Vaughan Business Funding: Guide for Business Owners
This guide for business owners covers current City of Vaughan funding programs, including grants, contributions, and other types of financing for entrepreneurs.
This is our dedicated “hub” page for City of Vaughan 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 Vaughan Mandate
The City of Vaughan’s vision is that of a City of Choice that promotes diversity, innovation, and opportunity for all citizens, fostering a vibrant, inclusive, progressive, environmentally responsible, and sustainable community life. Vaughan commits to providing service excellence to all its citizens.
City of Vaughan Priorities
You can learn about City of Vaughan’s priorities by reading its Strategic Priorities.
Types of Funding City of Vaughan Offers
The City of Vaughan offers financial incentives, including grants, contributions, and more.
City of Vaughan Funding Programs
Below are links to the City’s financial incentives:
- Development Charge (DC) Grant/Reduction
- Development Charge Deferral
- Tax Increment Equivalent Grants (TIEG)
- Cash-In-Lieu (CIL) of Parkland Exemption/Reduction