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Written by GrantMatch Team | Feb 11, 2025 4:58:09 PM

Unlock Up to $10M in Funding for Sustainable Affordable Housing Projects

As the demand for energy-efficient and sustainable housing continues to grow, funding opportunities like the Sustainable Affordable Housing Fund – Capital (SAHF-C) offer significant financial support to organizations looking to enhance environmental performance while maintaining affordability.

If your organization is developing or retrofitting affordable housing projects in Canada, this funding program could help bring your vision to life.

What Is the Sustainable Affordable Housing Fund – Capital (SAHF-C)?

The SAHF-C is a funding initiative designed to support capital projects that improve the energy efficiency and sustainability of affordable housing units. Whether you’re looking to construct new, high-performance buildings or retrofit existing housing with energy-efficient technology, this program provides financial support to help cover project costs.

Funding Details

  • Total Funding Available: $10 million
  • Grant Contribution: Up to $1.5 million
  • Project Focus: Energy-efficient upgrades and renewable energy integration for affordable housing

Available Funding Streams

New-Build Capital Projects

  • Supports the construction of new energy-efficient affordable housing
  • Maximum Funding: $10,000,000
  • Eligible Costs Covered: Up to 20%

Retrofit Capital Projects

  • Funds energy-efficient upgrades in existing affordable housing units
  • Maximum Funding: $10,000,000
  • Eligible Costs Covered: Up to 80%

Who Is Eligible?

The SAHF-C program is open to organizations across Canada, including:

  • Municipal governments and municipally owned corporations
  • Non-profit housing providers
  • Housing cooperatives
  • Indigenous housing organizations

If your organization is focused on affordable housing with a commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability, this funding could be a game-changer for your project.

How GrantMatch Can Help

Navigating the funding landscape can be complex, but GrantMatch makes the process seamless. Our team of funding experts helps organizations:

✔ Identify eligibility and maximize funding potential
✔ Develop competitive applications to improve approval chances
✔ Manage compliance and reporting requirements

By leveraging our expertise, you can increase your chances of securing funding and ensure your project meets all program requirements.