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Canada Greener Homes Grant
Support for eligible home energy retrofits
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : December 31, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This program supported Canadian homeowners and certain Indigenous organizations with home retrofit incentives. It covered eligible retrofits such as windows, doors, heat pumps, water heaters, furnaces, and boilers, subject to the program’s product lists and rules.
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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
Timeline
- Closing date : December 31, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
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
- Home energy retrofits for existing homes
- Installation of eligible windows, doors, and mechanical systems
- Energy-efficiency upgrades supported by EnerGuide evaluations
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
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian homeowners
- Indigenous governments and organizations
- Housing management bodies and Indigenous service organizations with formal partnerships
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
- Canada
- Yukon
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
- Nunavik
- Nunatsiavut
- Off-grid communities
- Quebec
- Nova Scotia
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.
Additional information
- Applications submitted by December 31, 2025 continued to be processed.
- All products had to be purchased in Canada.
- Online purchases were eligible only if ordered from a distributor located in Canada.
- Some provincial programs worked directly with NRCan to identify eligible participants.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada Greener Homes Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Canada Greener Homes Grant. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Canada Greener Homes Grant?
This program supported Canadian homeowners and certain Indigenous organizations with home retrofit incentives. It covered eligible retrofits such as windows, doors, heat pumps, water heaters, furnaces, and boilers, subject to the program’s product lists and rules.
Who is eligible for the Canada Greener Homes Grant program?
To be eligible for the Canada Greener Homes Grant program, you must:
Canadian homeowners or eligible Indigenous organizations
Primary residence or owned eligible homes
Home and evaluation timing rules applied
What expenses are eligible under Canada Greener Homes Grant?
Home energy retrofits for existing homes
Installation of eligible windows, doors, and mechanical systems
Energy-efficiency upgrades supported by EnerGuide evaluations
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)