GIFMP’s Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) Stream

Receive up to $20M in Grant Funding.

As part of the GIFMP’s Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) Stream, financial assistance is provided to help businesses implement energy efficiency and energy management strategies that optimize energy efficiency, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions, and competitiveness.

Attention: This program is currently closed. You can speak with a member of our team about future intake periods or similar funding programs you may be eligible for, get email updates through our weekly newsletter, or look through our list of available funding programs in our directory page.

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GIFMP’s Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) Stream

Amount of Funding

  • Up to 100% of total eligible implementation costs to a max. of $20M for provincial-territorial and other governments or their departments and agencies & Non-for-Profit Organizations; and
  • Up to 75% of total eligible implementation costs to a max. of $20M for Private Sector For-profit (such as utilities, training institutes, and industry associations).
Amount of Funding from the Canadian Government

GIFMP’s Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) Stream

Eligible Applicants

Applicants may be eligible for funding if they meet this criteria:

  • Governments, departments, and agencies of provinces and territories will be eligible to receive the award;
  • Utility services; and
  • Other organizations with significant capacity at the regional or pan-Canadian level, such as not-for-profit groups, Indigenous organizations, training institutes, and industry associations.
Eligible Applicants for Canadian Government Funding

GIFMP’s Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) Stream

Eligible Activities

Eligible activities for funding under this program may be:

  • Training for Energy Management Practitioners;
  • Energy assessments and audits;
  • Energy managers;
  • Energy management systems;
  • Strategic Energy Management; and
  • Capital investments.
Eligible Expenses for Canadian Government Funding

GIFMP’s Energy Efficiency Solutions (EES) Stream

Program Deadline

  • Program is now open to receive proposals and will close by March 31, 2023.
  • Only covers costs incurred before the Project Approval notification date; and
  • No costs incurred after the Project Completion date or March 31, 2027, whichever is earlier, will be covered.
Program Deadline for Canadian Government Funding
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