Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $400 to $400
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
- Open Date : June 16, 2026
- Closing date : August 31, 2026
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Grant and Funding Programs Offered by City of Kitchener
The City of Kitchener is a municipal government in Ontario, Canada that provides various grant programs and incentives to residents, businesses, and community organizations. View City of Kitchener's website for more information.
Featured grants at a glance
22 programs available
- Grant and FundingOpen
The Missing Middle and Affordable Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Funding for missing middle and affordable housingKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationTimeline- Open Date : January 19, 2026
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
2025 Artist in Residence program
Year-long music residency supporting community engagementKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Types of eligible projectsInnovationTimeline- Closing date : April 28, 2026
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada - Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Affordable housing incentives – not-for-profit affordable rental and co-op housing incentive (pilot) and affordable rental housing fee waiver
Affordable housing support for Kitchener projectsKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund
Youth-led climate microgrants for local actionKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,500 to $6,500
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Brownfield incentive program
Water-saving support for Waterloo Region businessesOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
City of Kitchener — Designated Heritage Property Grant Program
Funding for designated heritage property conservationKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $500 to $15,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationTimeline- Closing date : April 15, 2026
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Community Development Infrastructure Program (CDIP)
Funding for local community development projectsKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Community Environmental Improvement Grant
Support for local environmental improvement projectsCanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateTimeline- Closing date : February 18, 2020
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Community grants (tier 2)
Funding for community-serving organizations in KitchenerKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Designated Heritage Property Grant Program
Funding for designated heritage property conservationOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $500 to $5,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : April 15, 2025
Ontario, Canada - Kitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Kitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Kitchener, Waterloo, OntarioEligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsKitchener, Waterloo, Ontario - Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : March 13, 2025
Ontario, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
Mentorship program
Mentorship support for local artistsCanadaEligible Funding- From $250 to $1,000
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Not-for-profit affordable rental and co-op housing incentive (pilot)
Funding for new affordable housing projectsKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Other SupportClosed
Personal assistance for leisure activities (PAL)
Supports leisure access for people with disabilitiesKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Kitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
RISE Fund: Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Equity
Funding for equity-focused community initiativesKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsKitchener, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Street Banner Artwork Call for Proposals
Street banner artwork opportunity for local artistsKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500 $
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : September 5, 2025
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada - Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Tax adjustments, rebates and deferrals
Property tax relief options for eligible ownersKitchener, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKitchener, Ontario, Canada
About City of Kitchener
What is the mission of City of Kitchener?
To provide efficient and effective municipal services that enhance the quality of life for Kitchener residents through various financial assistance programs and community support initiatives.
What type of organization is City of Kitchener?
City of Kitchener is a Municipal government.
When was City of Kitchener founded?
City of Kitchener was founded in 1912.
What is City of Kitchener's official website?
City of Kitchener's official website is https://www.kitchener.ca.
What else should I know about City of Kitchener?
Rôle de la Ville de Kitchener dans l'écosystème du financement municipal
En tant que municipalité de la région de Waterloo en Ontario, la Ville de Kitchener administer various grant programs designed to support community development, economic growth, and resident assistance. These programs typically include property tax rebates, home renovation grants, business incentives, and community funding streams.
Programmes de subvention typiques
- Subventions pour les améliorations domiciliaires
- Incitations économiques pour les entreprises
- Programme de remboursement d'impôt foncier
- Soutien aux organismes communautaires