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Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program
Funding for commercial facade improvement projects
Last Update: June 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 75,000
Timeline
- Closing date : July 8, 2026
Location
Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports facade and property improvements for existing buildings in Port Colborne. It offers funding for front, side, and rear facade work, storefront improvements, and restoration projects, with higher support available for designated heritage properties.
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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 : 75,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : July 8, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Port Colborne
- 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
- Rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, and improvement of building facades.
- Storefront enhancement projects.
Documents Needed
- Completed CIP application
- At least two quotes
- Any other supporting information available
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Existing commercial buildings.
- Existing institutional buildings.
- Existing mixed-use buildings.
Who is not eligible
- New buildings.
- Properties that are not commercial, institutional, or mixed-use.
- Projects that have already started construction.
Eligible expenses
- Front facade, storefront, and restoration works.
- Side and rear facade improvement and restoration works.
- Display area and signage improvements.
Eligible geographic areas
- Main Street
- Downtown
- East Waterfront
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the CIP Committee.
- Applications must be submitted before the monthly deadline to be considered for that month.
- Approval is required before any related construction begins.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program Program
What is the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program?
This program supports facade and property improvements for existing buildings in Port Colborne. It offers funding for front, side, and rear facade work, storefront improvements, and restoration projects, with higher support available for designated heritage properties.
How much funding can be received?
Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $75,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program program, you must:
Meet City staff first.
Submit a completed application.
Project must be pre-approved.
What expenses are eligible under Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program?
Rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, and improvement of building facades.
Storefront enhancement projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program?
You can contact City of Port Colborne by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program available?
The Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Port Colborne Facade and Property Improvement Grant Program is a Grant and Funding