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Energizing Spaces powered by ENMAX aims to replace old and inefficient appliances with energy-efficient models. New appliances not only work better, but can help you save money on your energy bills.
Calgary Lawn Bowling Club, Energizing Spaces powered by ENMAX, 2025
Important Dates
- Applications open February 2, 2026
- Information Session February 13, 2026
- Applications close May 3, 2026
- Results announced Mid-May 2026
- Project must be completed by May 2027
Before You apply
- You may apply for any number of ENERGY STAR appliances, up to $10,000.
- You must be able to pay up front, and be reimbursed for expenses.
- You many only apply for one of these three grant streams per year: Appliances, Rink/Outdoor Lighting, or String Lighting
Criteria for Appliances
- Only ENERGY STAR appliances are eligible for this grant. We cannot reimburse appliances that do not meet this requirement.
- Pre-purchased appliances are not eligible for this grant. Appliances MUST NOT be purchased until funds are awarded.
- Any electrical appliance is eligible, regardless of appliance type or location.
- Natural Gas appliances are not eligible for this grant.
- Appliances over 10 years old will get priority.
- New appliance applications will be considered. However, replacing old appliances will be given priority.
- You can select the appliance that works best for your organization, as long as it is labeled ENERGY STAR.
- Both industrial and home appliance types are eligible.
*See our eligible appliance list for inspiration.
How to apply
You can apply for up to 100% of the cost of your project to a maximum of $10,000 per application.
Please refer for the Grant Guidelines for detailed information on eligibility, project evaluation criteria and timelines.
Receive written board approval to participate in Energizing Spaces powered by ENMAX
Learn more about our Energizing Spaces powered by ENMAX Grants and application process by joining up for our virtual information session or by watching the recording. If you have any additional questions, please reach out. We’re here to help.
Get two quotes for the same model of each EnergyStar appliance you are applying for. Please ensure that you are getting quotes for EnergyStar appliances.
- Lead contact person’s information
- Organization’s information
- Written board approval to participate in Energizing Spaces powered by ENMAX.
- Two quotes that states the total cost and type of appliance(s) you wish to purchase. You will do this for each requested appliance.
- Photos of your old appliances (if applicable)
- A copy of your most recent financial statements.
- Describe how your community will benefit.
Fill out an online application below.
Need help? Contact Pooja, our Community Grant Implementor at 403-244-4111 ext. 227 or pooja@calgarycommunities.com
After the Application
The selection committee will send you a letter to inform you of the status of your application. Do not purchase your appliance(s) until you have received a signed grant agreement.
- Once you have a signed grant agreement, purchase your appliance(s).
- Submit your receipts & proof of purchase. We reimburse all submitted receipts at the end of each month.
- Tell us how your new appliance(s) are impacting your community! Send us a photo of the appliance, and 3-5 photos of a program or activity that has benefited from the appliance.
Additional Resources
- Grant Guidelines
- Eligible Appliance Project Inspiration (coming soon)
- Tips for Writing Impactful Applications (coming soon)
- Find EnergyStar Appliances
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