Grants and Rebate Programs

We offer the following incentive programs to assist with the development and redevelopment of lands in Niagara.

Programs

Brownfields Development Charge Reduction Program
This program provides financial incentive for cleaning up and redeveloping contaminated and underused industrial and commercial properties
Development Charges Reduction Program
This program provides financial incentive to encourage development and redevelopment in central urban areas and Designated Exemption Areas
Development Charges Rebate Program for City of St. Catharines
This program provides funding over five years to rebate Regional and Education Development Charges paid for the construction of purpose-built market rental units in the City of St. Catharines
Industrial Grants
These programs provide grants for industrial expansion and development
Non-profit Regional Development Charge Grant Program
This program provides cost reductions for non-profit and charitable organizations who are building or expanding existing facilities
Hotel / Motel Transition Program
This program provides regional development charges transition to hotel and motel developments in Niagara