| NAME | : | S3IDF (The Small Scale Sustainable Infrastructure Development Fund) (S3IDF) |
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| COUNTRY | : | India, United States |
| Prizes/Awards | 2010: USAID SARI/Energy recognized S3IDF’s SMB model as a “Success Story” after collaborative work on implementing the model in Nepal. 2009: USAID GDA includes S3IDF as an exemplary case study in its Energy Sector Guide (Building Alliances Series) 2008: ACEF Top Innovation Award for “Clean Energy Finance Solutions” 2007: World Clean Energy Award in the “NGO and Initiatives” category for S3IDF’s lighting projects in South India |
| Partners/Networks | CRT/N EnergySolve International. HDFC Bank Pragathi Gramin Bank SELCO Syndicate Bank Vikas Gremeena Bank Yes Bank |
| Technologies: | Pico hydro Solar Power |
| Services | Financing for small-scale, environmentally friendly infrastructure. S3IDF fosters small explicitly pro-poor investments and associated small enterprises by providing integrated technical, financial and business organizational assistance, using innovations common in large infrastructure project. S3IDF calls these enterprise-centric activities the Social Merchant Bank (SMB). |
| Nexus Projects | N/A |
| Contact Name/First name | Russell deLucia | |
| Position: | President & Executive Director, US Founding Chairman and Senior Advisor, India | |
| Address: | S3IDF US: 5 Hastings Square, The Carriage House, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA S3IDF India; No. 700, 15th Cross, 24th Main, JP Nagar, 2nd Phase, Bangalore 560 078, Karnataka, India" | |
| Phone number: | N/A | |
| Fax: | N/A | |
| Email: | delucia@s3idf.org | |
| Website: | www.s3idf.org |
| Team | 19 |