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National Energy Improvement Fund Launches EnergyPlus Loan Program in Colorado

The National Energy Improvement Fund (NEIF) has recently unveiled an exciting new financing opportunity for homeowners in Colorado. As part of their commitment to enhancing energy efficiency and comfort in residences, NEIF introduces the EnergyPlus Loan — a fixed-rate, low-interest financing option tailored specifically for homeowners and qualified contractors in the region.

Financing That Makes Sense

Homeowners can take advantage of this innovative energy financing without the burden of high monthly payments or complicated applications. The application process is designed to be straightforward and paperless. Borrowers receive instant credit decisions, allowing them to initiate energy improvement projects quickly and efficiently. With no lien requirements on the homes and no penalties for pre-payment, the program offers significant flexibility for financial planning and management.

The EnergyPlus Loan is specifically aimed at funding various home upgrades, including HVAC systems, electrification, insulation, roofing, solar installations, and more. Homeowners can effectively transform their living spaces while enjoying lower energy costs and improved health and safety standards within their homes.

Compliance with Quality Standards

A key component of this program is the requirement for all work financed through NEIF to be carried out by NEIF-Approved Contractors. These approved contractors are carefully vetted to ensure they meet high standards for quality work, customer service, and financial stability. This initiative helps homeowners gain peace of mind, knowing that they will receive top-tier service and products during their energy upgrades.

A New Leader for Contractor Engagement

In support of this initiative, NEIF has brought on board Amy Beley, an established leader in the field of energy efficiency. As the Senior Director for the Southwest U.S., Beley is set to enhance contractor engagement and recruitment efforts within Colorado. Her expertise will be invaluable in helping local contractors navigate the EnergyPlus financing options effectively, allowing them to better serve their customers.

NEIF's Commitment to Fair Lending

NEIF stands out not only as a leader in energy financing but also as a Certified B Corporation and a U.S. Department of Energy Home Improvement Expert Lender Partner. This indicates their dedication to fair lending practices and a transparent process for consumers. By prioritizing ethical lending, NEIF aims to boost confidence among homeowners considering energy upgrades.

Contractors interested in offering the EnergyPlus financing option to clients can find detailed information about the application process on NEIF's website or reach out directly to Amy Beley for personalized guidance.

About the National Energy Improvement Fund

Founded in 2017, the NEIF is based in Allentown, PA, and Denver, CO. With roots dating back to 1947, the organization has developed a legacy of trusted lending. Over 255,000 energy and resilience improvements have been funded through NEIF, with partnerships established with more than 1,800 qualified contractors. NEIF leaders, including Peter Krajsa, Matthew Brown, and Laura Nelson, have a combined history of managing over $900 million in energy financing programs, ensuring a robust future for energy efficiency initiatives.

In today’s climate of rising energy costs, the EnergyPlus Loan program serves not only to enhance home comfort but also aims to foster a more sustainable environment. By enabling homeowners to invest in energy-efficient upgrades, NEIF is making a meaningful impact on both individual households and the wider community.