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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Township of Centre Wellington

The Township of Centre Wellington is a municipal government in Ontario, Canada, serving the communities of Elora, Fergus, and surrounding areas. It provides multiple grant programs including the Community Investment Fund, Community Improvement Plan (CIP), and Winter Experience Development Program, as well as managing the MacDonald Trust Fund which allocates funding to community projects. View Township of Centre Wellington's website for more information.

14 programs
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    Tax CreditsOpen

    Brownfield Tax Assistance Program (TAP)

    Water use guidance and conservation support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500 $ · Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Heritage Grant Program

    Matching funding for heritage property conservation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Downtown Fergus Illumination Grant Program

    Downtown façade lighting support for eligible buildings
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Fergus, Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Facade & Property Improvement Grant Program

    Funding for building façade and property upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Rental Housing Grant Program

    Funding for new and improved rental housing
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Study Grant Program

    Funding for professional studies and design work
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 12,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Termite Management Subsidy Program

    Subsidy for termite control on eligible properties
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500 $ · Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Elora, Fergus, Ontario
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    Grant and FundingClosed

    Building Improvement Grant Program

    Funding for safer, improved buildings
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tax Increment Equivalent (TIEG) Program

    Offsets property tax increases for major projects
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingClosed

    Winter Experience Development Fund

    Tourism funding for winter experiences
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada

About Township of Centre Wellington

What is the mission of Township of Centre Wellington?

The Township of Centre Wellington is committed to being an active, caring, innovative, safe and connected community, providing excellent customer service to residents while honoring the treaty lands and traditional territory of the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples.

What type of organization is Township of Centre Wellington?

Township of Centre Wellington is a Municipal government.

When was Township of Centre Wellington founded?

Township of Centre Wellington was founded in 1999-01-01.

What is Township of Centre Wellington's official website?

Township of Centre Wellington's official website is https://www.centrewellington.ca/.

What else should I know about Township of Centre Wellington?

Rôle du Canton de Centre Wellington dans le financement communautaire

En tant que gouvernement municipal, le Canton de Centre Wellington joue un rôle actif dans le soutien financier aux organisations communautaires, aux Arts et à la culture. Le canton offre plusieurs programmes de subventions destines aux résidents, aux entreprises locales et aux organismes sans but lucratif.

Programmes de subventions disponibles

  • Fonds d'investissement communautaire - Financement pour les projets communautaires locaux
  • Plan d'amélioration communautaire (CIP) - Subventions pour l'amélioration des espaces commerciaux et résidentiels
  • Programme de développement de l'expérience hivernale - Financement pour les entreprises participantes
  • Fiducie MacDonald - 1,509 M$ alloués à 8 projets communautaires

Projets financés par la Fiducie MacDonald

En 2016, le Canton a reçu un don de 3,436 millions de dollars de Jack R. MacDonald. Le financement a été distribué à plusieurs projets communautaires, notamment : le parc de planche à roulettes CW (203 296 $), le Centre des arts d'Elora (480 000 $), la Fondation communautaire CW (392 509 $), et d'autres projets communautaires dans le village d'Elora.