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Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations
Rebates for commercial laundry equipment
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Funding available
$ 200,000
Location
Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland, British Columbia, Canada
Who can apply
Commercial FortisBC or municipal electricity customers of Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland or Nelson Hydro
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Overview
Electric laundry equipment rebates for non-profit organizations offers a $75 instant rebate for co-ops or Indigenous housing providers, and for non-profits or charities serving income-qualified people. It supports ENERGY STAR® commercial laundry equipment, including commercial clothes washers with electrically heated water or gas heated water.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-financial cooperative
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Housing
Target groups
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Purchase and install eligible commercial laundry equipment.
Documents Needed
- Application form completed in full
- Utility Account Holder Consent form completed and signed by the account holder, if the participant is not the electric and/or gas utility account holder
- Scanned or PDF copies of all paid receipts for the purchase and installation of products relevant to the rebate
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The laundry equipment rebate page for non-profit organizations is now visible with eligibility, application steps, and the $75 per washer rebate amount.
The Electric laundry equipment rebates for non-profit organizations page now shows the program details, including a $75 rebate per ENERGY STAR commercial clothes washer and eligibility for commercial FortisBC or participating municipal electricity customers. The page also states the application window and timing requirements: applications and supporting documents must be submitted within 365 days of purchase, and the equipment must be installed within 180 days after the application is submitted. It provides the online application link, required receipt documentation, and contact support at 1-866-436-7847 or businessrebates@fortisbc.com.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial FortisBC or municipal electricity customers of Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland or Nelson Hydro
- Registered charities providing assistance to income-qualified persons
- Local governments, housing societies registered under the Societies Act, housing co-ops registered under the Cooperative Association Act, and governing bodies of Indigenous communities, provided the housing is primarily for income-qualified households
- Registered owners, long-term leaseholders, or property managers of the premises
Who is not eligible
- Customers who self-generate electricity
Eligible expenses
- ENERGY STAR commercial clothes washer – electrically heated water
- ENERGY STAR commercial clothes washer – gas heated water
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Used or rebuilt products
- Products offered for resale or re-use off the Premises
Eligible geographic areas
- Grand Forks
- Penticton
- Summerland
- Nelson Hydro
How to apply
- Purchase and install eligible equipment/products.
- Alternatively, apply online for laundry rebates with your FortisBC or municipal account number, email, and scanned or PDF copies of paid receipts.
- Ensure all receipts are marked “paid,” clear, legible, itemized and indicate relevant product information.
Processing and Agreement
- If there is a thermal energy system operating within the Premises, the application and rebate information may be submitted for an independent review by a designated agent selected by FortisBC, whose decision will be final and binding on the Participant.
- FortisBC may refuse applications that are incomplete, inaccurate or otherwise do not meet Program requirements.
- FortisBC may recalculate the rebate, void the application, terminate any obligation to pay any rebate, or demand repayment of rebates already disbursed if information changes or requirements are not met.
- Decisions of FortisBC are final and binding and not subject to appeal.
Additional information
- Some products may be eligible for point-of-sale rebates through participating suppliers.
- Applicants can start the application after registering or logging in to the online portal.
- A how-to guide is available for the online application process.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations Program
What is the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations?
Electric laundry equipment rebates for non-profit organizations offers a $75 instant rebate for co-ops or Indigenous housing providers, and for non-profits or charities serving income-qualified people. It supports ENERGY STAR® commercial laundry equipment, including commercial clothes washers with electrically heated water or gas heated water.
How much funding can be received?
Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $200,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations program?
To be eligible for the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations program, you must:
You must be a commercial FortisBC or municipal electricity customer of Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland or Nelson Hydro.
You must be a registered charity or eligible housing provider serving income-qualified persons.
You must own, lease long-term, or manage the premises.
What expenses are eligible under Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations?
ENERGY STAR commercial clothes washer – electrically heated water
ENERGY STAR commercial clothes washer – gas heated water
Who can I contact for more information about the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations?
You can contact FortisBC by email at businessrebates@fortisbc.com or by phone at 1-866-436-7847.
Where is the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations available?
The Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations is a Other Support