Electric Heat Pump Program for Members
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JÁN ÍY, ȻENs TÁĆEL HÁLE.
ÍY, ȻNES QENOṈE HÁLE – The SȾÁUTW̱ First Nation Housing Team invites community members to apply for electric heat pump installations through Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Energy Efficiency Funding.
Program Details:
- We will apply for ISC Energy Efficiency Funding on your behalf
- 100% of installation costs covered by ISC
- Please note: There is a very long lead time for funding approval and installation
- Early applications are strongly encouraged
Eligibility:
- Homes On-Reserve only
- Available for SȾÁUTW̱ First Nation members
- Homes without existing electric heat pumps
- Members who have not previously received ISC funding for electric heat pump installation
Benefits of Electric Heat Pumps:
- Lower Energy Bills
- Up to 3 times more efficient than electric baseboard heating
- Potential savings of 50-60% on heating costs
- Year-Round Comfort
- Heating in winter, cooling in summer
- Consistent comfortable temperatures
- Works efficiently in Victoria’s climate
- Environmental Impact
- Reduces greenhouse gas emissions
- Uses clean BC Hydro electricity
- Supports environmental stewardship
- Healthier Homes
- Improved air circulation and quality
- Better humidity control
- Reduces mold risk
Apply Today
Despite the long wait times, this is a valuable opportunity to upgrade your home at no cost to you. Contact Jun Baek to begin your application process.
HÍSW̱ḴE,
SȾÁUTW̱ First Nation Housing Team

Contact Information:
Jun Baek, Maintenance Coordinator
maintenancecoordinator@tsawout.ca
250-652-9101 ext. 308
ENÁ EMET SIÁM – You are welcome to visit us in person at SȾÁUTW̱ First Nation Housing Office