City of Kenora Business Funding: Guide for Business Owners
This guide for business owners covers current City of Kenora funding programs, including different types of grant financing for entrepreneurs.
This is our dedicated “hub” page for City of Kenora funding programs. We’ll continuously update this page to reflect changes in programs – so bookmark this page and check back often for updates!
City of Kenora Mandate
The City of Kenora’s vision is to provide a high quality of life for residents and unforgettable experiences for visitors by celebrating and embracing the community’s rich heritage, diversity, and natural environment. Kenora commits to be an accountable, collaborative, and informed team that takes pride in delivering value-added municipal services.
City of Kenora Priorities
You can learn about City of Kenora’s priorities by reading its 2022-2027 Strategic Plan.
Types of Funding City of Kenora Offers
The City of Kenora offers financial incentives, including different types of grants.
City of Kenora Funding Programs
Below are the links to the City’s financial incentives:
- Harbourtown Centre Community Improvement Plan:
- Planning and Design Grant
- Building Façade Improvement Grant
- Improved Signage Grant
- Landscaping and Property Improvement Grant
- Accessibility Grant
- Tax Increment-Based (or Equivalent)
- Former Mill Site Community Improvement Plan
- Tax Increment-Based (or Equivalent)
- Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Assistance Program
- Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED®) Tax Assistance
- Application and Permit Fees Assistance Program
- Accessibility Grant Program
- Industrial Building Improvement Grant Program
- Keewatin Community Improvement Plan
- Affordable Living Grant
- Mixed Use Development Grant
- Commercial Space Conversion Grant
- Seniors Housing Study Grant
- Building Façade Design Grant
- Building Façade Improvements Grant
- Signage Grant
- Landscaping and Property Management Grant
- Application and Permit Fees Grant
City of Kenora Contact
Kenora City Hall:
1 Main Street South
Kenora ON P9N3X2
Phone: 807-467-2000
After hours: 807-467-2080
Email: communications@kenora.ca