MaPrimeRénov' 2026: Complete Guide to French Renovation Grants
MaPrimeRénov' is France's main government grant for home energy renovation. Available to all property owners, it helps fund insulation, heating, and ventilation works. This guide details the conditions, amounts, and procedures to benefit from it in 2026.
Key Points
- Beneficiaries: all property owners, no income conditions
- Ceiling: up to €20,000 over 5 years
- Condition: works by RGE-certified craftsman
Table of Contents
1. Income Profiles
The MaPrimeRénov' amount depends on your income. ANAH has defined 4 categories identified by colors. The thresholds below apply to the Paris region (lower thresholds in other regions).
Blue Profile
Very modest income
1 person: ≤ €17,009
2 people: ≤ €24,875
Yellow Profile
Modest income
1 person: ≤ €21,805
2 people: ≤ €31,889
Violet Profile
Intermediate income
1 person: ≤ €30,549
2 people: ≤ €44,907
Pink Profile
Higher income
1 person: > €30,549
2 people: > €44,907
2. Eligible Works
MaPrimeRénov' funds many energy renovation works. All must be carried out by an RGE-certified professional (Recognized Environmental Guarantor).
Heating
- Air/water heat pump
- Geothermal heat pump
- Biomass boiler
- Pellet stove
- Solar water heater
- Thermodynamic water heater
Insulation
- External wall insulation
- Internal wall insulation
- Attic insulation
- Roof-terrace insulation
- Windows and French doors
Ventilation
- Heat recovery ventilation
- Single-flow ventilation
Other
- Energy audit
- Oil tank removal
- District heating connection
3. Grant Amounts
Amounts vary according to your income profile and type of work. Here are some examples:
| Works | Blue | Yellow | Violet | Pink |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air/water heat pump | €4,000 | €3,000 | €2,000 | - |
| Geothermal heat pump | €10,000 | €8,000 | €4,000 | - |
| External wall insulation | €75/m² | €60/m² | €40/m² | €15/m² |
| Attic insulation | €25/m² | €20/m² | €15/m² | €7/m² |
| Windows | €100/unit | €80/unit | €40/unit | - |
| Energy audit | €500 | €400 | €300 | - |
Note: The total ceiling is €20,000 over 5 years. Amounts are indicative and may change. Check the official website for updated rates.
4. Application Procedure
Check eligibility
Verify your profile (color) based on income and identify eligible works.
Get RGE quotes
Obtain quotes from RGE-certified craftsmen (Recognized Environmental Guarantor).
Create an account
Register on maprimerenov.gouv.fr and submit your application BEFORE works begin.
Complete the works
Have works done by the RGE craftsman after file confirmation.
Send invoices
Upload paid invoices to your personal space.
Receive the grant
The grant is paid by bank transfer within a few weeks.
Important: The application must be submitted BEFORE works begin. Any application submitted after works have started will be refused.
5. Combining with Other Grants
MaPrimeRénov' can be combined with several other schemes:
CEE (Energy bonus)
Energy Saving Certificates paid by energy suppliers.
Eco-PTZ
Zero-interest loan up to €50,000 to finance remaining costs.
5.5% VAT
Reduced rate on energy renovation works.
Local grants
Some regions, departments, and municipalities offer additional grants.
Total combined grants cannot exceed 90% of work costs (100% for very modest households in some cases).
6. Frequently Asked Questions
Who can benefit from MaPrimeRénov'?
What works are eligible?
How much is the grant?
How do I apply?
Can it be combined with other grants?
Official Sources
Written by Comparatif24.fr Team
Last updated: February 10, 2026