DC Green Bank announced the closing of an innovative $1,000,000 joint venture with Latino Economic Development Center to support the delivery of dozens of new solar installations and energy efficiency retrofits for small businesses and community-serving organizations. The $1,000,000 venture will be capitalized by $900,000 from DC Green Bank and $100,000 from LEDC. Community borrowers can apply for loans ranging from $25,000 – $250,000 with repayment periods as long as 10 years, with larger loans possible on a case-by-case basis.