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Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway
Feasibility studies for municipal building retrofits
Last Update: June 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 200,000
Timeline
- Archived
Location
Canada
Overview
This program supports feasibility studies for retrofit pathways in municipal buildings. It offers up to 50% of eligible costs, with higher support available for certain applicants, to help identify staged measures that reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions over time.
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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
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Archived
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Feasibility studies for retrofitting existing municipal buildings.
- Studies that identify staged retrofit measures and a long-term retrofit pathway.
- Projects focused on one municipal building or a portfolio of municipal buildings.
Documents Needed
- Funding application guide
- Project workbook and application materials
- Evidence of municipal support
- Evidence of funding or partnership support, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian municipal governments
- Municipal partners, including private-sector entities, municipally owned corporations, and municipal service organizations
- NGOs, not-for-profits, and research institutes or universities
- Indigenous communities meeting the partnership or shared-service requirement
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Additional information
- Applications are accepted year-round.
- The offer may close once all funding is allocated.
- Funding available per project may vary by fiscal year.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway. 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 Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway?
This program supports feasibility studies for retrofit pathways in municipal buildings. It offers up to 50% of eligible costs, with higher support available for certain applicants, to help identify staged measures that reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions over time.
How much funding can be received?
Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $200,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway program?
To be eligible for the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway program, you must:
Eligible municipal or partner applicant
Feasibility study for existing municipal buildings
Pathway to energy and GHG reductions
What expenses are eligible under Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway?
Feasibility studies for retrofitting existing municipal buildings.
Studies that identify staged retrofit measures and a long-term retrofit pathway.
Projects focused on one municipal building or a portfolio of municipal buildings.
Who can I contact for more information about the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway?
You can contact Green Municipal Fund (GMF).
Where is the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway available?
The Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway program is available across Canada.
Is the Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Feasibility study: Green Buildings Pathway is a Grant and Funding