Canada Greener Homes Grant: Program Status
The Canada Greener Homes Grant is closed. Applications were open from May 2021 to February 2024, and the deadline for participants to submit documentation was December 31, 2025. Natural Resources Canada
What This Means for Homeowners
No further applications can be approved. Applications that have already been approved are not affected. If you submitted your documents by the December 31, 2025 deadline, requests submitted by the deadline will continue to be processed. Natural Resources CanadaNatural Resources Canada
Program Results
During its operation, over 409,000 households completed retrofits and received grants, with $1.8 billion in grants issued. The program provided grants ranging from $125 to $5,000 to help homeowners cover the costs of energy-efficient home retrofits like heat pumps, windows, doors, and insulation. Natural Resources CanadaNatural Resources Canada
Alternative Programs Still Available
While the Greener Homes Grant has closed, other federal programs remain active:
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program (OHPA): Helps homeowners switch from oil heating to electric heat pumps through provincial and territorial co-delivery arrangements
Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program (CGHAP): Uses a direct-install model for low-to-moderate income households, with no upfront costs for eligible retrofits
Provincial and Territorial Programs: Many provinces offer their own energy retrofit incentives with varying amounts and requirements
Contact Information
For questions about existing grant applications:
Email: canadagreenerhomesgrant-subventionmaisonsvertes@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Phone: 1-833-674-8282 (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM ET)
