Emissions Reduction Advancement Program

Q: How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Emissions Reduction Advancement Program is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program?

Emissions Reduction Advancement Program is funded by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

Q: Who is eligible for the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program program?

To be eligible for the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program program, you must: • Must be a fuel supplier subject to the Clean Fuel Regulations

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program?

You can contact Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) by email at ERAP-PARE@ec.gc.ca.

Q: Where is the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program available?

The Emissions Reduction Advancement Program program is available across Canada.

Last Update: October 28, 2025

Canada

Supports industry-funded projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada

At a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Receipt of requests is now closed

Financing Type

Grant and Funding

Eligible Industries

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing

Funds Providers

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

Program status

Closed

Overview

The Emissions Reduction Advancement Program (ERAP) is an industry-funded, federally managed initiative that enables fuel suppliers to fulfill up to 10% of their annual reduction obligations under the Clean Fuel Regulations by supporting projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada. Eligible activities include funding projects that achieve measurable emissions reductions, with the total contribution amount determined by participating fuel suppliers.

Financing terms and conditions

Fuel suppliers can satisfy up to 10% of their annual reduction requirement under the Clean Fuel Regulations through contributions to the ERAP.

Activities funded

Projects in Canada aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Eligibility

The applicant must be a fuel supplier subject to the Clean Fuel Regulations.
The project must aim to achieve measurable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions in Canada.

Who is eligible?

Fuel suppliers subject to the Clean Fuel Regulations

Eligible geographic areas

Projects located in Canada.

How to apply

Assess eligibility and project scope

Review the Clean Fuel Regulations for eligibility and requirements
Confirm your organization qualifies as a fuel supplier under the program
Identify suitable emission reduction projects

Request application instructions

Contact ERAP program advisors at ERAP-PARE@ec.gc.ca
Provide your name, contact information, and organization you represent
Request specific instructions for making an ERAP contribution

Prepare and fulfill contribution requirements

Follow the instructions received from program advisors
Prepare any required documentation and project details
Ensure contribution aligns with GHG reduction timelines set by the regulations

Additional information

The total value of contributions received by the program from fuel suppliers will be known after November 30, 2024.
Contributions made in 2024 or 2025 are designated for projects achieving emissions reductions by 2030.
Contributions made after 2025 must fund projects achieving emissions reductions within five years.
Further information on applying for emission-reduction project funding will be released in the future.

Contacts

ERAP-PARE@ec.gc.ca

Canada

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Emissions Reduction Advancement Program. 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.