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Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000,000
Timeline
- Open Date : April 7, 2025
- Closing date : May 15, 2025
Location
Barrie, Ontario
Overview
The Per Door Grant provides up to $5 million in financial assistance for housing projects in Barrie. It supports new construction of affordable and rental housing units, including non-profit, charitable, and for-profit developments or partnerships.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : April 7, 2025
- Closing date : May 15, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Barrie
- 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
- New housing construction projects
- Affordable housing developments
- Purpose-built rental housing projects
- Transitional or supportive housing projects
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Supporting documentation required for eligibility review
- Site Plan Control application, if applicable
- Project details explaining the funding requested
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Charitable organizations
- For-profit housing developers
- Partnerships between non-profit and for-profit developers
Who is not eligible
- Applicants that do not meet the Housing CIP eligibility requirements
- Projects that have already received an Occupancy Permit
- Projects outside the City of Barrie
Eligible expenses
- Eligible project development costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operational costs
- Costs exceeding total development or redevelopment costs
Eligible geographic areas
- City of Barrie, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by Development Services staff for completeness and eligibility.
- Accepted applications are scored and may be subject to clarification requests, site visits, or inspections.
- Staff make recommendations to the Grants Review Group for final funding decisions.
- Applicants are notified of approval or refusal and informed of next steps.
- Successful applicants must sign a City agreement before funding is released.
Additional information
- Applications are assessed on a competitive basis.
- Funding may be awarded in a lesser amount than requested.
- Successful applicants must sign a legal agreement with the City of Barrie.
- Annual reporting is required for affordable housing units.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Per Door Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Per Door Grant 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 Per Door Grant Program?
The Per Door Grant provides up to $5 million in financial assistance for housing projects in Barrie. It supports new construction of affordable and rental housing units, including non-profit, charitable, and for-profit developments or partnerships.
How much funding can be received?
Per Door Grant Program Funds up to $5,000,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was May 15, 2025.
Who is eligible for the Per Door Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Per Door Grant Program program, you must:
New construction in Barrie
Meets Housing CIP criteria
Eligible applicant type
What expenses are eligible under Per Door Grant Program?
New housing construction projects
Affordable housing developments
Purpose-built rental housing projects
Transitional or supportive housing projects
Who can I contact for more information about the Per Door Grant Program?
You can contact City of Barrie by email at shelby.white@barrie.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Per Door Grant Program available?
The Per Door Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.