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City of Toronto
HELP Program

Homeowners in Toronto can access low-interest financing for energy upgrades like insulation, heat pumps, and HVAC — starting with a free energy audit.

Overview

The Home Energy Loan Program (HELP)

The Home Energy Loan Program (HELP)

The Home Energy Loan Program (HELP) offers Toronto homeowners low-interest loans to make energy-efficient home improvements. Funding is repaid through your property tax bill, making it easy to invest in long-term energy savings. The process begins with a certified energy audit to determine which upgrades are eligible.

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What's Covered

What Is Covered With (HER+)

What Is Covered With (HER+)

All upgrades must be recommended by your home energy advisor.

  • Cold Climate Heat Pumps

  • Cold Climate Heat Pumps

  • Cold Climate Heat Pumps

  • High-Efficiency HVAC Systems

  • High-Efficiency HVAC Systems

  • High-Efficiency HVAC Systems

  • Attic Insulation

  • Attic Insulation

  • Attic Insulation

  • Battery Storage

  • Battery Storage

  • Battery Storage

  • And More

  • And More

  • And More

Get Started with Your Free Home Energy Audit

We'll show you how to save more and spend less, starting with a free energy audit.

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Book Your Free Home Energy Audit

Takes less than 60 seconds. Get started today and unlock thousands in rebates.

Book Your Free Home Energy Audit

Takes less than 60 seconds. Get started today and unlock thousands in rebates.

Eligibility

Who Is Eligible For (HER+)

Who Is Eligible For (HER+)

To qualify, you must meet all five of the following criteria:

  • You must own a residential property in the City of Toronto

  • You must own a residential property in the City of Toronto

  • You must own a residential property in the City of Toronto

  • Property taxes must be up to date

  • Property taxes must be up to date

  • Property taxes must be up to date

  • You must complete a pre-retrofit energy audit

  • You must complete a pre-retrofit energy audit

  • You must complete a pre-retrofit energy audit

  • Cannot have received the same rebates previously

  • Cannot have received the same rebates previously

  • Cannot have received the same rebates previously

  • The property must be eligible under the City of Toronto HELP guidelines

  • The property must be eligible under the City of Toronto HELP guidelines

  • The property must be eligible under the City of Toronto HELP guidelines

Process

Getting Started Is Easy, It Only Takes Five Simple Steps

Getting Started Is Easy, It Only Takes Five Simple Steps

1

Book Your Free Audit

Takes less than 60 seconds

1

Book Your Free Audit

Takes less than 60 seconds

1

Book Your Free Audit

Takes less than 60 seconds

2

We Visit Your Home

A certified advisor assesses your home

2

We Visit Your Home

A certified advisor assesses your home

2

We Visit Your Home

A certified advisor assesses your home

3

Get Your solutions

You’ll receive your upgrade plan

3

Get Your solutions

You’ll receive your upgrade plan

3

Get Your solutions

You’ll receive your upgrade plan

4

Complete the Work

Choose the upgrades that make sense for you

4

Complete the Work

Choose the upgrades that make sense for you

4

Complete the Work

Choose the upgrades that make sense for you

5

Claim Your Rebates

We help ensure you get every dollar

5

Claim Your Rebates

We help ensure you get every dollar

5

Claim Your Rebates

We help ensure you get every dollar

Book Your Free Home Energy Audit

Takes less than 60 seconds. Get started today and unlock thousands in rebates.

Get Started with Your Free Home Energy Audit

We'll show you how to save more and spend less, starting with a free energy audit.

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Get Started with Your Free Home Energy Audit

We'll show you how to save more and spend less, starting with a free energy audit.

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