Michigan Saves Commercial Energy Financing
Trusted Commercial Financing for Michigan Saves Contractors and Customers
How Michigan Saves Commercial Financing Works
NEIF is an authorized lender of Michigan Saves, the nation’s first nonprofit green bank. We provide commercial financing for qualifying energy efficiency, renewable energy, and resiliency projects starting at $2,500 for approved Michigan Saves contractors and their customers.
Questions? Contact NEIF at commercialfinance@neifund.org or call (720) 724-7673.
Three Simple Steps For Customers
1. Get a Proposal
Tell your NEIF-Approved Contractor that you’d like to review a monthly payment proposal; or, contact NEIF directly. If you don’t have a contractor selected, find a NEIF-Approved Contractor.
2. Simple Application
Apply online and receive notification of approval typically within 2-3 business days.
3. Installation
Sign closing documents and work with your contractor to schedule the installation.
Who Qualifies for Michigan Saves Financing?
Any commercial, non-profit, or municipal customer located in Michigan – Projects $2,500 and up. Must be installed by a contractor approved by both Michigan Saves & NEIF.
Eligible Energy Improvements
Work must be performed by a NEIF-Approved Contractor.
- Energy Efficiency & Related Equipment
- Lighting & Controls
- HVAC & Refrigeration
- Other
- Battery Storage & Electrical Vehicle Charging
- Solar & Solar Thermal
- Indoor Air Quality
- Plumbing Work & Water Efficiency Equipment
- Non-Efficiency Equipment (case-by-case)
Three Simple Steps For Contractors
1. Register
You must be registered as an authorized contractor of Michigan Saves to participate in this program.
If you’re not already a NEIF – Approved Contractor, Apply Here!
2. Propose and Close Projects
Use the NEIF Commercial Finance Portal to propose and close more projects and bigger projects with simple monthly payment solutions.
3. Get Paid!
Contractors paid quickly within one week of project completion. 50% progress payments typically available upon customer approval.