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Home buying programs in Ontario (2026)

The 20 programs in force, with amount, status and a link to the agency.

In short

In Ontario, 20 verified programs apply to this project: 9 province-wide (federal programs included) and 11 offered by 11 municipalities. The largest: Home Buyers' Plan (HBP), $60,000 limit; First Home Savings Account (FHSA), $40,000 limit; Home buyers' amount (line 31270), credit on $10,000. 3 are on hold.

Everywhere in Ontario

Program Amount Status
Home Buyers' Plan (HBP)Canada Revenue Agency · Federal $60,000 limit Open
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)Canada Revenue Agency · Federal $40,000 limit Open
Home buyers' amount (line 31270)Canada Revenue Agency · Federal Credit on $10,000 Open
Land Transfer Tax Refund for First-Time HomebuyersOntario Ministry of Finance · Provincial Up to $4,000 Open
GST/HST First-Time Home Buyers' rebateCanada Revenue Agency · Federal Depends on the project (see the official page) Open
Assurance prêt hypothécaireCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) · Federal Depends on the project (see the official page) Open
Insured Loans for On-Reserve First Nation HousingCanada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) · Federal Depends on the project (see the official page) Openstatus not shown by the agency
Non-Resident Speculation Tax rebates and refundsOntario Ministry of Finance — Section des droits de cession immobilière · Provincial Depends on the project (see the official page) Openstatus not shown by the agency
Ontario enhanced new housing rebate (ENHR)Canada Revenue Agency, pour la province de l'Ontario · Provincial Depends on the project (see the official page) Openstatus not shown by the agency

Municipal programs

Barrie

Program Amount Status
Homeownership Forgivable LoanCity of Barrie — Services de développement, équipe logement (Development Services Housing Team) · Municipal Up to 10% of costs On hold

Brantford

Program Amount Status
Brantford-Brant Homeownership Program (B-Home)City of Brantford — Services du logement et de l'itinérance (Housing and Homelessness Services, gestionnaire de services Brantford et comté de Brant) · Municipal Up to $20,000 Openstatus not shown by the agency

Chatham-Kent

Program Amount Status
Affordable Homeownership ProgramMunicipality of Chatham-Kent, Housing Services · Municipal Up to $25,000 Openstatus not shown by the agency

Comté de Simcoe

Program Amount Status
Affordable Homeownership ProgramComté de Simcoe — Services sociaux et communautaires, programmes de logement (Housing Programs) · Municipal Up to 10% of costs On hold

Comtés de Haldimand et Norfolk

Program Amount Status
Home Ownership Program (Haldimand and Norfolk)Haldimand & Norfolk Housing and Social Services (HNHSS, gestionnaire de services logement des comtés de Haldimand et Norfolk) · Municipal Depends on the project (see the official page) Open

District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board

Program Amount Status
Homeownership ProgramConseil d'administration des services sociaux du district de Nipissing (DNSSAB) · Municipal Up to 10% of costs On hold

District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board

Program Amount Status
Affordable Home Ownership Program (AHOP)Conseil d'administration des services sociaux du district de Sault Ste. Marie (DSSMSSAB) · Municipal Depends on the project (see the official page) Openstatus not shown by the agency

Oxford County

Program Amount Status
Home Ownership ProgramOxford County, Human Services · Municipal Up to 5% of costs Openstatus not shown by the agency

Region of Waterloo

Program Amount Status
Affordable Home OwnershipRégion de Waterloo — Services du logement · Municipal Depends on the project (see the official page) Openstatus not shown by the agency

Stratford

Program Amount Status
Affordable Home Ownership ProgramCity of Stratford, Social Services Department · Municipal Up to 5% of costs Open

Toronto

Program Amount Status
Municipal Land Transfer Tax Rebate for First-Time PurchasersCity of Toronto · Municipal Up to $4,475 Open

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How this page is made

Every amount, date and condition was checked on the linked official page within the last 30 days; a program that has not been rechecked is left out. When the agency's page says neither open nor closed, the status is inferred and labelled as such. Payotte grants nothing and does not confirm eligibility: you apply to the agency. General information, not tax advice.

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