Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Short Term Rental Enforcement Fund Applicaiton to Support Administration and Enforcement of Schedule 32 (Short-term Rentals) of the City of Hamilton Licensing By-law 07-170
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$1,614,858.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The Short-Term Rental Enforcement Fund aims to limit short-term rentals that take away units from the long-term rental market across the country. This is accomplished by providing grant funding to municipalities and Indigenous communities with existing strict regulatory regimes to support the local enforcement of short-term rental restrictions in an effort to make more long-term housing units available in Canada.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:

The purpose of the STREF is to limit short-term rentals that deprive the long-term rental market of housing across the country.

Location:
Hamilton, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
278-2025-2026-Q4-00118
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Amendment Date
Mar 23, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
City of Hamilton
Program:
Short-Term Rental Enforcement Fund
Program Purpose:

The purpose of the STREF is to limit short-term rentals that deprive the long-term rental market of housing across the country.

Amendments: