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Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs
Funding for housing and brownfield improvements
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
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
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
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
Official resources
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
How to apply
- Step 1: Pre-consultation
- Arrange a pre-submission consultation with the CIP Administrator.
- Confirm program eligibility, requirements, scope of work, costs, and project timing.
- Step 2: Prepare the application
- Complete the application form and all required signatures.
- Gather the required supporting documents, drawings, photos, and cost estimates.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Submit the application to the municipality through the required submission channel.
- Use the CityView portal for Belleville applications.
- Electronic supporting documents may be required after staff assignment for Thames Centre applications.
- Step 4: Review and follow-up
- Wait for the municipality to review the submission and confirm whether it is complete.
- Provide any additional information or documentation if requested.
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
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