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Canada Greener Homes Grant
Support for eligible home energy upgrades
Latest source updateLast Update: June 14, 2026Latest change: The grant page now shows the retrofits, funding amounts, and closure details more explicitly, including the loan application close date of October 1, 2025.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: June 14, 2026
Latest change: The grant page now shows the retrofits, funding amounts, and closure details more explicitly, including the loan application close date of October 1, 2025.
Canada Greener Homes Grant details updated
The Canada Greener Homes Grant page now shows more explicit funding and retrofit details, including grants from $125 to $5,000, up to $600 for EnerGuide evaluations, and a maximum household grant of $5,600. It also now states that Canada Greener Homes Loan applications are closed, with October 1, 2025 as the last day to apply. The eligible and ineligible retrofit information is presented more clearly, which may help applicants confirm which home upgrades and conditions still apply, but the core homeowner eligibility remains unchanged.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
December 31, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This program offers support for energy-efficient home retrofits under the Canada Greener Homes Grant. Eligible products include windows, doors, heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and certain gas-fired or oil-fired heating systems, with specific model requirements.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Installation of eligible windows and doors.
- Installation or replacement of eligible heat pump systems.
- Installation of eligible heat pump water heaters.
- Installation of eligible gas-fired or oil-fired boilers and furnaces in qualifying areas.
Documents Needed
- Property tax bill number to prove ownership
- Government-issued ID showing the property address
- Alternative ownership documents, if no property tax bill number is available
- EnerGuide evaluation records, if applicable
- Proof of eligible retrofit purchases and installed products
Official resources
Application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Homeowners
- Residents of Quebec and Nova Scotia for certain heat pump models
- Residents of northern and off-grid communities for certain heating systems
Who is not eligible
- Owners of newly built homes
- Applicants for homes without eligible ownership and residence proof
- Buyers using product purchases made outside Canada
Eligible expenses
- Eligible home retrofit products and equipment from the approved lists
- Windows, doors, heat pumps, water heaters, furnaces, and boilers that met program requirements
- Eligible products purchased in Canada, including qualifying online purchases
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Newly built homes
- Products not listed as eligible
- Products purchased outside Canada
- Online purchases from non-Canadian distributors
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
- Nova Scotia
- Northern and off-grid communities
How to apply
- Step 1: Check eligibility
- Confirm that the home and applicant meet the program rules.
- Review the timing rules for evaluations and retrofits.
- Step 2: Select eligible products
- Choose products from the approved lists.
- Make sure purchases are made in Canada.
- Step 3: Use the portal
- Log in to the Canada Greener Homes portal.
- Complete the required application information and submit documents.
- Step 4: Await processing
- Wait for the application to be reviewed and processed.
Processing and Agreement
- Submitted requests continued to be processed after the deadline.
- Some eligible homeowners were contacted by NRCan after provincial program screening.
- Applications followed the program’s evaluation and retrofit eligibility checks.
Contacts
Other components of this program
Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada Greener Homes Grant Program
What is the Canada Greener Homes Grant?
This program offers support for energy-efficient home retrofits under the Canada Greener Homes Grant. Eligible products include windows, doors, heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and certain gas-fired or oil-fired heating systems, with specific model requirements.
Who is eligible for the Canada Greener Homes Grant program?
To be eligible for the Canada Greener Homes Grant program, you must:
Eligible model required
Energy advisor recommendation
Homeowner’s Renovation Upgrade Report needed
What expenses are eligible under Canada Greener Homes Grant?
Installation of eligible windows and doors.
Installation or replacement of eligible heat pump systems.
Installation of eligible heat pump water heaters.
Installation of eligible gas-fired or oil-fired boilers and furnaces in qualifying areas.
Who can I contact for more information about the Canada Greener Homes Grant?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) by email at canadagreenerhomesgrant-subventionmaisonsvertes@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca or by phone at 1-833-674-8282.
Where is the Canada Greener Homes Grant available?
The Canada Greener Homes Grant program is available across Canada.
Is the Canada Greener Homes Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Canada Greener Homes Grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Canada Greener Homes Grant?
Canada Greener Homes Grant is funded by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)