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Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program
Water bill credit for eligible seniors and persons with disabilities
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Up to 20% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides a water bill credit for eligible low-income seniors and persons with disabilities. Eligible applicants may receive a credit of 20% of water billed in the previous year, applied to the account the following January.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Up to 20% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- Kawartha Lakes
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Completed program application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Low-income seniors.
- Low-income persons with a disability.
- Property owners in Kawartha Lakes.
Eligible expenses
- Water charges billed in the previous year.
Eligible geographic areas
- Kawartha Lakes, Ontario.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Eligible applicants receive a credit on their account.
- The credit is applied to the first bill in the following year.
- No refund is issued in cash.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted each year by September 30.
- The credit is applied to the account the following January.
- No refunds are issued for this program.
- Application forms are available at Municipal Service Centres and City Hall.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief 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 Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program?
This program provides a water bill credit for eligible low-income seniors and persons with disabilities. Eligible applicants may receive a credit of 20% of water billed in the previous year, applied to the account the following January.
How much funding can be received?
Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program Funds up to 20% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program program?
To be eligible for the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program program, you must:
Eligible senior or person with a disability
Low-income property owner
Apply by September 30
Who can I contact for more information about the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program?
You can contact City of Kawartha Lakes or by phone at 705-324-9411.
Where is the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program available?
The Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program?
Low Income Seniors and Low Income Persons with a Disability – Water Relief Program is funded by City of Kawartha Lakes