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Customer Story: Olive Tree Senior Citizen Apartments
Through the program, DHI learned that many of the firm’s affordable properties were eligible to receive program support. In 2025, Olive Tree Senior Citizen Apartments became the developer’s first property to complete a project with Multifamily Energy Savings, earning $45,000 in incentives that helped them significantly offset renovation costs.
Customer Story: Lindhurst Apartments
Lindhurst Apartments is a small eight-unit property in Marysville, California, built in 1955. The one-story multifamily building houses older adults, tenants with disabilities, and income-qualified residents.
Guest Post: Communities In Charge
This guest blog post from Communities in Charge highlights opportunities for installing electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in multifamily housing which aligns with our mission to advance energy solutions that benefit vulnerable communities.
Learn when Tenant Protection or Rent Affordability Agreements are required
To receive Multifamily Energy Savings incentives for common-area upgrades, you might need to sign either a Tenant Protection Agreement or a Rent Affordability Agreement. The program is meant to serve residents who benefit from low-income affordable housing. These agreements ensure that despite property upgrades, housing will remain affordable for tenants.
ESA Multifamily Energy Savings Program: 2025 Impact
For thousands of Californians, affordable housing means stability. In 2025, the Multifamily Energy Savings program helped make that stability stronger.
