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Innovative financing models – like utility on-bill financing and third-party lending – can help residents afford the high cost of energy upgrades and contribute to local greenhouse gas (GHG) emissi
- Climate change
- Energy
- Sustainability
News release
FCM and the Government of Canada announce support for Better Homes Kingston, a residential energy retrofit program in the City of Kingston.
- Climate change
- Environment
- Housing
- Sustainability
Guide
Read guidebooks and case studies to see how municipalities are designing home upgrade financing programs.
Video
Learn how Kingston, ON, designed a local home-energy upgrade program to meet the community’s needs and their local climate change goals.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Sustainability
Case study
In 2016, after three years of careful planning and preparation, the municipalities of Plessisville, Varennes and Verchères banded together to launch a joint pilot project that would bring energy-efficient home renovations within reach for more homeowners.
- Energy
Video
Learn how the City of Saskatoon designed its Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) to help residents retrofit their homes and reduce GHG emissions.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Sustainability
Case study
Toronto's Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) and High-Rise Retrofit Improvement Support Program (Hi-RIS) provide low-interest, long-term loans to finance energy and water efficiency retrofits for private residential buildings.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Sustainability
Initiative
The programs on this page are now closed. For a full list of current international programs, please see FCM’s International Programs page.