ClosedOntarioGrants

Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund (HEWSF)

Ministry of Infrastructure

Up to $35M

Province funds a maximum of 73%, up to $35 million, of eligible project costs

Funds drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure that enables housing growth; now a stream of MHIP.

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Municipalities; projects must enable housing and must not have started construction.

Municipality

Funding: Nearly $1.7B total through the fund; stacking limited except BFF and OCIF.
Cost share: 73% of eligible costs
Notes: Page updated September 19, 2025; says HEWSF was consolidated as a stream of MHIP in July 2025.

amount“The province would fund a maximum of 73% (up to $35 million) of eligible project costs” source ↗
amount“In total, we are providing nearly $1.7 billion through HEWSF” source ↗
status“Applications for funding are now closed.” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-08 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.