Guelph Greener Homes Program
Unlock Up to $15,000 for Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades
The Guelph Greener Homes program gives homeowners a chance to make meaningful energy efficient upgrades without carrying the full cost on their own. Eligible residents can receive up to $15,000 toward an air source heat pump, along with financial support for a wide range of other improvements.
About the Guelph Greener Homes Program
Eligibility
This program is available to:
- Residential low rise properties in Guelph with an active property tax account.
- Properties whose registered owners all consent to participation.
- Properties with no back taxes, liens, or title disputes.
- Homes that are more than five years old.
- Projects that have not yet started.
- Applicants who agree to enroll in a twelve month pre authorized payment plan that uses the same bank account for both property tax payments and the Guelph Greener Homes loan repayment.
Eligible Improvements
Building Envelope
- Thermal insulation
- Air sealing
- Window and door repair or replacement
Heating Systems
- Air source heat pumps
- Cold climate air source heat pumps
- Heat pump water heaters
- Heat recovery systems
- Control systems
- Smart or programmable thermostats when combined with another eligible upgrade
Renewable energy
- Solar photovoltaic systems
- Solar hot water systems
Grant Program for Low Income Households
- No payback required
- For air source heat pumps only
- Grants up to $15,000
- No administration fee
- Deposit down payment is 50% of the project cost
- Property owners must be the primary residents
Eligible Low-Income Household:
- Property’s current value assessment (CVA) is $350,000 or less (check your City of Guelph property tax bill).
- Household income falls within the limits shown in the table below.
| Number of people in the home | Before-tax household income |
| 1 | $47,090 |
| 2 | $66,595 |
| 3 | $81,561 |
| 4 | $94,179 |
| 5 | $105,295 |
| 6 | $115,345 |
| 7+ | $124,586 |
Stage 1: Register
Provide the property tax roll number, address, and contact information.
Stage 2: Request funds
Submit a pre retrofit energy audit, contractor quotes, and details about other loans or grants.
Stage 3: Complete the project
Submit a post retrofit energy audit, final invoices, and updated loan or grant information.
The final loan amount is released after approval.
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