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Industrial Community Improvement Plan
Supports industrial redevelopment and expansion
Last Update: June 16, 2026
Funding available
Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Napanee, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Up to 100% funding is available through tax increment rebates for qualifying industrial projects, subject to the program structure. The plan supports industrial development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of industrial lands and buildings in Greater Napanee.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Location
- Napanee
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- 5 employees minimum
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development of new industrial projects
- Redevelopment and rehabilitation of industrial properties
- Adaptive reuse of industrial buildings and lands
- Expansion of existing industrial facilities
Documents Needed
- Application form
- Supporting documentation requested by the Town
- Plans, estimates, contracts, and reports
- Site conditions and tax assessment information
- Business plan, site plan, or concept plan, if requested
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Industrial property owners
- Assessed property owners
- Tenants with owner consent
- Assignees authorized to receive assistance
- Buyers under a binding agreement for municipally owned industrial land
Who is not eligible
- Projects completed before adoption of the Industrial CIP
- Applicants without required owner consent, where applicable
- Applicants whose property is not in good standing on municipal accounts
Eligible expenses
- Site preparation and infrastructure works, including demolition, grading, excavation, utilities, roads, drainage, water and wastewater services
- Construction, renovation, rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of industrial buildings
- Site improvements such as landscaping, streetscaping, parking, and energy efficiency upgrades
- Environmental site assessment and remediation
- Technology, innovation, and advanced manufacturing-related investments
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Construction financing and long-term debt interest
- Freight costs
- Permitting and approvals
- Labor costs performed by the applicant or owner
Eligible geographic areas
- All lands within the Town of Greater Napanee
Selection criteria
- Alignment with the plan’s goals and objectives.
- Likelihood that the project will proceed and create industrial development.
- Project size, jobs created, and investment level may influence incentive levels.
- Applications are assessed on their merits by Town staff and Council.
How to apply
- Step 1: Contact the Planning Department
- Request assistance before starting the application.
- Step 2: Prepare the application
- Complete the application form.
- Gather the required supporting documentation.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Submit the form and all supporting documents to the Planning Department.
- Step 4: Town review and approval
- The Town reviews the application and may provide approval-in-principle.
- If approved, a grant agreement and by-law are completed.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by Town staff and then recommended to Council or Council’s designate.
- Eligible approvals are confirmed by by-law and require a grant agreement.
- For TIEG applications, the Town may first issue an approval-in-principle.
- Funding is paid only after project completion and required conditions are met.
- Applications are processed on a first come, first served basis, subject to available funding.
Additional information
- The program includes two incentive streams: a Tax Increment Equivalent Grant and a Development Charges Rebate.
- Council may activate, deactivate, or discontinue programs without amending the plan.
- Industrial CIP agreements may be registered against the land.
- County participation may be considered on a case-by-case basis for the municipal tax incentive.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Industrial Community Improvement Plan Program
What is the Industrial Community Improvement Plan?
Up to 100% funding is available through tax increment rebates for qualifying industrial projects, subject to the program structure. The plan supports industrial development, redevelopment, rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of industrial lands and buildings in Greater Napanee.
How much funding can be received?
Industrial Community Improvement Plan Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Industrial Community Improvement Plan program?
To be eligible for the Industrial Community Improvement Plan program, you must:
Industrial-zoned property in Greater Napanee
Project must align with CIP goals
Applicant must sign Town agreement
What expenses are eligible under Industrial Community Improvement Plan?
Development of new industrial projects
Redevelopment and rehabilitation of industrial properties
Adaptive reuse of industrial buildings and lands
Expansion of existing industrial facilities
Who can I contact for more information about the Industrial Community Improvement Plan?
You can contact Town of Greater Napanee by email at mnobes@greaternapanee.com or by phone at 613-354-3351.
Where is the Industrial Community Improvement Plan available?
The Industrial Community Improvement Plan program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Industrial Community Improvement Plan a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Industrial Community Improvement Plan is a Grant and Funding