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Rental Housing Grant Program
Funding for new and improved rental housing
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports rental housing improvements in Centre Wellington. It provides funding for renovations, conversions, redevelopment, and new rental unit construction, with up to 50% of construction costs and a maximum of $15,000 per unit.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- 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
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Renovation of existing rental residential units.
- Conversion of commercial or vacant space into rental residential units.
- Redevelopment or intensification that adds new rental units.
- Infilling vacant lots with new rental residential units.
Documents Needed
- Business Plan, if requested by the Township
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Property owners in Centre Wellington
Eligible expenses
- Construction costs for renovating rental residential units
- Construction costs for building new rental residential units
Eligible geographic areas
- Centre Wellington, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Township.
- A Financial Assistance Agreement is required for successful applications.
- The agreement is registered on title.
- Funding is tied to a 20-year rental housing commitment.
Additional information
- A Business Plan may be requested.
- A Financial Assistance Agreement must be registered on title.
- Eligible rental units must remain rental housing for at least 20 years.
- The grant becomes immediately due if units stop being rental housing within that period.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Rental Housing Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Rental Housing 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 Rental Housing Grant Program?
This program supports rental housing improvements in Centre Wellington. It provides funding for renovations, conversions, redevelopment, and new rental unit construction, with up to 50% of construction costs and a maximum of $15,000 per unit.
How much funding can be received?
Rental Housing Grant Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $15,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Rental Housing Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Rental Housing Grant Program program, you must:
Rental housing projects only.
Business Plan may be required.
20-year rental housing commitment.
What expenses are eligible under Rental Housing Grant Program?
Renovation of existing rental residential units.
Conversion of commercial or vacant space into rental residential units.
Redevelopment or intensification that adds new rental units.
Infilling vacant lots with new rental residential units.
Who can I contact for more information about the Rental Housing Grant Program?
You can contact Township of Centre Wellington by email at planning@centrewellington.ca or by phone at 519.846.9691 x304.
Where is the Rental Housing Grant Program available?
The Rental Housing Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Rental Housing Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Rental Housing Grant Program is a Grant and Funding