{"id":2092,"date":"2020-01-30T09:37:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T15:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro2.illinoissfa.com\/?post_type=newsletter&#038;p=2092"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:54:31","slug":"january-30-2020-illinois-solar-for-all-news","status":"publish","type":"newsletter","link":"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/news\/january-30-2020-illinois-solar-for-all-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Solar for All News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Grassroots Education RFP Now Available<\/h3>\n<p>Attention, community organizations! We\u2019re excited to announce that funding will be available for selected grassroots education campaigns to begin in June 2020. Proposals are due Monday, March 23, 2020 for grassroots education outreach campaigns. Community-based organizations are invited to propose face-to-face outreach campaigns that indirectly and directly drive participation in Illinois Solar for All (ILSFA).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn more about the role of grassroots education organizations in ILSFA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/grassroots-education\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>View the Grassroots Education Request for Proposals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2019-2020-Grassroots-Education-Request-for-Proposals.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Attend a\u00a0 webinar to review the ILSFA Grassroots Education Request for Proposal (RFP) followed by a question and answer session!\n<ul>\n<li>Register <a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6745579007758423308\">here<\/a> for the Thursday February 13, 2020 webinar from 2:00 PM-3:30 PM CST.<\/li>\n<li>Register\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7154133339384211724\">here<\/a>\u00a0for the Wednesday March 4, 2020 webinar from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM CST.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Questions? Contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Grassroots@IllinoisSFA.com\">Grassroots@IllinoisSFA.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Program Year 2019-2020 Updates<\/h3>\n<p>The second program year (2019-2020) of Illinois Solar for All is underway. Twenty-two projects have been approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) so far. The approved projects are located across the state and include community solar projects, non-profit and public facility projects, and one multi-family residential project.<\/p>\n<p>The Low-Income Distributed Generation sub-program (for residential low-income solar projects) is still accepting project submissions on a rolling basis. Program year funding has been allocated for low-income community solar projects, and the final non-profit and public facility projects are under review. The next program year is expected to open in June.<\/p>\n<p>You can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/project-dashboard\/\">Project Dashboard<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/announcements\/\">Announcements<\/a> webpages to keep up with program updates.<\/p>\n<h3>Learn More about Approved Projects<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/announcements\/2020\/01\/summary-descriptions-of-approved-projects\/\">Summary descriptions<\/a> of the approved solar projects are available and they\u2019re full of information about each project. Consult these summaries to see which low-income community solar projects are accepting subscribers, what environmental benefits each project will bring, which non-profits are installing solar through ILSFA, and more. Check the website for the latest version as more projects are approved for the 2019-2020 program year.<\/p>\n<h3>Becoming a Qualified Job Trainee<\/h3>\n<p>The ILSFA Program helps create jobs by requiring that job trainees from eligible training programs work on a certain percentage of approved projects. Multicultural Programs and Solar Pipeline Programs funded by FEJA are among the eligible job training programs. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a job trainee, consult the directories below for information about each program\u2019s start date, eligibility requirements, and more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191217-JobTrainingDirectory-Multicultural-v3.pdf\">Multicultural Programs Directory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/20191217-JobTrainingDirectory-SolarPipeline-v4.pdf\">Solar Pipeline Programs Directory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/stay-updated\/\">Stay Updated Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2093,"template":"","illinoissfa-type":[196],"class_list":["post-2092","newsletter","type-newsletter","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","illinoissfa-type-program-update"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Illinois Solar for All News - Illinois Solar for All<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.illinoissfa.com\/es\/news\/january-30-2020-illinois-solar-for-all-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Illinois Solar for All News - Illinois Solar for All\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Grassroots Education RFP Now Available Attention, community organizations! 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