Montana Residential Alternative Energy Tax Credit
Montana Department of Revenue
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Montana Residential Alternative Energy Tax Credit in its Lolo, MT research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Montana state tax credit for residential renewable energy systems including solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind, and geothermal. Credit equals $500 per year for up to three years after installation, totaling $1,500. Supplements federal solar tax credit.
Total state tax credit for qualifying renewable energy installation
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Lolo, MT, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- $500 tax credit per year for 3 years (total $1,500)
- For solar, wind, or geothermal installations
- Available in addition to federal tax credits
- No income restrictions
- Claim on Montana state tax return
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: (866) 859-2254
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Claim on annual state tax return
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Montana Residential Alternative Energy Tax Credit in Lolo, MT?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $1,500 tax credit. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Montana Residential Alternative Energy Tax Credit in Lolo?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Montana Residential Alternative Energy Tax Credit in Lolo, MT?
Confirm the application route directly with Montana Department of Revenue; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (866) 859-2254. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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