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Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program
Building permit rebate for eligible housing projects
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Milton, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides a rebate of Town of Milton building permit fees for new rental housing developments and affordable residential units. It supports the development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or adaptive reuse of buildings that create eligible housing.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Location
- Milton
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- General public
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or adaptive reuse of buildings to create rental housing or affordable residential units.
Documents Needed
- Application form submitted with the building permit application.
- Details and evidence of the proposed development and operations.
- Signed rental housing development or affordable unit agreement.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Developers of rental housing developments.
- Developers of affordable residential units.
Eligible expenses
- Town of Milton building permit fees.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Development Charges.
- Any amount above the total building permit fees payable.
Eligible geographic areas
- Town of Milton
Processing and Agreement
- Town staff reviews the application and decides on approval.
- The applicant must sign a rental housing development or affordable unit agreement before the rebate is issued.
- The fee rebate is provided when the associated building permit is issued.
- The Town may inspect the property during the review process.
Additional information
- The application must be submitted at the time of the building permit application.
- An agreement must be signed before the rebate is issued.
- The Town may inspect the property as part of the review process.
- Any rebate may need to be repaid if the development no longer qualifies within five years of occupancy permit issuance.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program. 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 Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program?
This program provides a rebate of Town of Milton building permit fees for new rental housing developments and affordable residential units. It supports the development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or adaptive reuse of buildings that create eligible housing.
How much funding can be received?
Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,500 per project.
Who is eligible for the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program program?
To be eligible for the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program program, you must:
Creates rental or affordable housing.
Submitted with building permit application.
Agreement with the Town required.
What expenses are eligible under Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program?
Development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or adaptive reuse of buildings to create rental housing or affordable residential units.
Who can I contact for more information about the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program?
You can contact Town of Milton by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program available?
The Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Financial Incentive for Rental and Affordable Housing Program is a Grant and Funding