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Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs

Funding for housing and brownfield improvements
Last Update: May 12, 2026
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Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Overview

This program supports housing and brownfield-related community improvement projects in Belleville. It offers incentives for eligible housing and brownfield activities, with a maximum amount limited by program rules and eligible costs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Reduce environmental footprint
  • Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Real estate and rental and leasing
Location
  • Belleville
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Housing development and improvement projects
  • Brownfield assessment and remediation-related projects
  • Projects under the Housing Accelerator Fund

Documents Needed

  • Completed CIP application form
  • Completed program checklist(s)
  • Supporting documentation required by the checklist
  • Property photos and project drawings
  • Cost estimates or quotations

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered owners
  • Assessed owners
  • Tenants
  • Assignees

Eligible expenses

  • Eligible program-specific costs approved under the selected CIP incentive program
  • Phase II Environmental Site Assessment costs, where specifically eligible under the Brownfield ESA Rebate

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Required performance securities such as letters of credit
  • Costs related to Local Planning Appeal Tribunal or court proceedings
  • Professional studies, unless specifically identified as eligible under a program
  • Work started after application submission but before approval, at the applicant’s risk

Eligible geographic areas

  • Belleville, Ontario
  • Thames Centre, Ontario

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by City staff and must meet program requirements.
  • No application is guaranteed approval.
  • The City may require an agreement before funding is paid.
  • Final approval and allocation decisions are made by the City.
  • Approved funding is issued only after all conditions are met.

Additional information

  • Some programs are currently not available.
  • Pre-submission consultation with the CIP Administrator is required.
  • Applications may be subject to annual budget availability and City approval.
  • The City may require a formal agreement before funding is released.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs?

This program supports housing and brownfield-related community improvement projects in Belleville. It offers incentives for eligible housing and brownfield activities, with a maximum amount limited by program rules and eligible costs.

Who is eligible for the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs program?

To be eligible for the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs program, you must: Eligible program participant under the Planning Act Project must comply with local planning rules Property taxes must be in good standing

What expenses are eligible under Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs?

Housing development and improvement projects Brownfield assessment and remediation-related projects Projects under the Housing Accelerator Fund

Who can I contact for more information about the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs?

You can contact City of Belleville by email at planning@belleville.ca or by phone at (613) 967-3224.

Where is the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs available?

The Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs?

Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs is funded by City of Belleville