U.S. Department of Energy / IRS
Note: Congress ended this federal tax credit for installations after December 31, 2025. Projects placed in service by that date can still be claimed on your 2025 federal return (IRS Form 5695).
Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost of residential solar photovoltaic systems installed for installations completed by December 31, 2025. Credit steps down to 26% in 2033 and 22% in 2034. Available to homeowners who purchase their solar system (not available for leases). Claimed on federal income tax return using IRS Form 5695.
Credit equals 30% of total installed system cost including equipment and labor
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
This is a national program. In North Liberty, IA, you can stack it with local programs like these:
A grant-savvy contractor in North Liberty, IA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in North Liberty early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: Ended December 31, 2025 (federal law change)
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