Explore the grants, incentives and rebates in the Town of Wasaga Beach. Whether you're planning a community event, updating your storefront or looking for a property tax rebate, we have a variety of incentive and grant programs available.
Annual Municipal Grants and Sponsorships Program
Call for 2025 Applications
The Municipal Grants and Sponsorships Program is available to support not-for-profit organizations that are within the municipality, or can demonstrate that they enhance the well-being of the Wasaga Beach Community. The Town recognizes the valuable contributions delivered through the volunteer efforts of community organizations and agencies on behalf of its citizens.
Grant application forms are available from the Treasurer’s office at Town Hall located at 30 Lewis Street. The application form was updated to include Sponsorship Grant requests. Applications must be complete (with attachments as required) and received by January 3rd, 2025, to be reviewed and considered as part of the 2025 budget.
Each application will be reviewed in relation to the Grant Policy. Grants are considered on a first come, first served basis and are available in relation to the total grant budget for the program. If applicants received a grant or sponsorship as part of the 2024 Municipal Grant and Sponsorship Program, final reports must be received by the Town of Wasaga Beach by December 31, 2024 to be eligible for funding in 2025.
For further information, please contact Katharine Middleton, Finance Manager at (705)429-3844 ext. 2285 or katharine.middleton@wasagabeach.com
Please note, the application form is available on our website www.wasagabeach.com. Select Services & Payments, then “Grants, Incentives and Rebates” then scroll down to Not-For-Profit Organization Grants and select the application. Send completed application and attachments to the Finance Manager, or drop off at the treasury counter, attention Finance Manager.
Charitable organization property tax rebate
If you're a recognized charitable organization, you may qualify for the Charitable Organization Property Tax Rebate through the County of Simcoe. Find out how to apply and learn about the eligibility requirements.
Community group rental incentives
If you belong to a community group or organization you can rent Town facilities at a reduced rate. View our facility rentals for more information.
Community improvement rebates
The Town of Wasaga Beach offers the following rebate programs for making improvements to the community:
Non-Profit Organizations
COVID-19 Grants and Incentives
Various financial relief programs are available to protect your business, organization and employees. We have curated an extensive list of programs available at this time and have broken them down by sector. Please contact edo@wasagabeach.com if there are grants or incentives not included in our list that are available to businesses, entrepreneurs and organizations in Wasaga Beach.
- General Financial Relief Programs
- Agri-Food and Forestry
- Black Entrepreneurs
- Creative Industries
- Female Entrepreneurs
- Indigenous Entrepreneurs
- Manufacturing Industries
- Non-Profits and Charities
- Tourism Industries
- Youth Entrepreneurs
Water rebates
View the water rebates and loans available in Wasaga Beach.
Water conservation rebate |
You can apply for a water conservation rebate if you've purchased a new low-flush or dual flush toilet or rain barrel to help conserve water. Please complete the Water Conservation Rebate Application and submit it by E-Mail or drop it off to Town Hall located at 30 Lewis Street. The following rebates are available:
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Water and sanitary sewer connection loan |
You can apply for a loan for a water and sanitary sewer connection through the Town of Wasaga Beach. Please complete the Application for Water and/or Sanitary Sewer Connection Loan and submit it by email E-Mail or drop it off to Town Hall located at 30 Lewis Street. |