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Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations
Rebates for heating system optimization
Funding available
$ 49,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program offers rebates for heating system optimization in commercial, institutional, industrial, and eligible non-profit buildings. It supports the purchase and installation of high-efficiency products and services, with rebates of up to 75% of the product purchase price or combined purchase and installation cost, excluding tax.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 49,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Nonprofits / charities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Heating system optimization in commercial, institutional, industrial, and eligible non-profit buildings
- Purchase and installation of high-efficiency products
- Eligible heating system services and tune-ups
Documents Needed
- Signed application form
- Contractor or technician signature
- Proof of purchase
- Service invoice
- Supporting documentation requested by FortisBC
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial businesses
- Institutional organizations
- Industrial organizations
- Eligible non-profit housing providers and charities
Who is not eligible
- Self-generating electricity customers applying for electric products
- Users of used or rebuilt products
- Applicants seeking rebates for visual inspections
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of eligible products
- Eligible service and tune-up costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Visual inspections
- Used or rebuilt products
- Products offered for resale or reuse off the premises
- Self-generated electricity customers, for electric products
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Municipal electricity customers of Grand Forks, Summerland, Penticton, and Nelson Hydro
How to apply
- Step 1: Register online
- Create an online FortisBC account before applying for a rebate.
- Step 2: Complete the application
- Fill out the online rebate application and the required signed form with participant, contractor, and equipment details.
- Have the contractor or qualified technician complete and sign the form.
- Step 3: Submit the documents
- Submit your signed form with the application online or email it to BusinessRebates@fortisbc.com.
- If email is not possible, contact FortisBC to arrange an alternate delivery method.
Processing and Agreement
- FortisBC may review the application and supporting documents.
- Applications may be assessed for eligibility and program compliance.
- FortisBC may request proof of eligibility before approval.
- Final rebate decisions remain subject to FortisBC’s terms and conditions.
Additional information
- Some products may be eligible for instant rebates at the point of sale.
- An online account is required to apply for rebates.
- The rebate amount depends on the product and boiler size.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations Program
What is the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations?
This program offers rebates for heating system optimization in commercial, institutional, industrial, and eligible non-profit buildings. It supports the purchase and installation of high-efficiency products and services, with rebates of up to 75% of the product purchase price or combined purchase and installation cost, excluding tax.
How much funding can be received?
Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $49,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations program?
To be eligible for the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations program, you must:
Owner, lessee, or builder/developer
FortisBC-served building
Eligible products and services only
What expenses are eligible under Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations?
Heating system optimization in commercial, institutional, industrial, and eligible non-profit buildings
Purchase and installation of high-efficiency products
Eligible heating system services and tune-ups
Who can I contact for more information about the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations?
You can contact FortisBC by email at BusinessRebates@fortisbc.com or by phone at 1-866-884-8833.
Where is the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations available?
The Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Heating System Optimization for Non-Profit Organizations is a Grant and Funding