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ACT Healthy Homes Program
Provides eligible low-income ACT households with free or heavily subsidised energy efficiency upgrades — including insulation, draught sealing, and efficient heating and cooling systems.
Indicative amount
Free insulation and heating upgrades worth $1,000–$5,000+
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
Free or subsidised insulation (ceiling, underfloor), draught sealing, and efficient reverse-cycle air conditioners for eligible households. Can save $500–$1,500/year on energy bills.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: cost of living
How to apply
1. Check eligibility on the ACT Government website. 2. Apply through the Healthy Homes Program portal. 3. An assessor visits your home and a registered installer completes the upgrades.
Documents you may need
- Qualifying concession card
- ACT residential address
- Rental agreement or property ownership documents
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to www.environment.act.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026