Home Energy Loan Program (HELP)
City of Toronto · Open · heat pump, insulation, air sealing, water heater, furnace, windows and doors, solar
Loans of up to $125,000 for home energy improvements, repaid through the property tax bill. Fixed rates valid until December 31, 2026: 3.83% (5-year), 4.43% (10-year), 4.85% (15-year), 5.12% (20-year), plus a 2% administrative charge. Projects with solar, windows, geothermal or heat pumps can take a 20-year term.
- Own a detached, semi-detached, row house, duplex, triplex or low-rise building of up to three storeys and six units in Toronto (postal code starts with M)
- All owners on title must consent; written mortgage lender consent if there is a mortgage
- No more than three instances of a property tax or utility account 60 days past due in the last three years
- Loan, interest and admin charge cannot exceed 10% of the property's current value assessment or $125,000, whichever is less
Toronto lets homeowners finance a heat pump or other energy upgrade through the property tax bill.
Source: City of Toronto ↗ · Checked 2026-11-13