Closed
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 6,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides grant and interest-free loan support for housing-related building improvements in Bracebridge. It helps create or rehabilitate residential units through approved renovation and conversion projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Location
- Bracebridge
- 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
- Interior renovation and restoration of existing upper-floor or rear residential units.
- Conversion of existing building space into new residential units.
Documents Needed
- Online application form
- Quotes supporting the proposed work
- Proof of payment after completion
- Documentation showing any required approvals or permits
- Materials specifications or replacement details for energy efficiency projects
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial property owners
- Residential property owners
- Mixed-use property owners
Who is not eligible
- Projects outside the eligible districts and areas
Eligible expenses
- Structural repairs
- Roofing, windows, and doors
- Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire protection systems
- Weatherproofing and accessibility improvements
- Other code, health, safety, or risk-management improvements
Eligible geographic areas
- Central Business District
- Mixed-Use Areas
How to apply
- Step 1: Pre-consultation
- Contact the Economic Development Officer before applying.
- Discuss the proposed project and confirm application requirements.
- Step 2: Submit application
- Complete the online CIP application form.
- Upload or provide the required supporting information.
- Step 3: Wait for review and approval
- The Town reviews the application before any project work can start.
- Step 4: Complete the approved work
- Carry out the project only after approval.
- Keep proof of payment for completed work.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Town before approval.
- Pre-consultation with the Economic Development Officer is recommended.
- Work may only begin after formal approval.
- Proof of payment is required before the Town’s final contribution is issued.
Additional information
- Pre-consultation with the Economic Development Officer is recommended before applying.
- Project work cannot begin until formal approval is received.
- Applicants must declare any additional funding sources at submission.
- Funding approval can lapse if completion is not reported within 12 months.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Housing Grant/Loan Program
What is the Housing Grant/Loan?
This program provides grant and interest-free loan support for housing-related building improvements in Bracebridge. It helps create or rehabilitate residential units through approved renovation and conversion projects.
How much funding can be received?
Housing Grant/Loan Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $6,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Housing Grant/Loan program?
To be eligible for the Housing Grant/Loan program, you must:
Properties in designated areas.
Residential rehabilitation or conversion projects.
Work approved before construction starts.
What expenses are eligible under Housing Grant/Loan?
Interior renovation and restoration of existing upper-floor or rear residential units.
Conversion of existing building space into new residential units.
Who can I contact for more information about the Housing Grant/Loan?
You can contact Town of Bracebridge by email at ecdev@bracebridge.ca or by phone at 705-645-5264.
Where is the Housing Grant/Loan available?
The Housing Grant/Loan program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Housing Grant/Loan a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Housing Grant/Loan is a Grant and Funding