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Rénoclimat
Financial aid for residential energy efficiency renovations in Quebec
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 50 - $ 3,750
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Rénoclimat program offers financial assistance to homeowners in Québec to improve their home's energy performance through eligible retrofits such as insulation, airtightness, and the replacement of doors, windows, and ventilation systems, with grant amounts reaching up to $3,750 for certain upgrades. The program aims to reduce energy consumption and enhance residential comfort by supporting concrete energy efficiency renovation projects.
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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 : 3,750 $
- Minimum amount : 50 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
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
- Housing
Target groups
- General public
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Improving home insulation, including roof, exterior walls, foundations, and exposed floors.
- Enhancing the airtightness of residential buildings by reducing air leaks.
- Replacing existing doors and windows with energy-efficient models.
- Installing or replacing eligible mechanical systems, such as heat recovery ventilation systems and drain water heat recovery units.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals (homeowners)
- Estates
- Trusts
- Companies (property owners)
- Condominium syndicates
- Non-profit organizations
- Band councils (for Indigenous communities)
Who is not eligible
- Individual condominium owners in multi-unit residential buildings (only the syndicate of co-owners may apply for the entire building).
- Businesses or organizations applying for non-residential properties (the program is limited to properties with at least 50% residential use).
- Applicants wishing to conduct energy evaluations with organizations not authorized by Rénoclimat (only authorized advisors are recognized).
Eligible expenses
- Improving the insulation of roof assemblies, exterior walls, foundations (basement or crawl space), and exposed floors.
- Air sealing (airtightness work) to reduce air leaks.
- Replacement of existing doors and windows with ENERGY STAR certified models, including the installation in existing rough openings.
- Installation or replacement of heat recovery ventilation systems (HRV/ERV) listed in the certified product directory.
- New installation of drain water heat recovery systems.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Additional information
- You may participate multiple times in the program for the same home, as long as different renovations are undertaken each time.
- There is no deadline to complete your renovations; eligibility is not time limited within the program.
- Energy evaluations must be performed by organizations authorized by the Rénoclimat program for financial assistance eligibility.
- Financial assistance is contingent on improvement of your home’s EnerGuide rating following retrofit work.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Rénoclimat Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Rénoclimat. 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 Rénoclimat?
The Rénoclimat program offers financial assistance to homeowners in Québec to improve their home's energy performance through eligible retrofits such as insulation, airtightness, and the replacement of doors, windows, and ventilation systems, with grant amounts reaching up to $3,750 for certain upgrades. The program aims to reduce energy consumption and enhance residential comfort by supporting concrete energy efficiency renovation projects.
How much funding can be received?
Rénoclimat Funds up to $3,750 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Rénoclimat program?
To be eligible for the Rénoclimat program, you must:
The applicant may be a company, non-profit organization, trust, or condominium syndicate.
The applicant must own a qualifying residential building in Quebec.
Only buildings predominantly used for residential purposes and meeting program criteria are eligible.
What expenses are eligible under Rénoclimat?
Improving home insulation, including roof, exterior walls, foundations, and exposed floors.
Enhancing the airtightness of residential buildings by reducing air leaks.
Replacing existing doors and windows with energy-efficient models.
Installing or replacing eligible mechanical systems, such as heat recovery ventilation systems and drain water heat recovery units.
Who can I contact for more information about the Rénoclimat?
You can contact Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC) by email at info@legault-dubois.ca or by phone at 18772860550.
Where is the Rénoclimat available?
The Rénoclimat program is available the province of Quebec.
Who are the financial supporters of the Rénoclimat?
Rénoclimat is funded by Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC)
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