The County of Wellington administers two homeownership programmes to help address housing affordability for households across the service area:
- Wellington Affordable Homeownership Down Payment Loan Fund, and
- Ontario Renovates.
The Affordable Homeownership Programme and Ontario Renovates are limited funding programmes, please review programme eligibility below.
For application, guidelines or any questions please contact Rubina Mian, Programme Support Worker
T 519.824.7822 x4710
Email Rubina Mian
Ontario Renovates |
Please Note: Funding is exhausted for 2022, we are not excepting any new applications
The County of Wellington's Ontario Renovates Programme offers funding grants of up to $5,000 to low to moderate income homeowners to support increased accessibility for homeowners to help them remain in their homes longer through modifications, adaptations and for urgent repairs. To qualify for this programme the household income must fall below a provincially established threshold. In Guelph-Wellington this amount is $98,500 (2022/23). Accessibility ModificationsFunding is available for modifications to reduce physical barriers related to housing and reasonably related to the occupant’s disability. Examples include:
Repairs and Rehabilitation
For application, guidelines or any questions please contact Rubina Mian, Programme Support Worker |
Wellington Affordable Homeownership Down Payment Loan Fund |
The Wellington Affordable Homeownership Down Payment Loan Fund was established to provide households with an interest-free loan to assist them in purchasing their own home. The programme will assist eligible applicants with a down payment (up to 10% of the purchase price to a maximum of $20,000.) for the purchase of a home within the geographic area of the County of Wellington or the City of Guelph.
Applicants
Homes
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