Federal Residential Solar Tax Credit (ITC)

U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Federal tax credit covering 30% of the cost to install solar panels on your home. Credit applies to equipment and installation and can be claimed on federal income taxes. Available for installations completed by December 31, 2025 at 30%, then decreases in subsequent years.

30% tax credit on total solar installation cost; typical system $20,000 = $6,000 credit

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

This is a national program. In Selma, TX, you can stack it with local programs like these:

Key Details

  • 30% federal tax credit on solar installation
  • No maximum limit on credit amount
  • Available for installations completed by December 31, 2025 at 30%
  • Applies to equipment and installation costs
  • Claim on federal Form 5695

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Selma, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

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 Selma early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Available for installations completed by December 31, 2025; 30% for installations completed by December 31, 2025, then decreases

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