The Canada Greener Homes Grant is Now Effective!
A perfect opportunity to upgrade the windows and doors in your home! Homeowners can claim up to $5,000 in federal grants.
Find eligible products: Kohltech products that meet eligibility
The Canada Greener Homes Grant will help homeowners make their existing homes more energy-efficient with financial assistance for home improvements. They have allotted 100,000 grants of up to $5,000 each year over the next 7 years. We’ve outlined the important information below and which Kohltech windows and doors meet the requirements to claim the reimbursement.*
Reimbursement Amounts
- Up to $5,000 total for the implementation of eligible retrofits and up to $600 for the cost of pre- and post-retrofit EnerGuide evaluations.
- All $5,000 can be claimed on energy-efficient window & door retrofit/renovations if desired.
- This grant is stackable with any other provincial, municipal, or privately-run program.
Important Dates
- April 1st, 2020 – EnerGuide pre-evaluations must have been conducted after this date to be admissible. No testing reimbursement available though.
- December 1st, 2020 – EnerGuide pre-evaluations conducted after this date are admissible and reimbursable.
- The program runs until 2028 but can only be claimed once per household.
Eligibility Requirements
- EnerGuide evaluations before and after the retrofit/renovation.
- Residents of Quebec and Nova Scotia need to apply directly through their provincial programs to book their EnerGuide evaluation and register:
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Residents of New Brunswick are encouraged to apply through their provincial programs.
- All other Provinces & Territories need to register here, then search for a certified service organization.
- Complete one retrofit that is recommended and eligible in the EnerGuide evaluation report.
- Keep the receipts for the evaluations and receipts & invoices for the product and installation.
- All products must be purchased in Canada.
- Maintain the ENERGY STAR labels on windows and doors until post-retrofit evaluation.
Window & Door Eligibility Criteria
Window/Door Option | Rating Requirements | Amount per Rough Opening |
ENERGY STAR Windows or Sliding Patio Door |
U-Factor of ≤1.22 W/m2K OR Energy Rating ≥ 34 |
$125 |
ENERGY STAR Windows or Sliding Patio Door |
U-Factor of ≤1.05 W/m2K or less OR Energy Rating ≥ 40 |
$250 |
ENERGY STAR Hinged Door (Can have sidelites or transom) |
U-Factor of ≤1.22 W/m2K OR Energy Rating ≥ 34 |
$125 |
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*Kohltech is not responsible for any issues that may arise when applying for the grant, including, but not limited to: eligibility requirements, cancellation of the program by the government, government funding exhausted, etc.
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