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Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program
Tax support for redevelopment projects in Port Colborne
Last Update: June 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Closing date : July 8, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports substantial redevelopment, rehabilitation, development, infill, and intensification projects in Port Colborne. It provides an annual tax increment grant to help secure project financing, with a higher rate available for affordable rental housing.
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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 : 100,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : July 8, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
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
- Substantial redevelopment projects.
- Rehabilitation projects.
- Development, infill, and intensification projects.
Documents Needed
- Completed CIP application form
- At least two quotes
- Any other supporting information available
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Businesses with projects in Port Colborne.
- Property owners undertaking eligible redevelopment or rehabilitation projects.
Eligible geographic areas
- Main Street
- Downtown
- East Waterfront
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the CIP Committee each month.
- Only applications received before the monthly deadline are considered for that month.
- Projects must receive approval before construction can begin.
Additional information
- Applicants must meet with City staff before applying.
- Applications must be delivered to City Hall before the monthly review deadline.
- Projects must be approved before construction starts.
- Grants cannot be applied retroactively.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program Program
What is the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program?
This program supports substantial redevelopment, rehabilitation, development, infill, and intensification projects in Port Colborne. It provides an annual tax increment grant to help secure project financing, with a higher rate available for affordable rental housing.
How much funding can be received?
Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $100,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program program, you must:
Eligible project area in Port Colborne.
Minimum increase in property assessment value.
Pre-approval required before construction.
What expenses are eligible under Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program?
Substantial redevelopment projects.
Rehabilitation projects.
Development, infill, and intensification projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program?
You can contact City of Port Colborne by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program available?
The Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Port Colborne Tax Increment Grant Program is a Grant and Funding