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Home Renovation Savings Program
Attic insulation rebates for Ontario homeowners
Latest source updateLast Update: June 28, 2026Latest change: Changed: application process, scope and target audience, funding terms.View change
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Last Update: June 28, 2026
Latest change: Changed: application process, scope and target audience, funding terms.
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Funding available
$ 25 - $ 12,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Home Renovation Savings offers Ontario homeowners attic insulation rebates of up to $1,250, $1,000, or $800, depending on existing insulation levels. Eligible work includes attic, cathedral ceiling, and flat roof insulation, and 100% of the roof assembly must be insulated.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 12,000 $
- Minimum amount : 25 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Upgrade insulation in your attic, cathedral ceiling, flat roof or a combination of any of these three.
Documents Needed
- Landlord consent form, if you currently rent your home.
Official resources
Program guide
Application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Homeowners.
- Enbridge Gas customers with an active account who primarily heat their home with a natural gas furnace or boiler.
- Residential electricity customers connected to the Ontario electricity grid who heat their home with electricity, oil, propane, or wood.
Who is not eligible
- Cornwall Electric customers are not eligible to participate unless their home is primarily heated by Enbridge natural gas.
- New build homes, i.e. homes that have been occupied for six months or less.
- Stacked townhouses.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of insulation in the attic, flat roof attic and/or cathedral ceiling.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Appliances replacing gas-powered or other non-electric appliances.
- Used or refurbished appliance models.
- Participating in a net-metering agreement with the LDC for solar PV and battery storage projects.
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
How to apply
- Schedule an assessment by filling out the form below to get a list of Service Organizations in your area, then contact a Service Organization and complete an initial home energy assessment.
- Get a custom report and choose at least two recommended upgrades.
- Complete 2+ upgrades with your preferred contractor.
- Schedule a follow-up assessment with the same registered energy advisor.
- Receive your rebates after the follow-up home energy assessment and submission of all required documents.
Processing and Agreement
- All applications for a Post-Purchase Rebate will be subject to review by the IESO to determine whether the participant has satisfied all Home Renovation Savings Program – Appliance Eligibility Requirements.
- After your follow-up home energy assessment is completed and your registered energy advisor submits all required documents, your cheque should arrive by mail within 60 days.
Additional information
- A home energy assessment is not required.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Home Renovation Savings Program Program
What is the Home Renovation Savings Program?
Home Renovation Savings offers Ontario homeowners attic insulation rebates of up to $1,250, $1,000, or $800, depending on existing insulation levels. Eligible work includes attic, cathedral ceiling, and flat roof insulation, and 100% of the roof assembly must be insulated.
How much funding can be received?
Home Renovation Savings Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $12,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Home Renovation Savings Program program?
To be eligible for the Home Renovation Savings Program program, you must:
You must own your home.
You must be an Enbridge Gas customer with an active account and primarily heat your home with a natural gas furnace or boiler, or be connected to the Ontario electricity grid and heat your home with electricity, oil, propane, or wood.
Eligible housing types include single detached or semi-detached homes, row/townhomes (excluding stacked townhomes) and mobile homes on a permanent foundation.
What expenses are eligible under Home Renovation Savings Program?
Upgrade insulation in your attic, cathedral ceiling, flat roof or a combination of any of these three.
Who can I contact for more information about the Home Renovation Savings Program?
You can contact Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) by email at info@homerenovationsavings.ca or by phone at 1-866-449-8510.
Where is the Home Renovation Savings Program available?
The Home Renovation Savings Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Home Renovation Savings Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Home Renovation Savings Program is a Grant and Funding