Closed
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports accessibility upgrades for seniors and people with disabilities in Huron County. It provides a non-repayable grant of up to $5,000 for eligible home modifications.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Home accessibility upgrades for seniors or people with disabilities
- Residential modifications to support independent living
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Completed medical form, if applicable
- Notice of Assessment for household income verification
- Proof of property tax, mortgage, and insurance status
- Photo identification and two written quotations
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Homeowners in Huron County
- Seniors
- People with disabilities
Who is not eligible
- Homeowners with work already completed before approval
- Applicants with unpaid arrears to a social housing provider
- Homeowners using a relative as the contractor
Eligible expenses
- Accessibility upgrades and related work
- Labour and applicable taxes
- Building permits, certificates, appraisal fees, inspection fees, drawings, and specifications
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Work completed before approval of the Letter of Agreement
- Repairs that exceed the approved amount
- Work performed by a relative of the homeowner
Eligible geographic areas
- Huron County, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Application is reviewed by Housing and Property Services staff.
- A third-party inspection is scheduled to assess required upgrades and costs.
- Approved applicants sign a Letter of Agreement.
- Work starts only after approval and must begin within 60 days.
- Final inspection and invoice review occur before payment is released.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed by Huron County Housing and Property Services staff.
- A third-party home inspection is required before and after the work.
- Approved projects require a Letter of Agreement.
- The grant is paid directly to the contractor after completion is confirmed.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility. 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 Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility?
This program supports accessibility upgrades for seniors and people with disabilities in Huron County. It provides a non-repayable grant of up to $5,000 for eligible home modifications.
How much funding can be received?
Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility program?
To be eligible for the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility program, you must:
Household income at or below $85,700.
Home in Huron County and principal residence.
Home needs accessibility upgrades.
What expenses are eligible under Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility?
Home accessibility upgrades for seniors or people with disabilities
Residential modifications to support independent living
Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at contacthousing@huroncounty.ca or by phone at 519.482.8505 ext. 4255.
Where is the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility available?
The Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ontario Renovates Program—Accessibility is a Grant and Funding