Grant/Rebate Opportunities
- Federal Retrofit Program (Natural Resources Canada)
information can be found at
http://www.oee.nrcan.gc.ca website
| Attic Insulation | |||
| Grants listed reflect 100 percent of roof area being of one type. When the roof has more than one type (e.g. attic and cathedral), all applicable grants are pro-rated based on area type that is entirely insulated. Increase the insulation value 100 percent of: | Single Family Home Starting Point | ||
| up to R-12 | +R-12 to R-25 | +R-25 to R-35 | |
| your attic to achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 7 (R-40) | $400 | $200 | N/A |
| your attic to achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 8.8 (R-50) | $600 | $300 | $100 |
| your flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling to achieve a total minimum insulation value of RSI 5 (R-28) | $600 | $200 | N/A |
| your uninsulated flat roof and/or cathedral ceiling by a minimum of RSI 1.8 (R-10) [Starting Point: Uninsulated] | $400 | ||
| Exterior Wall Insulation | |||
| A minimum of 20 percent of total exterior wall surface must be insulated to qualify. The grant is based on the percentage of surface area insulated. | Minimum Additional Insulation | ||
| R-3.8 to R-9 | +R-9 | ||
| 20% | $180 | $300 | |
| 40% | $360 | $600 | |
| 60% | $540 | $900 | |
| 80% | $720 | $1,200 | |
| 100% | $900 | $1,500 | |
| Basement Insulation | |||
| A minimum of 20 percent of the basement’s total wall surface must be insulated to qualify. The grant is based on the percentage of surface area insulated. | Minimum Additional Insulation | ||
| R-10 to R- | +R-23 | ||
| 20% | $100 | $200 | |
| 40% | $200 | $400 | |
| 60% | $300 | $600 | |
| 80% | $400 | $800 | |
| 100% | $500 | $1,000 | |
| Crawl Space Insulation | ||
| Minimum Additional Insulation | ||
| R-10 to R-23 | +R-23 | |
| 100 percent of the crawl space’s total wall surface must be insulated to qualify, or | $400 | $800 |
| Insulate 100 percent of the floor above the crawl space to increase its insulation value by a minimum of RSI 4.2 (R-24) to qualify. | N/A | $200 |
| Air Sealing | |
| Perform air sealing to improve the air tightness of the home/building to reach the target as indicated in your energy efficiency evaluation report. Bonus: You can obtain an additional $150 incentive if you reach 20 percent better than target. | Single Family Home |
| $150 | |
| Doors/Windows/Skylights (heated space only) | |
| Single Family Home per unit replaced | |
| Replace windows and skylights with models that are ENERGY STAR® qualified for your climate zone. | $30 |
| Replace your exterior door(s) with an ENERGY STAR® qualified model(s) for your climate zone. | $30 |
• Ontario will match the federal rebate provided, up to a maximum for $5,000 per home, as long as a qualifying audit has been completed
• $150 towards initial energy efficiency audit, provided by Ontario for its citizens