Eligibility guidelines

Owners corporations, also known as body corporates, that manage an eligible apartment complex within the ACT, can apply for the Program.

To be eligible, the average unimproved value of a unit for the premise must be $300,000 or less in any year from 2022.

The premises must also:

• be an apartment complex style structure with a Class A unit plan as defined in the Unit Titles Act 2001
• be a completed development at the time of application
• not already have or have had rooftop solar in place

All residents of the premises must benefit from the solar installation.

The owners corporation will also need to satisfy the loan requirements and supply the following to Brighte:

• ABN or Unique Business Name: Provide the Body Corporate's ABN or distinct business name.
• Grant Lock-in Approval: Following your approval by government you will be provided with a Grant Lock-in form which provides evidence of pre-screening and approval from government to proceed.
• Body Corporate Charter: Disclose details of executive committee chairperson who will be authorised to sign the contract with a witness.
• Installation Approval Minutes: Present minutes confirming member consent for the installation.
• Funding Approval Minutes: Provide minutes showing member consent for funding the installation.
• Financial Capacity Evidence: Demonstrate repayment ability with either:
  • Sinking Fund Statement
  • Expenditure Statement
  • Minutes approving how the installation will be funded