
Closed
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,400
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Income-qualified residential electricity customers can receive up to $2,400 for eligible ventilation upgrades. The program supports the installation of ENERGY STAR bathroom fan systems in homes that also complete a qualifying building envelope upgrade.
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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
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,400 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Upgrading home ventilation with an eligible bathroom fan system
- Completing a qualifying building envelope upgrade alongside the ventilation work
Documents Needed
- Proof of income
- Paid invoice for the work performed
- Electricity account number
- Proof of contractor details and permit number, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residential FortisBC electricity customers
- Municipal electricity customers of Grand Forks, Penticton, Summerland, or Nelson Hydro
- Income-qualified homeowners
Who is not eligible
- Self-installers
- Applicants using other provincial or federal rebate programs for the same upgrade
- Homes without the required building envelope upgrade
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of an eligible ENERGY STAR bathroom fan system
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Self-installation work
- Projects without a qualifying building envelope upgrade
- Costs already claimed under other provincial or federal rebate programs
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Grand Forks
- Penticton
- Summerland
- Nelson
Processing and Agreement
- Application is reviewed after submission
- Applicants must agree to the program terms and conditions
- Supporting income and invoice information is checked before approval
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified. 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 Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified?
Income-qualified residential electricity customers can receive up to $2,400 for eligible ventilation upgrades. The program supports the installation of ENERGY STAR bathroom fan systems in homes that also complete a qualifying building envelope upgrade.
How much funding can be received?
Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified Funds up to $2,400 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified program?
To be eligible for the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified program, you must:
Residential electricity customer
Income-qualified household
Primary residence only
What expenses are eligible under Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified?
Upgrading home ventilation with an eligible bathroom fan system
Completing a qualifying building envelope upgrade alongside the ventilation work
Who can I contact for more information about the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified?
You can contact FortisBC by email at incomequalified@fortisbc.com or by phone at 1-855-909-2331.
Where is the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified available?
The Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ventilation Rebate – Income Qualified is a Grant and Funding