Adaptation in Action grants
Grants of up to C$1 million for Canadian municipalities and their partners to put local climate-risk reduction measures in place.
Auf EnglischZuschüsse für Klimaschutz und Klimaanpassung
Zuschüsse zur Senkung von Emissionen und zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel.
Finanzierungsmöglichkeiten (95)
Zuschüsse und Steuervergünstigungen
Grants to scale ecosystem-based adaptation
Grants of up to USD 250,000 for organisations scaling ecosystem-based adaptation, with priority for work in ODA-eligible small island developing states and least developed countries.
Auf EnglischClimate-Ready Plans and Processes
Grants of up to CAD 140,000 for Canadian communities to assess several climate hazards and turn the results into adaptation plans, municipal processes and staff capacity.
Auf EnglischCommunity energy systems feasibility study
A grant for Canadian municipalities and qualifying partners to complete detailed feasibility work for a low-carbon energy system serving multiple buildings or systems.
Auf EnglischMunicipal fleet electrification feasibility study
A grant for Canadian municipalities and qualifying partners to assess and plan the transition of a municipal or transit fleet to zero-emission vehicles.
Auf EnglischNet-zero transformation feasibility study
A grant for Canadian municipalities and qualifying partners to test the feasibility of an innovative approach with significant long-term potential to cut greenhouse-gas emissions.
Auf EnglischBusiness Fellowship
A full-time paid fellowship for experienced climate-business professionals to help early-stage climate-technology teams reach market, with an industry-competitive living stipend.
Auf EnglischExplorer Grants
Grants for scientists and researchers worldwide to test high-risk, early-stage climate technologies while remaining in their current university, laboratory or research role.
Auf EnglischStudy to plan phased upgrades for affordable housing
Grants help Canadian affordable-housing providers plan phased energy upgrades: up to CAD 65,000 per building, capped at CAD 200,000 for a portfolio.
Auf EnglischRapid Adaptation Projects: Adaptation in Action
Grants up to CAD 75,000 help Canadian communities with fewer than 50,000 residents implement proven measures against climate risks, normally covering 70% of eligible costs with conditional increases.
Auf EnglischStudy to assess a local climate adaptation project
Grants of up to CAD 70,000 help Canadian municipalities and eligible partners assess whether a proposed climate adaptation project is feasible. Standard funding covers up to 80% of eligible study costs, with higher shares for qualifying communities.
Auf EnglischStudy to design financing for climate-resilient homes
Up to CAD 150,000 helps municipalities and eligible partners in Ontario, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon design climate-resilience additions to existing home-upgrade financing. Nova Scotia is limited to flood measures.
Auf EnglischStudy to plan phased upgrades to municipal buildings
Grants cover up to 50% of eligible costs to plan staged energy and emissions reductions in municipal buildings: up to CAD 65,000 for one building or CAD 200,000 for several. Qualifying small, northern and Indigenous communities may receive higher cost shares.
Auf EnglischStudies to plan energy-efficient new municipal buildings
Grants up to CAD 200,000 for studies planning new municipal buildings in Canadian communities of 10,000 people or fewer, or Northern communities.
Auf EnglischStudies to design organic-waste energy systems
Grants up to CAD 200,000 for Canadian municipalities and their partners to design systems that recover energy from organic waste, landfill gas or waste heat.
Auf EnglischAssessments to choose organic-waste energy systems
Grants up to CAD 100,000 for Canadian municipalities and their partners to compare ways of producing energy from organic waste and choose viable options.
Auf EnglischNet-Zero Transformation: test emissions-cutting solutions
Grants up to CAD 500,000 for Canadian municipalities and their partners to test innovative solutions in real conditions, measure emissions reductions and decide whether to implement them at a larger scale.
Auf EnglischNet-Zero Transformation: plan municipal action to cut emissions
Grants up to CAD 200,000 for Canadian municipalities and their partners to prepare innovative plans that can produce significant long-term emissions reductions and set out how to implement them.
Auf EnglischCommunity Energy Systems: assess viable neighbourhood energy options
Grants up to CAD 100,000 for Canadian municipalities and their partners to assess low-carbon energy options for a site, choose preferred systems and explore how to own, operate and finance them.
Auf EnglischGrowing Canada’s Community Canopies: plant trees in your community
Grants for new community tree planting that improves shade, climate resilience and biodiversity. The current intake is for Quebec municipalities, applying alone or together, until 15 September 2026.
Auf EnglischGrowing Canada’s Community Canopies: plan your community’s forests and trees
Grants up to CAD 175,000 for plans and studies that prepare future community tree planting and strengthen forest resilience. The current intake is for Quebec municipalities until 15 September 2026.
Auf EnglischSustainable Affordable Housing: study a one-time deep energy retrofit
Grants for affordable housing providers to assess a major energy upgrade before construction: up to CAD 200,000 for one building or CAD 350,000 for a portfolio of several buildings.
Auf EnglischHome Renovation Savings: rebates for upgrades with an energy assessment
Ontario homeowners can receive rebates for at least two qualifying upgrades, including insulation, windows and doors, air sealing or a heat pump water heater, after an initial energy assessment.
Auf EnglischHome Renovation Savings: attic insulation without an energy assessment
Ontario homeowners can receive 50% of eligible after-tax insulation costs, with separate caps for attics and cathedral ceilings or flat roofs. This standalone rebate requires a participating contractor, but no home energy assessment.
Auf EnglischHome Renovation Savings: heat-pump purchase or rental rebates
Ontario homeowners installing a home’s first space-heating heat pump can receive rebates toward an eligible purchase or rental, with amounts determined by technology, existing heating fuel and ownership of the equipment.
Auf EnglischHome Renovation Savings: rooftop solar and battery rebates
Ontario homeowners can receive up to CAD 5,000 for new rooftop solar and another CAD 5,000 for a battery installed with that new solar system, each subject to capacity and eligible-cost limits.
Auf EnglischSolar Rebate for year-round homes
Manitoba homeowners can receive CAD 0.50 per installed watt of new solar photovoltaic capacity, up to CAD 5,000 per home, for an eligible grid-connected system serving their or their tenant’s primary residence.
Auf EnglischHome Insulation Rebate and air-sealing bonus
Efficiency Manitoba rebates eligible insulation materials for existing, year-round Manitoba homes. Funding depends on the area insulated and the added insulation value; qualifying air sealing can add CAD 500–1,000.
Auf EnglischResidential Air Source Heat Pump Rebate
Efficiency Manitoba offers CAD 2,000 for a centrally ducted cold-climate air-source heat pump or CAD 1,500 for a ductless system added to an eligible existing Manitoba home’s heating system.
Auf EnglischHome Energy Retrofits: rebates for major home renovations
Owners of eligible Manitoba homes can receive a rebate based on annual energy savings from a major renovation, with energy evaluations before and after the work.
Auf EnglischEnergy Efficiency Assistance Program: home upgrades for qualifying households
Eligible Manitoba households can receive a free home assessment, insulation and energy-saving devices, with free heat pumps for qualifying electrically heated homes and rebates for eligible windows and doors.
Auf EnglischFirst Nation Energy Efficiency Program: community home upgrades
First Nation communities in Manitoba can arrange free insulation and energy-saving devices for eligible homes, plus window-and-door rebates, with planning and installation support.
Auf EnglischSolar rebate for businesses
A rebate of CAD 0.75 per installed DC watt helps Manitoba businesses add a new solar electricity system sized to their building’s annual use.
Auf EnglischSmall Business Program
Small businesses can receive free energy-saving products and installation, with an optional contribution covering 70% of material and installation costs for eligible lighting and insulation upgrades.
Auf EnglischInnovating for Climate Resilience
Funding to test and expand climate-adaptation solutions that can improve the lives of millions of people living in poverty in developing countries. Applications are currently closed.
Auf EnglischLarge innovation projects
Grants of up to US$5 million to scale or spread innovative climate-adaptation solutions in eligible developing countries, submitted through accredited implementing entities.
Auf EnglischCustom energy project incentives
Funding for industrial and large commercial energy upgrades, on-site renewable generation and demand reduction, with a district-energy route for shared heating and cooling.
Auf EnglischEnergy feasibility study funding
Funding for industrial and large commercial customers to compare options for saving energy, switching from fossil fuels to electricity, or reducing peak electricity demand.
Auf EnglischWorkplace EV charger rebate
Rebates help eligible British Columbia employers install permanent electric-vehicle chargers in employee parking at existing workplaces.
Auf EnglischEfficient Solutions – business equipment
Financial support for Québec businesses and institutions installing equipment that saves electricity or reduces demand during peak periods.
Auf EnglischRetrofit Program
Incentives cover up to 50% of eligible costs for electricity-saving equipment upgrades in Ontario business, institutional, multi-residential and agricultural facilities.
Auf EnglischExisting Building Commissioning incentives
Incentives help owners, operators and managers of Ontario commercial and institutional buildings tune existing systems and earn payments for verified electricity savings.
Auf EnglischSmall Business Program energy upgrades in Ontario
Free assessments and programme-installed lighting, refrigeration and smart thermostat upgrades for eligible Ontario business facilities with 50 or fewer employees on site.
Auf EnglischXLerate
Grants for large electricity-efficiency projects at Ontario non-residential facilities that save at least 600 MWh a year.
Auf EnglischInstant Discounts Program
Upfront discounts on eligible efficient lighting and occupancy sensors for existing business, institutional, agricultural and multi-unit residential facilities in Ontario.
Auf EnglischBizEnergySaver
Instant discounts and arranged installation help industrial, commercial, institutional and multi-residential buildings in eligible Toronto and Ottawa areas upgrade lighting, pumps and fans.
Auf EnglischFirst Nations Community Building Retrofit Program
Up to CAD 330,000 per community for electricity-saving upgrades to on-reserve, band-owned facilities in Ontario.
Auf EnglischEnergy Manager Program
Funding for a full-time energy manager to reduce energy use at Ontario facilities; industrial funding remains available, while commercial and institutional funding is fully subscribed.
Auf EnglischLow Carbon Communities
Grants for Nova Scotia organizations to plan community clean-energy projects and provide energy education.
Auf EnglischAdvancing Clean Technologies
Grants help farms, Mi’kmaq farming activities and agri-businesses using Nova Scotia agricultural products adopt cleaner energy and more efficient equipment.
Auf EnglischCleanBC Energy Savings Program
Rebates help income-qualified households in British Columbia replace heating and water-heating systems with eligible heat pumps.
Auf EnglischSustainable Communities Challenge Fund
Grants for community projects in Nova Scotia that cut greenhouse gas emissions or prepare for climate impacts, including building upgrades and water resilience.
Auf EnglischCleanBC Organics Funding Program
Grants help British Columbia local governments and Indigenous governing bodies build or expand organics processing facilities and residential food-waste collection to cut landfill emissions.
Auf EnglischClean Industry Fund emissions reduction grants
Grants for operators of regulated industrial facilities in British Columbia to cut existing greenhouse gas emissions using commercially proven technology.
Auf EnglischMunicipal Energy Plan Program
Matched grants for Ontario municipalities to create or update community energy plans that improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Auf EnglischClean Fuels Fund
Project grants for businesses and community-connected organisations to study, demonstrate or adopt cleaner fuels in Nova Scotia.
Auf EnglischEnergy Innovation Program – carbon capture engineering studies
Non-repayable funding for Canadian companies, utilities and Indigenous organizations preparing detailed engineering studies for advanced carbon capture and permanent-storage projects.
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Grants for Québec homeowners installing efficient heat pumps or insulating and sealing a roof, with induction-range and heat-pump-dryer grants also available to tenants.
Auf EnglischBusiness energy-saving incentives
Incentives for businesses in British Columbia to upgrade lighting and add energy-saving refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning equipment.
Auf EnglischResidential equipment replacement rebate
Rebates of CAD 325 to CAD 1,000 per qualifying unit help SaskEnergy residential customers replace natural-gas heating equipment in Saskatchewan homes.
Auf EnglischSolar panel and battery storage rebates
Rebates cover new solar panels and qualifying battery storage at eligible homes, farms, commercial buildings and multi-unit housing in BC Hydro’s service area, with residential rebates also available in New Westminster.
Auf EnglischCommercial Space and Water Heating Rebate
Rebates for eligible high-efficiency heating, water-heating and heat-recovery equipment in Saskatchewan commercial buildings.
Auf EnglischFirst Nations Furnace Replacement Rebate
Rebates of CAD 2,000 or CAD 3,000 help on-reserve households in Saskatchewan replace working, inefficient furnaces with new high-efficiency natural-gas models.
Auf EnglischGreener Homes Program
Income-qualified households in Newfoundland and Labrador can receive incentives covering up to 100% of approved home energy upgrades.
Auf EnglischDuct insulation rebate for electric heating
Homeowners in Newfoundland and Labrador can receive an electricity-bill credit covering 50% of pre-tax duct insulation costs, up to CAD 500, for electric-heating ducts in unheated spaces.
Auf EnglischAir sealing rebate
Rebates for homeowners and landlords in Newfoundland and Labrador who reduce air leaks in electrically heated homes, including new construction and eligible attic-insulation projects.
Auf EnglischBusiness Efficiency Program custom energy upgrades
Rebates for businesses with commercial electricity accounts in Newfoundland and Labrador to reduce electricity use through tailored equipment upgrades.
Auf EnglischSolar preheating grant
Grants for Énergir customers in Quebec to install solar collectors that preheat air or water and reduce natural gas use in businesses, institutions, industry and buildings with at least four homes.
Auf EnglischBuilding mechanical-system optimization grant
Grants for Énergir business customers to reduce natural gas use by improving how existing building mechanical systems work together.
Auf EnglischRénoclimat
Grants for owners to improve insulation, seal air leaks and replace eligible doors, windows or heat-recovery equipment in Québec homes.
Auf EnglischEnergy management system grant
Grants help Québec industrial sites manage natural gas use through operational changes, energy monitoring and verified savings.
Auf EnglischHome Renovation Rebate Program
Rebates for British Columbia households upgrading insulation, windows and doors, or electric space and water heating.
Auf EnglischPeak Smart Home rebates
Homeowners and renters on the Yukon main electricity grid can recover up to 75% of eligible smart thermostat and hot water controller costs by joining Peak Smart Home.
Auf EnglischRain barrel rebate
A CAD 50 rebate for Antigonish residents who buy and install a new rain barrel at a property they own or rent in town.
Auf EnglischRain garden rebate
Guelph homeowners can receive up to CAD 2,000 towards installing a rain garden that collects roof runoff.
Auf EnglischWater conservation rebate
A rebate of 40% of the cost, up to CAD 50, for Cranbrook residential property owners installing a rain barrel or a programmable above-ground sprinkler timer.
Auf EnglischDecarbonization project grants
Grants of up to CAD 50,000 help community and public organizations deploy or scale projects that measurably cut emissions in Greater Montreal.
Auf EnglischClimate Action Fund
Grants of up to CAD 8,000 help community groups and schools cut emissions, build climate resilience or teach climate action in Caledon, Ontario.
Auf EnglischSustainability grants
Grants of up to CAD 2,000 help Vernon residents and organizations engage their community in climate action and environmental sustainability.
Auf EnglischGreen Spark Fund
Grants of up to £2,000 for community-led climate-resilience projects by Communities for Nature partners and groups in their partner communities.
Auf EnglischEmissions Reduction Grant
Grants cover up to half the cost of building energy upgrades and related audits for Mennonite Church Canada congregations, up to CAD 3,000 per project.
Auf EnglischWatershed planning grants
Grants up to CAD 50,000 for organizations planning early-stage watershed projects that advance climate resilience in British Columbia.
Auf EnglischYouth Climate Action Grants
Grants of up to CAD 1,000 help Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board student groups run climate action projects.
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Commercial Deep Energy Retrofit Program: major building renovations
Owners of eligible Manitoba commercial, multi-unit residential, industrial or agricultural buildings can receive modelling support and a floor-area payment for major renovations designed to cut annual energy use by at least 20%.
Auf EnglischNew Buildings Program 3.0
Owners of eligible new Manitoba buildings or additions can receive help with energy-modelling costs and a construction payment based on floor area and modelled energy savings against a code-compliant reference building.
Auf EnglischBusiness Lighting Program
Payments help Manitoba business premises replace lighting with efficient LED lamps, fixtures, signs and controls.
Auf EnglischBuilding insulation, window and door incentives
Payments help owners improve insulation, windows and glazed doors in Manitoba business premises and multi-unit residential buildings.
Auf EnglischCommercial Refrigeration Program
Payments help Manitoba businesses reduce refrigeration energy use with approved upgrades to display cases and walk-in coolers or freezers.
Auf EnglischGround source heat pumps for businesses
Rebates help Manitoba commercial buildings replace electric or natural-gas heating with a ground source heat pump.
Auf EnglischVariable-speed pump and fan rebates
Rebates help Manitoba commercial and agricultural premises fit efficient pump and fan controls to their heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems.
Auf EnglischLeak Assessment and Repair Program
Help with the cost of finding and fixing compressed-air leaks and leaking steam traps in Manitoba business facilities.
Auf EnglischEnergy Performance Program
Annual payments for Ontario commercial, institutional and industrial facilities that cut electricity use through equipment upgrades and operational or maintenance improvements.
Auf EnglischCommercial Custom Retrofit Program
Incentives for natural-gas-saving upgrades to commercial, multi-unit residential and institutional buildings in Enbridge Gas’s Ontario service area.
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Net-Zero Transformation: build emissions-cutting infrastructure
Combined loans and grants normally up to CAD 10 million for Canadian municipalities and their partners to build innovative infrastructure with significant emissions-reduction potential.
Auf EnglischResidential Ground Source Heat Pump Program
Eligible Manitoba homeowners can finance a new or replacement ground-source heating system through contractor funding and a CAD 75 monthly, interest-free customer payment for 15 years, with additional upfront costs where applicable.
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