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Capital Repair and Improvement Funding

Funding for major social housing repairs

Record updated

Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
London, Ontario, Canada
Who can apply
Social housing providers
See full eligibility

Overview

Capital Repair and Improvement Funding supports social housing providers with major repair and improvement projects. It helps bridge capital funding gaps for longer-term building and infrastructure investments, including project planning, quotes, and related management costs where applicable.

At a glance

Funding available

Varies by project

Financing goals
  • Enhance an existing program
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
  • Ensure financial sustainability
  • Renovate or adapt facilities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • London
  • Ontario
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
All groups
Legal structures
Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
Housing
Target groups
Seniors, Nonprofits / charities
Scope
Local

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Social housing providers

Eligible expenses

  • Capital repair and improvement costs for housing assets
  • Engineering and project management costs for larger projects
  • Costs related to preparing contractor quotes and project planning

Eligible geographic areas

  • City of London, Ontario

Activities funded

  • Capital repairs to social housing buildings and infrastructure
  • Capital improvements to extend the useful life of housing assets
  • Multi-year capital planning for housing assets

How to apply

  • Step 1: Request the required templates
    • Contact the Housing Division to obtain the application form, Letter of Intent, and Capital Planning Template.
  • Step 2: Prepare the application documents
    • Complete the CRIF application form.
    • Prepare the Letter of Intent with the project scope and three-year outlook.
    • Complete the 10-year Capital Planning Template.
  • Step 3: Submit the application
    • Send the completed documents to the Maintenance & Capital Support Officer by email or mail.

Documents Needed

  • Capital Repair and Improvement Funding Application Form (CRIF)
  • Letter of Intent
  • Capital Planning Template

Selection criteria

  • Relative need of the project
  • Quality of the application
  • Ability to complete the project within the required timeframe

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed against relative need, application quality, and project completion timeframe.
  • Successful applications are formalized through an agreement.

Additional information

  • Applications must use the program templates provided by the Housing Division.
  • The Housing Division reviews letters of intent and may suggest including project management services.
  • Projects over $15,000 should include three contractor quotes, or a written rationale if that is not possible.
  • Successful applications are formalized through an agreement.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding Program

What is the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding?

Capital Repair and Improvement Funding supports social housing providers with major repair and improvement projects. It helps bridge capital funding gaps for longer-term building and infrastructure investments, including project planning, quotes, and related management costs where applicable.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Who is eligible for the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding program?

To be eligible for the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding program, you must: Social housing provider Capital repair or improvement project Required templates completed

What expenses are eligible under Capital Repair and Improvement Funding?

Capital repair and improvement costs for housing assets Engineering and project management costs for larger projects Costs related to preparing contractor quotes and project planning

Who can I contact for more information about the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding?

You can contact City of London by email at calmeida@london.ca or by phone at 519-661-2489.

Where is the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding available?

The Capital Repair and Improvement Funding program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Capital Repair and Improvement Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Capital Repair and Improvement Funding is a Grant and Funding