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Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP

Funding for predevelopment studies and design
Last Update: June 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 50
Timeline
  • Closing date : August 28, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

This program offers up to 50% funding for professional predevelopment and design work. It supports studies, plans, and assessments that help priority redevelopment projects move forward in the Municipality of Kincardine.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Conduct research and development activities
  • Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
  • Closing date : August 28, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • 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

  • Predevelopment studies for redevelopment projects
  • Design work for priority development projects
  • Planning work that advances commercial, industrial, or housing development

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Supporting documentation
  • Cost estimates or professional quotes
  • Site plans, drawings, renderings, or study scopes
  • Proof of property ownership or lease agreement

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Property owners
  • Assessed owners
  • Authorized agents
  • Tenants with owner approval

Who is not eligible

  • Applicants seeking funding for general maintenance only
  • Projects started before approval

Eligible expenses

  • Architectural and engineering plans
  • Site plans, drawings, and renderings
  • Environmental site assessments
  • Feasibility, traffic impact, and market studies
  • Other professional study and design costs

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • General maintenance
  • Work started before approval
  • Projects that do not align with municipal design guidelines

Eligible geographic areas

  • Municipality of Kincardine
  • Municipal-wide Community Improvement Project Area (Schedule A-1)

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by municipal staff for eligibility and supporting documents.
  • Applications are scored using the approved points-based matrix.
  • Projects meeting the minimum score move forward to Council.
  • Council makes the final funding decision.
  • If approved, a formal agreement must be signed before funding is released.

Additional information

  • Applications can become public documents if brought to Council.
  • No appeal process is available for Council decisions.
  • Changes to an approved project require written Council approval.
  • Funding is subject to available municipal budget.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP. 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 Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP?

This program offers up to 50% funding for professional predevelopment and design work. It supports studies, plans, and assessments that help priority redevelopment projects move forward in the Municipality of Kincardine.

How much funding can be received?

Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $50 per project.

Who is eligible for the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP program?

To be eligible for the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP program, you must: Property must be in the municipal-wide CIP area. Applicant must own, assess, or represent the property. Project must support redevelopment or new development.

What expenses are eligible under Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP?

Predevelopment studies for redevelopment projects Design work for priority development projects Planning work that advances commercial, industrial, or housing development

Who can I contact for more information about the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP?

You can contact Municipality of Kincardine by email at evatri@kincardine.ca or by phone at 519-385-5961.

Where is the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP available?

The Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP is a Grant and Funding