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Local renewable energy
Development and building permits for additions
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program supports development and building permits for house additions and attached garages in Winnipeg. It also refers applicants to related electrical and plumbing permits where needed.
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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 expand facilities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Winnipeg
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- New single-family house construction
- House additions
- House renovations
Documents Needed
- Required documentation for the building permit application
- Supporting approvals, if required
- Relevant permit application form
Sources and recorded changes
- Source change captured
- Change recorded
- Record updated
A captured source change or record update does not confirm eligibility. Check the funder’s current rules before applying.
Design Coordinated Application program details added
The Design Coordinated Application program now shows eligible residential projects, exclusions, processing timing, submission requirements, and the Permits Direct Line contact number.
The Design Coordinated Application program page now provides the eligibility rules for residential projects, including eligible new single-family houses, additions, and renovations, as well as exclusions for duplexes, rowhouses, stacked dwelling units, secondary suites, and certain policy areas. It also adds the application instructions and technical submission requirements, including the five-business-day review commitment for complete eligible applications, engineer-sealed plans, and a PDCH requirement, and it lists the Permits Direct Line at 204-986-5140 for program questions.
Program guide
Application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Members of the Manitoba Home Builders’ Association (MHBA)
- Other applicants building a new house
Who is not eligible
- Duplexes
- Rowhouses
- Stacked dwelling units (up down)
- Secondary suites
- Projects located within development policy areas subject to unique bylaws, regulations, or guidelines, including Floodway fringe, Waterway, Airport vicinity, Downtown and Heritage
Eligible geographic areas
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
How to apply
- Step 1: Review requirements
- Review the development and building permit process.
- Confirm any supporting approval requirements before applying.
- Step 2: Prepare application
- Gather the required documentation for the permit application.
- Use the relevant permit application form.
- Step 3: Submit application
- Apply online through Permits Online.
- Or submit by email for development permits or building permits.
- Or apply in person at the Zoning & Permits office.
Processing and Agreement
- The building permit will not be issued until the associated development permit is approved.
- The City completes a full review of all non-structural requirements for compliance with applicable codes and bylaws.
- The City audits the structural design of randomly selected applications.
- If the submission does not meet requirements or revisions are required, the application will be placed on hold until requirements have been met.
- An applicant may be removed from the DCA program after three audit failures.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Local renewable energy Program
What is the Local renewable energy?
This program supports development and building permits for house additions and attached garages in Winnipeg. It also refers applicants to related electrical and plumbing permits where needed.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Local renewable energy program?
To be eligible for the Local renewable energy program, you must:
House addition or attached garage
Development permit required
Building permit required
Who can I contact for more information about the Local renewable energy?
You can contact Winnipeg Police Service Endowment Fund (WPS) by email at ppd-zoningapplications@winnipeg.ca.
Where is the Local renewable energy available?
The Local renewable energy program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Local renewable energy a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Local renewable energy is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Local renewable energy?
Local renewable energy is funded by Winnipeg Police Service Endowment Fund (WPS)