Albuquerque Journal: NMCIC Debuts Energy-Efficiency Loan Program for Small Businesses, Nonprofits

Aug 12, 2025

Albuquerque Journal
Hannah García / Journal Staff Writer

In an effort to support small businesses and nonprofits, the New Mexico Climate Investment Center has launched a new loan program to help finance energy efficiency and resiliency upgrades to facilities.

The NMCIC’s proposal requests will remain open through Aug. 31, according to a news release. Organizations can apply for below-market interest rate loans, each up to $250,000, for projects that electrify or solarize their facilities. Chief Investment Officer Emily Leveille said interest rates and loan durations are flexible and dependent on the project being financed.

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