The Community Energy and Water Resilience Installations – Household (CEWRI – HH) Program provides households the possibility of acquiring a renewable solar energy equipment, which consists of a Photovoltaic System (PVS) and a Battery Storage System (BSS) under the New Energy and the Solar Incentive Programs. This represents a direct investment in a self-sustaining, regenerative installation that could persist and thrive through physical, economic, and social challenges after a hazard event.

Applicants will be responsible for initiating contact with CEWRI-HH approved and registered Renewable Energy Installation Companies (REIC). Upon determination of eligibility by the Puerto Rico Department of Housing (PRDOH) and acceptance of the grant by the applicant, both parties shall execute a Reserve Grant Agreement to secure the grants financial assistance. Thereafter, the applicant can hire the approved and participating REIC to install the system.

• Evidence of Registration with the Department of Consumer Affairs
• Evidence of Enrollment in the Federal Government’s System of Award Management (SAM)
• Certificate of Good Standing
• Debt Certificate from the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury
• Certificate of Income Tax Returns from Puerto Rico Department of Treasury
• Account Statement from the Municipal Revenue Collection Center
• Evidence of One (1) Employee being a Certified Installer under Regulation No. 7796, as amended
• Evidence of Public Liability Insurance to cover damages ranging no less than $1,000,000 by occurrence and $1,000,000 by aggregate for the installations to be performed for CEWRI eligible Applicants
• RRP Certification issued by EPA

The application process to become a participating company can take up to two weeks. Once the documents are submitted, you will receive an email confirming that your application was received and indicating the next steps to follow.

Thank you for being part of the rebuilding of our island!