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Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures
Support for low-cost home energy-saving measures
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 50
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
A one-time payment of up to $50 is available for approved low-cost energy-conservation measures in a principal residence. It supports items such as caulking, weatherstripping, insulation materials, low-flow devices, fluorescent bulbs, and motion sensors.
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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
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Purchase and installation of low-cost energy-conservation measures for a principal residence.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- ODSP recipients.
- Homeowners living in their principal residence.
- Eligible tenants where the landlord is not responsible for the requested item.
Eligible expenses
- Low-cost energy-conservation items for the principal residence, such as caulking, weatherstripping, insulation materials, low-flow devices, fluorescent bulbs, clothesline items, and motion sensors.
Processing and Agreement
- Request is reviewed for prior approval by the Director.
- If denied, the decision is not appealable to the Social Benefits Tribunal.
- An internal review may be requested if the recipient disagrees with the decision.
Additional information
- Prior approval from the Director is required.
- The benefit is a one-time payment only.
- Applicants should verify that items are not available free of charge from utility or community programs.
- Denied applications may be reviewed internally.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures. 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 Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures?
A one-time payment of up to $50 is available for approved low-cost energy-conservation measures in a principal residence. It supports items such as caulking, weatherstripping, insulation materials, low-flow devices, fluorescent bulbs, and motion sensors.
How much funding can be received?
Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures Funds up to $50 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures program?
To be eligible for the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures program, you must:
ODSP recipient.
Owns and lives in principal residence.
Advance approval required.
What expenses are eligible under Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures?
Purchase and installation of low-cost energy-conservation measures for a principal residence.
Where is the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures available?
The Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures?
Discretionary benefit for low-cost energy-conservation measures is funded by Government of Ontario