Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Request for additional short-term rental funding to further enable enforcement practices, policies, and tools while creating a sustainable, stable and fair long-term housing market within the City of Ottawa
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$4,416,446.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 13, 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:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
278-2025-2026-Q4-00136
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Amendment Date
Mar 16, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
City of Ottawa
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: