My home is older and needs some upgrades and was wondering about the government grants
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EcohomeBest answer5 years ago
Tax credits and other financial incentives for home energy efficiency upgrades vary by city, state and province, so what savings are available to you really depends on where you are. This page may be able to help, but since incentive policies change with every new incoming government - at any level from municipal to federal – its hard to keep it updated but have a look:
I hope you are able to find something of value, and if you find any for your region we don’t have listed please let us know so we can update it. As for energy efficiency upgrades, you are always best to find out where your investment will get the most bang for your buck, so regardless of government grants I would suggest you start with an energy audit, you can read about blower door tests and energy audits for renovation upgrades here. And in case you are in Canada here are a couple other pages that may help –
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Tax credits and other financial incentives for home energy efficiency upgrades vary by city, state and province, so what savings are available to you really depends on where you are. This page may be able to help, but since incentive policies change with every new incoming government - at any level from municipal to federal – its hard to keep it updated but have a look:
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I hope you are able to find something of value, and if you find any for your region we don’t have listed please let us know so we can update it. As for energy efficiency upgrades, you are always best to find out where your investment will get the most bang for your buck, so regardless of government grants I would suggest you start with an energy audit, you can read about blower door tests and energy audits for renovation upgrades here. And in case you are in Canada here are a couple other pages that may help –
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