Based on the provided content, the specific dollar amounts for income limits under the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program are not listed.
The program is specifically designed to assist moderate-income households in transitioning from oil heating to electric heat pumps. To determine if you qualify, the documentation outlines the following criteria and steps:
- General Eligibility: You must currently heat your home with oil, the property must be your primary residence, and your household income must fall below the federal thresholds set by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan).
- Verification: Homeowners are encouraged to review the official criteria from NRCan to confirm their specific household income eligibility, as individual results may vary.
- Pre-Approval Requirement: You must obtain a grant approval number from NRCan before starting any installation work to ensure you meet the program’s income-based requirements.
As a participating contractor, Northstar Heating & Cooling can help guide Calgary homeowners through the application process and assist in evaluating eligibility for grants of up to $15,000.
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