Closed
Last Update: May 18, 2026
Funding available
$ 4
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program offers a rebate of $4.50 for each installed and inspected hurricane clip on new construction projects. It helps offset the cost of roof-anchoring measures that improve structural resilience against severe weather.
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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 adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 4 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
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
- Installation of hurricane clips on new construction projects
- Securing roof rafters or trusses to the top plate of the wall
Documents Needed
- Building permit documentation
- Proof of installed hurricane clips
- Final inspection approval
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Property owners
- Builders
Eligible expenses
- Purchase and installation of hurricane clips, straps, or ties
- Costs related to the inspection of installed hurricane clips
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects where hurricane clips are required by the structural designer
Eligible geographic areas
- Dufferin County, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Building inspectors record the number of hurricane clips installed during inspection
- The final inspection must be passed and the permit closed before payment is issued
- A cheque is issued to the property owner after completion of the process
Additional information
- The rebate is issued after the final inspection is passed and the permit is closed.
- The program is administered by Dufferin County Building Department.
- It is offered in partnership with the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Hurricane Clip Rebate Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Hurricane Clip Rebate 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 Hurricane Clip Rebate Program?
This program offers a rebate of $4.50 for each installed and inspected hurricane clip on new construction projects. It helps offset the cost of roof-anchoring measures that improve structural resilience against severe weather.
How much funding can be received?
Hurricane Clip Rebate Program Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $4 per project.
Who is eligible for the Hurricane Clip Rebate Program program?
To be eligible for the Hurricane Clip Rebate Program program, you must:
New construction projects
Installed and inspected hurricane clips
Not required by structural designer
What expenses are eligible under Hurricane Clip Rebate Program?
Installation of hurricane clips on new construction projects
Securing roof rafters or trusses to the top plate of the wall
Who can I contact for more information about the Hurricane Clip Rebate Program?
You can contact Town of Grand Valley by email at building@dufferincounty.ca or by phone at 519-941-2816 ext. 2700.
Where is the Hurricane Clip Rebate Program available?
The Hurricane Clip Rebate Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Hurricane Clip Rebate Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Hurricane Clip Rebate Program is a Grant and Funding