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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 homeowners fund insulation and heating for a warmer, healthier home. This government subsidy from EECA covers up to 90% of insulation costs and 80% for an efficient heater.

Eligibility requires you to be an owner-occupier of a home built before 2008 and either:

- Hold a Community Services Card or SuperGold Combo Card

- Live in a qualifying low-income area

Check your eligibility online to connect with local providers for a quote.

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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