GoGreen Home contractors
Why join GoGreen Home?
Contractors across the state are using GoGreen Home Energy Financing.
- Reach new customers and grow your business with the help of a statewide marketing campaign
- Deepen project scopes and size by offering financing administered by the State of California
GoGreen Home contractors offer their customers:
- 100% project financing with attractive rates and terms
- No liens on property
- No home equity requirements
- A broad range of energy efficiency measures to choose from
- The option to use 30% of the financed amount to fund other home improvements
Subscribe to the GoGreen Home contractor newsletter
Find past newsletters and helpful articles on the GoGreen Home Contractors Blog.
Enroll
We are eager to provide licensed California contractors with the opportunity to grow their energy efficiency business statewide through financing.
To participate in GoGreen Home Energy Financing, you must meet the eligibility requirements and follow three simple steps.
Complete GoGreen Home Compliance Training
Select the Training tab above for on-demand and webinar training options.
Complete the licensed contractor application
Submit an application
Submit the completed application along with proof of liability insurance by email, mail or fax. You can also submit all documents at any live training event
Email:
gogreen@egia.org
(preferred method)
Mail:
GoGreen Home Energy Financing
c/o EGIA
3800 Watt Ave, Suite 105
Sacramento, CA 95821
Phone Inquiries: 888-987-3443
Eligibility requirements
- Current Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license relevant to work performed
- No disciplinary action against CSLB license in previous 12 months
- No outstanding judgements or liens
- Proof of current commercial general liability insurance coverage (at least $1 million per occurrence)
For a full description of requirements, please refer to Section 10091.6 of the Program Regulations+.
Training
Your first step in being able to offer GoGreen Home financing is taking the GoGreen Home Compliance Training. Online and webinar-based options make taking the one-hour training easy.
OPTION 1
Online, anytime
Take the on-demand training today. You can start, pause and resume the training to fit your schedule.
OPTION 2
Webinar training
In live training webinars you can ask questions and get answers as you learn. To schedule a live training, email the contractor support team.
Eligible Energy Efficiency Measures
To find measure identifiers for GoGreen Home Energy Financing, use the following table.
Measures listed are eligible for up to $50,000 in GoGreen Home financing; however, if customer’s gas provider is non-IOU (e.g., propane or a publicly owned gas utility), the gas measures listed are limited to 30% of the loan.
For more information on eligibility and/or to view the list of Eligible Energy Efficiency Measures as a PDF, use the button below.
Resources
The following forms, documents, and materials can help you complete a project for GoGreen Home Energy Financing.
The following project forms are required to submit a GoGreen Home project.
Some projects require a Combustion Appliance Safety Test. Find guidelines in the CAS Overview
- Combustion Appliance Safety Test Form (Courtesy form – you may use your own form)
The following are resources to help you participate in GoGreen Home.
- Project Eligibility Requirements
- Project Process and Required Documents
- Project Requirements Checklist
- Contractor Manual
- Bill Impact Estimate1
- Lender chart
- List of eligible measures
- Combustion Appliance Safety Testing Overview
View the history of changes to GoGreen Home rules and regulations:
Find helpful articles and the GoGreen Home Contractor Newsletter archives:
1 A Bill Impact Estimate must be provided to the customer prior to commencing work on the property. Contractors can use GoGreen Home's Bill Impact Estimate or create their own estimate using energy modeling software.
The following resources can help you speak to potential customers about GoGreen Home.
Desert Valleys
Federal Credit Union
Available to borrowers in Indian Wells Valleys, Searles Valley, and parts of Kern, Inyo and San Bernardino counties.
First U.S.
Community Credit Union
Available to borrowers in Sacramento, Placer, Nevada, El Dorado, Amador, Yuba, Yolo, Sutter, San Joaquin, Solano, Sierra, and Contra Costa counties.
Pasadena Service
Federal Credit Union
Available to borrowers in Pasadena, Covina, Vernon, and the greater San Gabriel Valley.
Travis Credit Union
Available to borrowers in Alameda, Colusa, Contra Costa, Merced, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, and Yolo counties.
The following resources can help you speak to potential customers about GoGreen Home. If you'd like to add your company logo and contact information to the flyers below and other collateral, please contact the Frontier Energy team by sending an email to gogreen@egia.org.
Comfort You Can Afford
Download this print-ready flyer to let your customers know that they can afford comfort with the GoGreen Home program. This flyer contains English language on the front, with a Spanish translation on the back.
Take Control of Your Comfort
Download this print-ready flyer to help your customers take control of their comfort with the GoGreen Home program. This flyer contains English language on the front, with a Spanish translation on the back.
Partner Presentation
Giving a presentation on GoGreen Home? Use this presentation to inform your customers about the benefits of GoGreen Home Energy Financing.
Talking Points
Use these talking points to tell your customers about the benefits of GoGreen Home Energy Financing.
Need help?
The GoGreen Home contractor support team at EGIA is available if you need help getting started, filling out program forms, talking to your customers about financing or any other program questions.
GoGreen Home contractor support:
EGIA
888-987-3443
gogreen@egia.org
