179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction (allocation by schools)
- Agency
- IRS / DOE
- What it funds
- Efficient lighting, HVAC, envelope; schools allocate deduction to designer
- Eligibility
- Designers of public school projects
- Amount
- Per-sq-ft deduction (amount varies)
- Deadline / status
- Ending - property beginning construction after June 30, 2026 not eligible (OBBB)
- Official source
- https://www.energy.gov/cmei/buildings/179d-energy-efficient-commercial-buildings-tax-deduction
- Source check note
- Last checked
- 2026-10-16
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