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Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted)
Non-repayable support for energy efficiency projects
Record updated
- Funding available
- Varies by project
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- Canada
- Who can apply
- Individuals and legal entities incorporated or registered in Canada.
- See full eligibility
Overview
This program provides non-repayable contributions to improve energy efficiency across industrial, commercial, residential, and transportation sectors. It supports initiatives that promote cleaner technologies, better building performance, and energy-saving practices, with a total of up to $12,922,922 planned for 2020-21.
At a glance
Funding available
Varies by project
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Enhance an existing program
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Conduct research and development activities
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Canada
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- All groups
- Legal structures
- All legal structures
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals and legal entities incorporated or registered in Canada.
- For-profit and not-for-profit organizations.
- Canadian and international industry associations, research associations, standards organizations, and academic institutions.
- Electricity and gas utilities.
- Indigenous, community, provincial, territorial, regional, and municipal groups or governments, where applicable.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Abroad, where applicable
Activities funded
- Energy efficiency initiatives for consumer and commercial products.
- Projects improving commercial and residential building performance.
- Projects promoting cleaner, energy-efficient technologies in industry.
- Initiatives supporting low-carbon options in road transportation.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) Program
What is the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted)?
This program provides non-repayable contributions to improve energy efficiency across industrial, commercial, residential, and transportation sectors. It supports initiatives that promote cleaner technologies, better building performance, and energy-saving practices, with a total of up to $12,922,922 planned for 2020-21.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) program?
To be eligible for the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) program, you must:
Legally incorporated or registered entities
Project supports energy efficiency goals
Fits a targeted recipient group
Who can I contact for more information about the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted)?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan).
Where is the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) available?
The Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) program is available across Canada.
Is the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted)?
Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency (voted) is funded by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)