Development Charges Grant Program
No fixed amount
Grant
Description:
The program intended to provide financial incentive to stimulate investment in targeted economic sectors for the purposes of expanding and diversifying the local economy. The program is aimed at attracting new businesses to the city and the expansion of existing businesses through the development, redevelopment, rehabilitation or adaptive reuse of buildings and properties in the Community Improvement Project Area.
Comments on Funding:
Applicants successful in obtaining one of the grants below may be eligible to receive a grant to offset up to 100% of development charges paid for a project.
– Business Development Grant Program
– Business Retention and Expansion Grant Program
– Small Business Investment Grant Program
– Development Charges Grant Program
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
Applicants must be
1. Registered owners and assessed owners or tenants of lands and buildings within the City of Windsor who propose an eligible project
2. A person or organization whom has been assigned the right to receive a grant
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. arrange for a pre-application meeting with City planning staff. The Program Guide describes the purpose, basic
terms and conditions of the Community Improvement Plan grant programs
2. ensure that the application form is complete and that all required signatures have been supplied.
3. print (black or blue ink) or type the information requested on the application form.
4. Deliver your application in person or send it by mail to:
City of Windsor Planning Department
400 City Hall Square East, Suite 404B
Windsor, ON N9A 7K6
Fax: 519-255-6544
Email: plannningdept@citywindsor.ca
Attention: Greg Atkinson
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. deed
2. business plan
3. site plan
4. architectural/construction drawings
5. cost estimate
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice