{"status":200,"message":"Success","data":{"id":"0d296f2f-aa31-535b-8bac-2440118a3372","title":"Solar for Schools Grant","identifiers":{"systemId":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:system","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-system.json"},"id":"2d24fde0-9c74-413d-8186-cca23cac301f"},"otherIds":{"opp:opengrants:program":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:program","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-program.json"},"id":"de:deseu-solar-for-schools-grant"}}},"status":{"value":"custom","customValue":"Confirm with agency","description":"Varies — check official page"},"description":"The Energize Delaware Solar for Schools (Challenge Solar) grant funds ground, roof or carport solar arrays at Delaware schools, including feasibility studies, installation, components, batteries and utility upgrades. Grants can cover up to 100% of project cost within the budget allotted to each district by student count. 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