardless of their payment into the Public Utility Tax, are eligible for grants due to the availability of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) funding as well as allocation of funds from a recent merger between Exelon Corp and Pepco holdings.

7 All funding sources are subject to change based on availability. Every funding source will follow EEIF program requirements and the grant payment Equipment All proposed and installed equipment must be new and existing equipment must be removed and retired from use. Applicant is responsible for the proper disposal or recycling of any waste generated as a result of the project, including safe disposal of fluorescent bulbs and ballasts. dnrec reserves the right to request a recycling/disposal plan. Applications and supportive documentation should be submitted by email to 1 Applicant InformationControl Number:Select organization type:Trade Specific License and/or Certification #:Trade Specific License and/or Certification #:Trade Specific License and/or Certification #:Number of floors:Building heat check all that apply: Electric Steam Natural Gas Oil OtherState:Zip code:Grant payments are typically processed to the applicant.

8 The applicants signature below agrees to transfer the grant payment to the above named company or individual. I hereby certify that I understand that I will not receive the grant payment for this project:Applicant Signature: Date:Vendor Information (if applicable)Name / Company:DE Business License #Email:Daytime Phone:Mailing Address:City:State:Zip code:Grant payments are typically processed to the applicant.

9 The applicants signature below agrees to transfer the grant payment to the above named company or individual. I hereby certify that I understand that I will not receive the grant payment for this project:Applicant Signature: Date:Name / Company:DE Business License #Name of Contact Person:Individual/Sole ProprietorTax Exempt Non-profit CorporationOffice Phone:Email: Delaware Energy Efficiency Investment Fund Prescriptive Grant Application dnrec Division of Energy and Climate 100 West Water Street, Suite 5A, Dover, DE 19904 Phone: (302) 735 - 3480 Zip code:City:State:LIGHTING APPLICATIONName of Company.

10 Site Address:Mailing Address:City:State:Zip code:PartnershipAnnual hours of operation:Contractor Information (if applicable)Mailing Address:City:Square footage:Year built:Building type (office, hospital, etc):Installer Information (if applicable)Name / Company:DE Business License #Email:Daytime Phone:Mailing Address:City:Applicant Signature: Date:Site InformationState:Zip code:Email:Grant payments are typically processed to the applicant.