Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
STATE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE 9. MISCELLANEOUS EXECUTIVE AGENCIES |
SUBTITLE 20A. THE JANE E. LAWTON CONSERVATION LOAN PROGRAM |
§ 9-20A-03. Purpose
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The purpose of the Program is to provide financial assistance in the form of low interest loans to nonprofit organizations, local jurisdictions, and eligible businesses for projects in order to:
(1) promote:
(i) energy conservation;
(ii) the development and use of renewable energy resources in the State;
(iii) self-sustaining buildings and emergency generating units that use renewable energy resources; and
(iv) the infrastructure for renewable energy generation in the State;
(2) reduce consumption of fossil fuels;
(3) improve energy efficiency; and
(4) enhance energy-related economic development and stability in business, commercial, and industrial sectors.