Steps for Developing a Clean Energy Financing Program with a Loan Loss Reserve Fund

Typically, grantees will work with interested parties or partners to develop a clean energy loan and a loan loss reserve fund program that involves the following steps:

• Structuring and designing the finance program, informed by market research

• Conducting outreach to financial institutions and, in many cases, preparing a request for proposal from financial institutions

• Developing, negotiating, and implementing agreements.