Application for RESNET Scholarship for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses and Minority Business Enterprises
The Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) with support from the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has developed a scholarship program to encourage U.S. Small Business Administration designated Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses and Minority Business Enterprises to become Home Energy Rating Companies and RESNET Accredited Providers.
The scholarship program is intended to assist in the establishment of careers in the Home Energy Rating field. The scholarships will cover:
- Providing scholarships for required Home Energy Rater certification training
- Offering free or discounted RESNET conference registration
- Off-setting provider accreditation fees
- and/or providing subsidy for the purchase of required equipment to perform Home Energy Ratings (e.g., blower doors, duct pressure testing equipment).
Existing Energy Rating Companies are not eligible for a scholarship unless the company is applying to become an accredited Rating Quality Assurance Providers. Reimbursement of previous purchases are also not eligible for scholarship funding.
The scholarship program will be on a first come-first-served basis for any of the activities addressed above.
Please complete the application form posted at Scholarship Fund.