Guelph Greener Homes Grant
Secure Your Upgrade While Funding Is Available!
Applications are open — and approvals are happening quickly — so the best time to take action is right now!
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⚡ Why Act Now?
Funding for the Guelph Greener Homes Grant is first-come, first-served, and approvals are happening faster than ever. Once the current cycle fills, new applicants will go straight to the waitlist — so the best time to act is NOW!
Limited Funding
Once this round of funding is gone, new applicants will be placed on a waitlist until the next cycle
No Upfront Costs
Enjoy lower energy bills, improved comfort, and a greener home with zero-interest payments.
Fast Approvals
Guelph is processing approvals quickly, meaning qualified homeowners are already locking in their grants.
Save Up to $15,000
Receive up to $15,000 in free funding toward a new high-efficiency heat pump.
Start saving today!
The Guelph Greener Homes Grant
$15,000 Heat Pump Grant!
OR
up to $50,000 for 10 Years – 0% Interest!
The City of Guelph is supporting the Race to Zero by offering residential property owners a ZERO-Interest loan to help cover the costs of energy-efficient upgrades. Don’t wait—make your home greener and start saving today!
Apply now!
Application stages
Please do not start the installation until your application has been approved.
1
Register
- Property tax roll number
- Address and contact information
2
Request funds
- Pre-retrofit energy audit report
- Contractor quotes
- Amounts of other loans/grants
3
Complete project
- Post-retrofit energy audit report
- Invoices
- Amounts of other loans/grants
⚠️ Applications are currently being reviewed and approved — but spots are limited. Once the current funding cycle is fully allocated, new applicants may be placed on a waitlist.
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Eligible Upgrades
If you haven’t yet considered upgrading to energy-efficient home equipment, there’s no better time to start. They’re great for the environment and can also save you money by lowering your utility bills. The eligible upgrades are:
- Cold Climate & Air Source Heat Pumps
- Smart Thermostats
- Window and Door Replacements
- Heat Pump Water Heaters
- Heat Recovery Systems
Start saving and stay warm before this season’s approvals close!
GET STARTED NOWAre You Eligible for the Guelph Greener Homes Loan?
Check if your home qualifies:
- Residential low-rise property in Guelph with a City property tax account
- All property owners agree to participate
- No back taxes, liens, or title disputes
- Property is over 5 years old
- Home improvements haven’t started yet
- Willing to enroll in a 12-month pre-authorized payment plan for taxes and loan repayment
Guelph Low-Income Household Heat Pump Grant
Get up to $15,000 FREE – No payback on Heat Pumps
Here’s how it works: (ALL must be YES)
- Home is in Guelph
- You own AND live in the home (not a rental)
- Home value (CVA on tax bill) is $350,000 or less
- Home is more than 5 years old
- No back taxes on liens owing
- All owners agree and sign
- Work has NOT started yet
If you meet these criteria, you could be on your way to a greener, more energy-efficient upgrade—without the financial stress!
Reserve Your Assessment Now!
How can we help you?
Contact us today for more details about the program:
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Frequently Asked Questions
Looking to apply? Contact us on October 1 to register for available loans and grants. This program is subject to availability and is based on a first-come, first-served basis while funds last. For more information about the Guelph Greener Homes program, contact us today!
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