The Ministry of Housing said, Tuesday, July 22, at the Agency France-Presse (AFP) that the counter request for requests for aid overall energy renovation Maprimerenov’a allege on September 30, after a summer suspension, but only for a maximum of 13,000 new files by the end of the year and with modified rules.
At first, only very modest households will be able to apply for a grant, specifies the ministry, which will extend ” maybe “ Subsequently the counter to modest households “Depending on the dynamics of new files”. It does not exclude suspending the system again if the quota of 13,000 files is exceeded before the end of the year.
According to the ministry, the budget of Maprimerénov’And the objectives of global energy renovations will be exceeded in 2025: there are 61,000 requests for aid from the system to be studied, in addition to the 35,000 subsidies already granted since the beginning of the year. The budget of 3.6 billion euros will therefore be fully spent. The files that will not enter this envelope will be charged to the 2026 budget, “Subject to the vote of the finance law”including new requests made between September and December.
Five thousand proven cases of fraud
The state also tightens the conditions for granting grant for “Allow the financing of a greater number of projects”In “An increased budgetary constraint context”.
The work ceiling, on which the subsidy percentage is calculated, is lowered from 70,000 euros to 30,000 euros for renovations to earn two energy classes and 40,000 for jumps from three classes to energy performance diagnosis (DPE). Maprimerenov’erid aid will be reserved for the most energy -consuming accommodation (note E, F or G to the DPE). The subsidy bonus in the event of a energy coat category (note F or G) is deleted.
These criteria will apply from September 2025 and will be kept in 2026, even if the quota of grants to be granted annually and the opening of the window to households with intermediate and superior income remain “Open to discussion” As part of the 2026 budget, also underlined the ministry.
Regarding fraud, which was one of the reasons for the suspension of the Window for the filing of new requests between June and September, the State detected 5,000 proven cases of fraud in requests for Maprimerenov’Aid aid for global renovations and will reject these files. The government had reported in June that 16,000 files were suspected of fraud.