{"id":11366,"date":"2025-06-27T12:22:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T16:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/blog\/the-oil-to-heat-pump-affordability-ohpa-program\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T16:23:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T20:23:51","slug":"the-oil-to-heat-pump-affordability-ohpa-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/en\/blog\/the-oil-to-heat-pump-affordability-ohpa-program\/","title":{"rendered":"The Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Please note that these subsidies have now ended. Thanks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The program is intended for homeowners who currently heat their homes with oil to complete the conversion of their system by adding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/en\/heat-pump\/\">heat pump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Recipients receive an initial payment of up to $10,000. This program is available to eligible homeowners across Canada for the purchase and installation of eligible heat pump systems, as well as for all eligible measures related to their installation.<\/p>\n<p>Federal grants are not taxable and do not have to be reported as income.<\/p>\n\t<p>Once your application is approved, you will receive a cheque. Most often, you will receive your funds before you have to pay the associated fees.<\/p>\n<p>Funding may be combined with additional financial assistance from other existing federal, provincial and territorial programs and services.<\/p>\n<p>All work can be completed within six months of receipt of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/en\/grants\/\">grant payment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/inphographic-2.png\" alt=\"inphographic-2\" height=\"2000\" width=\"3000\" title=\"inphographic-2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h2><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t<p>You can benefit from the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>your household income is at or below the median after-tax income;<\/li>\n<li>your home is one of the types of properties that qualify;<\/li>\n<li>you are the primary resident and owner of the home;<\/li>\n<li>you heat your home with oil (oil heating);<\/li>\n<li>you have recent receipts for the purchase of at least 500 litres of heating oil (oil) to heat your home in the last 12 months before you applied;<\/li>\n<li>you are able to complete the work within six months of receiving the initial payment;<\/li>\n<li>Your home is connected to an integrated electrical grid (for example, the North American electricity grid).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-0\">STEP 1<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-0\"><i>Collapse<\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\tCheck your eligibility<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/natural-resources.canada.ca\/energy-efficiency\/home-energy-efficiency\/canada-greener-homes-initiative\/oil-heat-pump-affordability-program?_gl=1*1v5b8ww*_ga*MTEwMzY3MDYyMS4xNzU1ODAyMzE5*_ga_C2N57Y7DX5*czE3NTU4Njg0MjMkbzMkZzAkdDE3NTU4Njg0MjMkajYwJGwwJGgw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/natural-resources.canada.ca\/energy-efficiency\/home-energy-efficiency\/canada-greener-homes-initiative\/oil-heat-pump-affordability-program<\/a>\nCheck the eligibility of your system with the AHRI number given by your contractor<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ahridirectory.org\/\">https:\/\/ahridirectory.org\/<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-1\">STEP 2<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-1\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gather the necessary documents to provide:<br \/>\u2022\tyour full name, contact information and the address of your principal residence; <br \/>\u2022\tthe type of dwelling; <br \/>\u2022\tproof of ownership; <br \/>\u2022\tproof of principal residence;<br \/>\u2022\tyour income and the number of people in the household <br \/>\u2022\tyour Social Insurance Number;<br \/>\u2022\trecent heating oil (oil) receipts that show at least 500 litres of heating oil purchased in the 12 months preceding the application;<br \/>\u2022\tquotes from the selected contractor(s) for all eligible measures for which you are requesting funding.<\/p>\n<p>Although the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program does not require the removal of your oil tank, the cost of removing the tank is an eligible expense.<br \/>The attestation form must be completed by your contractor after the heat pump has been installed.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-2\">STEP 3<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-2\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Log in to the Canada Greener Homes Portal and apply.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-3\">STEP 4<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-3\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accept the amount of your grant.<br \/>If you are eligible and agree to the grant amount, the grant will be paid within 5 to 10 business days.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\"  id=\"fl-accordion--label-4\">STEP 5<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-accordion--panel-4\"><i>Expand<\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Complete the project in six months and submit your receipts. For some owners, this will be the end of their journey. For others, a meeting will be organized to verify the installation of the heat pump and all the eligible measures for which they have received funding.<\/p>\n\t<h2><strong>USEFUL LINKS <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNUo6eLlCEQ\">OHPA Resource Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=43LjH14--Ss\">Resource video on the use of the OHPA eligible products list<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oee.nrcan.gc.ca\/pml-lmp\/index.cfm?language_langue=en&amp;action=app%2Ewelcome%2Dbienvenue&amp;attr=0\">Subsidized models<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/natural-resources.canada.ca\/energy-efficiency\/home-energy-efficiency?_gl=1*s0qpnq*_ga*MTc2OTU2MzEzOS4xNzQ3MDkyMDkx*_ga_C2N57Y7DX5*czE3NDcwOTIwOTAkbzEkZzEkdDE3NDcwOTMwNDckajAkbDAkaDA\">Check your income eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/natural-resources.canada.ca\/energy-efficiency\">Check to see if your home is one of the eligible property types<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/natural-resources.canada.ca\/energy-efficiency\/home-energy-efficiency\/canada-greener-homes-initiative\/canada-greener-homes-grant\">Apply now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t<h2><strong>LEARN MORE ABOUT CONVERSION.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t<p>For more information on converting your system, work with a recognized and accredited partner.<\/p>\n<p>Confort Expert Inc. supports its customers in the transition of their heating system and informs them about the grants available. To learn more and get a personalized quote tailored to your home, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.confortexpert.com\/en\/quote\/\">Quote<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"Tel:1-877-926-2560\">Phone Number<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Please note that these subsidies have now ended. Thanks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\t<style>\n.fl-post-meta.fl-post-meta-top {\n    display: none;\n}\n.fl-post-meta.fl-post-meta-bottom {\n    display: none;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note that these subsidies have now ended. Thanks. The program is intended for homeowners who currently heat their homes with oil to complete the conversion of their system by adding a heat pump. Recipients receive an initial payment of up to $10,000. 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