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Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan
Municipal funding for business and property improvements
Last Update: June 8, 2026
Funding available
$ 7,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports property and business improvements in Brockton through municipal financial incentives. It funds façade, signage, accessibility, energy efficiency, farm gate, vacant property conversion, and affordable housing-related projects.
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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
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
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
- Façade improvement projects
- Signage improvement projects
- Accessibility upgrades
- Energy efficiency and green retrofit projects
- Conversion or expansion of vacant, underused, or farm buildings
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Written estimates
- Supporting documents required by the program guidelines
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial property owners and tenants
- Owners of mixed-use properties
- Agri-businesses and eligible farms
- Owners of commercial, industrial, institutional, or heritage properties
Who is not eligible
- Businesses seeking regular property maintenance only
- Applicants with municipal tax arrears or unresolved municipal work orders
- Projects with work started before approval
- Back-lit signage applicants under the signage program
Eligible expenses
- Professional design and feasibility fees
- Materials, labour, and related project costs for approved improvements
- Façade, signage, accessibility, energy efficiency, and conversion-related work
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Regular property maintenance
- Back-lit signage for the signage program
- Work started before approval
Eligible geographic areas
- Municipality of Brockton
- Walkerton
- Chepstow
- Elmwood
- Cargill
- Pinkerton
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by municipal staff and, for TIEF, by Finance, Legal Services, and Building and Planning.
- Applicants are notified if information is missing or when the file is complete.
- Approved applicants receive written confirmation.
- Where required, a legal agreement must be finalized before funding is issued.
- Funding is generally paid after completion and inspection, with proof of payment.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Written estimates are required, preferably from local contractors.
- Work started before approval may be disqualified.
- Projects must be completed within 12 months of approval.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan. 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 Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan?
This program supports property and business improvements in Brockton through municipal financial incentives. It funds façade, signage, accessibility, energy efficiency, farm gate, vacant property conversion, and affordable housing-related projects.
How much funding can be received?
Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $7,500 per project.
Who is eligible for the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan program?
To be eligible for the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan program, you must:
Owner, tenant, or authorized agent
Project approved before work begins
Must comply with local rules
What expenses are eligible under Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan?
Façade improvement projects
Signage improvement projects
Accessibility upgrades
Energy efficiency and green retrofit projects
Conversion or expansion of vacant, underused, or farm buildings
Who can I contact for more information about the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan?
You can contact Municipality of Brockton by email at cbrandt@brockton.ca or by phone at 519-881-2223.
Where is the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan available?
The Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan is a Grant and Funding