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Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings

Financial support for construction of big multiple-unit buildings
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

Get financial support for the construction of big multiple-unit buildings (more than 600 m2 and counting up to a maximum of 10 floors) using energy efficiency methods that exceed current standards.

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Real estate and rental and leasing
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

The Novoclimat – Big Multiple Unit Buildings grant aims to promote energy-efficient residential construction projects in Quebec. The eligible projects prioritize the building of new high-performance multiple-unit residential buildings and transformative renovations, reducing energy costs for occupants.

  • Construction of new energy-efficient private or social housing buildings with a minimum of 600 m² and up to 10 stories.
  • Major renovations of existing buildings to meet high energy efficiency standards.
  • Transformations or recycling of buildings that comply with Novoclimat standards.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Eligible applicants for the Novoclimat – Grand bâtiment multilogement program include property owners, organizations, real estate developers, and other stakeholders responsible for residential building projects. These entities can apply for the program provided they meet the criteria outlined for constructing either private or social residential buildings with high energy performance.

Who is not eligible

The grant does not specify any particular types of companies that are not eligible.

  • Nothing

Eligible expenses

Eligible projects and activities for the Novoclimat – Grand bâtiment multilogement grant focus on constructing energy-efficient residential buildings in Québec. These projects aim to achieve significant energy savings for occupants through improved building standards.

  • Construction of new multi-unit residential buildings exceeding 600 m2 and with up to 10 storeys.
  • Major renovation projects transforming existing buildings to meet Novoclimat standards.
  • Social housing projects under the management of the Société d'habitation du Québec (SHQ).
  • Private residential buildings (condos, housing) seeking energy efficiency improvements.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant is specifically intended for buildings located within the province of Québec, under the 51st parallel. It aims to promote energy efficiency in major multi-residential buildings.

  • Buildings located in Québec, Canada.

Additional information

The Novoclimat – Grand bâtiment multilogement program aims to promote energy-efficient residential buildings. It offers financial aid to project promoters once their building is certified Novoclimat, with different aid amounts for private and social buildings.

  • The program does not require the general contractor to be certified Novoclimat.
  • The use of a certified ventilation specialist is mandatory.
  • The project must be located below the 51st parallel in Quebec.
  • The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources handles inspections at various construction stages.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings. 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 Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings?

Get financial support for the construction of big multiple-unit buildings (more than 600 m2 and counting up to a maximum of 10 floors) using energy efficiency methods that exceed current standards.

Who is eligible for the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings program?

To be eligible for the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings program, you must: The building must be a new construction or undergoing major renovations, and must be located in Quebec, below the 51st parallel. The primary source of heating energy must be electricity, natural gas, or residual forest biomass. The project must be registered with the program before construction activities, such as demolition or excavation, begin.

What expenses are eligible under Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings?

The Novoclimat – Big Multiple Unit Buildings grant aims to promote energy-efficient residential construction projects in Quebec. The eligible projects prioritize the building of new high-performance multiple-unit residential buildings and transformative renovations, reducing energy costs for occupants. Construction of new energy-efficient private or social housing buildings with a minimum of 600 m² and up to 10 stories. Major renovations of existing buildings to meet high energy efficiency standards. Transformations or recycling of buildings that comply with Novoclimat standards.

Who can I contact for more information about the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings?

You can contact Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC).

Where is the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings available?

The Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings?

Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Big Multiple Unit Buildings is funded by Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC), Gouvernment of Québec, Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)