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Warmer Kiwi Homes: How to get the insulation & heat pump grant

Get financial help to make your home warmer & healthier

Ben Tutty
Last updated: 8 March 2025 | 4 min read
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The Warmer Kiwi Homes Grant helps eligible homeowners make their homes warmer with subsidised insulation and heating. This government grant, run by EECA, covers up to 90% of insulation costs and 80% for an efficient heater.

To qualify, you must own and live in a home built before 2008. You also need a Community Services Card, SuperGold Combo Card, or live in a designated low-income area. Check your eligibility online to connect with approved local providers.

What is the Warmer Kiwi Homes Subsidy?

Heat pump & insulation grants NZ eligibility rules

To be eligible for the insulation grant

To be eligible for the heater subsidy

Insulation isn't cheap, but these grants may help

How does the process work?

1. Check your eligibility

2. The providers will contact you

3. Install

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