Catalyst Term Loan

CATALYST CONSTRUCTION & TERM LOAN


The Catalyst Construction & Term Loan provides lightly secured financing for multifamily properties and nonprofits. This loan can be used to finance energy efficiency or renewable energy projects, performance monitoring and verification, and remediation for health and safety.

What’s Eligible?

  • Non-profit entities
  • Multifamily residential or mixed-use properties serving LMI communities
  • For renovations: Any building improvement with proven energy savings compared to the building’s current baseline energy use. Examples include lighting, insulation, windows, boilers, HV/AC upgrades, solar.
  • For new construction: Any building improvement with proven energy savings compared to the building’s baseline as required by code
  • Up to 20% of the total loan amount may be used for non-energy improvements, subject to underwriting. Examples include roof replacement, mold remediation, vegetation removal.

Our Partners

We have partnered with Inclusive Prosperity Capital to bring the Catalyst Construction & Term Loan to Philadelphia.

Loan Terms & Rates

Minimum Loan Size: $50,000

Maximum Loan Size: $2,000,000 (higher loan amounts may be considered on case-by-case basis)

Term7 yrs10 yrs15 yrs20 yrs
Rate4.99% -5.99%5.29% – 6.29%5.59% – 6.59%5.99% – 6.99%
For each term length, rates vary based on housing affordability status and/or the owner’s nonprofit status.

Interest rates range from 4.99% – 6.99%, and vary based on loan term (up to 20 years) and housing affordability status (not including a 3% closing fee).

Next Steps

The Catalyst Term Loan is underwritten based on projected energy savings from the installation of the proposed energy improvements, and an applicant’s financial history.

Have a project in mind or ready to apply? Contact us to learn more about the application process.