Green Municipal Fund - Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH)

Overview of the Green Municipal Fund - Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH) program:

The Green Municipal Fund (GMF) is a Canadian government funding program that provides financial support to municipalities demonstrating an innovative solution or approach to environmental issues. As administered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, it supports all stages of environmental projects, including planning, conducting feasibility studies, leading pilot projects, and investing in capital projects.

Benefits of the Green Municipal Fund - Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH) program:

• Our new funding and learning resources can help your community achieve the following:
• Retrofit existing units or construct new affordable housing
• Generate triple bottom line benefits:
• Reduce energy and GHG intensity
• Increase energy and housing affordability
• Improve building quality, and increase comfort, health and quality of life for residents

Eligibility criteria of the Green Municipal Fund - Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH) program:

• Applicant EligibilityThe following organizations are eligible for SAH funding:
• Canadian municipal governments (e.g., towns, cities, regions, districts, and local boards thereof); or
• Canadian municipal corporations or municipal housing/service providers; or
• Canadian non-profit, mission-driven affordable housing providers; or
• Canadian non-profit cooperative housing
• Provider.