Search for available Grants, Incentive and Rebates.
| Grant, Incentive or Rebate | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity-building Grant for Indigenous-led Collectives & Grassroots Groups | Capacity-building grant for Indigenous-led grassroots groups and collectives operating on a not-for-profit basis. | Indigenous |
| Indigenous Climate Action Grants | Grants to support local Indigenous projects and initiatives that help to address the climate crisis. Eligible initiatives include those that help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and/or increase awareness and action on climate change. | Environment, Indigenous |
| Indigenous Arts & Culture Partnerships Fund | Supports partnerships and collaborations that create new opportunities and visibility for Indigenous-led arts and culture. | Indigenous, History, Art & Culture |
| Urban Forestry Grants & Incentives | Grants for community-led tree planting and stewardship on private land along with incentives for residents. | Environment |
| PollinateTO | Grants of up to $5000 are available to create pollinator gardens in Toronto neighboourhoods. | Environment |
| Circular Food Innovators Fund | The Fund supports local small businesses to implement reuse systems that replace single-use and takeaway items with reusable foodservice ware that is collected and redistributed for further use. | Circular Economy |
| Health & Safety Funding | Health & Safety funding is allocated to support current infrastructure and promote quality environments for children. | Children, Youth & Parenting |
| Creative Co-Location Facilities Property Tax Subclass | This property tax subclass supports the sustainability and growth of creative enterprises in the city. | Business |
| General Operating Grant for Early Learning & Child Care Operators | Stable source of funding to help child care operators offset their operating costs. | Children, Youth & Parenting |
| Neighbourhood Grants | Grants for resident-led groups to help them inspire their neighbourhoods with events or activities and advance key themes in the Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy 2020. | Community Initiatives |
| Community Service Partnerships | On-going and stable support to Toronto’s not-for-profit community organizations to deliver high quality and relevant services that respond to the changing needs of the community and strengthen the City’s well-being. | Community Initiatives |
| Streetscape Improvement Program | Capital streetscape projects not only beautify the city, but also make economic sense. Streetscape improvements create safe and attractive retail areas that help BIAs and their members sustain and grow business. | BIA Financial Incentive |
| Commercial Façade Improvement | The Commercial Façade Improvement Program provides funding to commercial and private property owners to redesign, renovate or restore commercial or industrial building façades. | BIA Financial Incentive |
| Mural Street Art Program | Business associations and community groups that include strong business participation can receive one-time funding for outdoor mural projects that help promote a local theme and facilitate commercial neighbourhood identity. | BIA Financial Incentive |
| Home Energy Loan Program | Low-interest loans of up to $125,000 are available to help homeowners improve the energy efficiency of their homes through measures such as insulation, windows, heat pumps and more. | Environment |
| Eco-Roof Incentive Program | Grants for green and cool roofs. Install a green roof or cool roof and get a grant. | Environment |
| Energy Retrofit Loans | Your Toronto community-based organization or not-for-profit could be eligible for a low-interest loan to support up to 100 per cent of your energy retrofit project costs. | Environment |
| Toronto Heritage Grants Program | This program provides funds of up to 50 per cent of the estimated cost of eligible heritage conservation work to designated residential or tax-exempt heritage properties. | Heritage |
| Toronto Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program | This program provides a rebate of up to 50 per cent of the cost of eligible maintenance and conservation work up to 40 per cent of annual taxes paid to designated commercial or industrial heritage properties. | Heritage |
| Arts & Culture Grants | These funding programs represent a form of partnership with community based organizations which in turn contribute significantly to the goals in relation to community capacity, equitable access, well being, diversity, civic participation and civic cohesion. | History, Art & Culture |
| Building Permit Rebate | Homeowners who have applied for a building permit may be eligible for a property tax reduction, if their property was demolished, damaged or renovated during the year. | Revenue Services |
| Ethno Cultural Property Tax Rebate | If you own or lease a property that is being used as an Ethno-Cultural Centre, you may be eligible for a property tax rebate. | Revenue Services |
| Property Tax Rebate for Charities | If you operate a registered charity, you may be eligible for a rebate of 40 per cent of property taxes paid if you meet the eligibility requirements, as outlined in Section 329 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006. | Revenue Services |
| Property Tax Increase Cancellation Program | This program gives low-income seniors and low-income persons with a disability the opportunity to apply for a cancellation of property tax increases. | Revenue Services |
| Property Tax Increase Deferral Program | This program gives low-income seniors and low-income persons with a disability the opportunity to apply for a deferral of property tax increases. | Revenue Services |
| Water Rebate Program | This program offers a water rebate if you are a low-income senior or a low-income person with a disability who consumes less than 400 cubic meters (m³) of water each year. | Revenue Services |
| Veterans Property Tax Rebate | You may be eligible for a rebate of property taxes if you own or lease a property that is being used as a Veteran’s Clubhouse or Legion Hall. | Revenue Services |
| Municipal Land Transfer Tax (MLTT) Rebate | Review to see whether you are eligible for a MLTT rebate. | Revenue Services |
| Street Art Toronto | StreetARToronto (StART) is a suite of innovative programs designed specifically for streets and public spaces. Initiated in 2012 as an integral part of the City’s Graffiti Management Plan, StART has been successful in reducing graffiti vandalism and replacing it with vibrant, colourful, community-engaged street art. | Streets |
| Sewer Surcharge Rebate Program | Businesses in Toronto may be eligible for a rebate on water not discharged into the sanitary sewer system (i.e. water evaporated from cooling towers or used to make a product). | Water |
| Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy Program | The City offers owners of single-family, duplex and triplex residential homes a subsidy of up to $3,400 per property to install flood protection devices. | Water |
| Capacity Buyback Program | This program offers eligible commercial and institutional organizations a free water audit and one-time cash rebate. | Water |
| Industrial Water Rate/Water Efficiency for Business | Industrial water customers that implement a water conservation plan may be eligible for a discounted water rate (called the Block 2 rate). | Water |
| Faucet Filter Rebate Program | Offers a rebate to help purchase a lead faucet filter and/or replacement cartridges to low-income homeowners who meet the criteria. | Water |
| Mandatory Downspout Disconnection Financial Assistance Program | Low-income seniors or persons with a disability may qualify for a reimbursement of up to $500 to help offset the costs of downspout disconnection work. | Water |
| Student Nutrition Program Grant | Funding towards the cost of nutritious food for eligible student nutrition programs offered in schools to help serve healthier foods, operate on more school days each week, and ensure those with the greatest need have access to food, within the context of universal access for all students. | Health & Wellness |
| Community Space Tenancy | Learn how non-profit organizations can lease spaces in City-owned properties to deliver community services. | Community Initiatives |
| Toronto Tenant Support Program (TTSP) -formerly known as Tenant Defence Fund | Provides legal supports to tenants disputing above guideline rent increases, N12 and N13 notices, submitting a maintenance application, organizing and capacity building for tenant groups and information services related to tenant rights and responsibilities. | Housing |
| Housing Stabilization Fund | Provides money for emergency housing needs to people receiving financial assistance through Ontario Works or income support through the Ontario Disability Support Program in Toronto. | Housing & Shelter |
| Housing and Homelessness Grants | Facilitate housing options and supports for diverse communities through funding partnerships. | Housing & Shelter |
| Business Incentives | Businesses can operate, grow and save money with City funding. | Business |
| Environmental Grants & Incentives | Residents and businesses can become environmentally-friendly with a variety of grants and incentives. | Environment |
| Deep Retrofit Challenge | A competition style program that supports deep energy retrofit projects that deliver significant greenhouse gas emissions reductions in approximately 10 to 16 buildings. | Environment |
| Heritage Grants | Funding to preserve and promote the rich history of designated heritage properties | History, Art & Culture |
| Climate Action Fund | The Climate Action Fund supports community-led projects, activities and events that raise awareness and increase community engagement on climate action. | Environment |
| Green Standard Development Charge Refund Program | Offers a partial building development charge refund to new construction projects that have demonstrated higher levels of sustainable design. | Environment |