Native plant and pollinator rebates in Ontario

6 programs

• OpenPlan required

  Credit Valley Conservation Landowner Action Fund

  Credit Valley Conservation

  Tree and shrub planting 50-100% of costs; native grassland restoration 50-100% up to $15,000 ($2,000 per acre); pollinator gardens 50-100% up to $1,500; sustainable gardening (native plants) 50% up to $200; habitat structures 50% up to $1,000; invasive plant management up to $8,000; wetland restoration up to $10,000

  Up to $15,000 per household

• Open

  Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants (buffers and erosion control)

  City of Ottawa, delivered by Rideau Valley, Mississippi Valley and South Nation conservation authorities

  Up to $15,000 in grants plus technical assistance for eligible projects

  Up to $15,000 per household

• OpenPlan required

  Lake Simcoe Shoreline and Wildlife Habitat Grants

  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority

  Up to 50% of project costs for natural streambank stabilization and wildlife habitat projects; 50-90% of tree and shrub planting costs

• OpenPlan required

  Rideau Valley Shoreline Naturalization Program

  Rideau Valley Conservation Authority

  Up to 90% of costs covered for a custom planting plan, technical guidance, project management, subsidized native plants and planting assistance

• SeasonalPlan required

  Quinte Conservation Natural Edge Shoreline Planting Kits

  Quinte Conservation (with Watersheds Canada's Natural Edge Program)

  Subsidized shoreline naturalization kit: site visit, custom planting plan, at least 50 native plants (potted trees, shrubs, wildflowers), fibre mats, mulch, tree guards and care guides

• Seasonal

  Richmond Hill Healthy Yards Native Plant and Rain Barrel Sale

  City of Richmond Hill

  2026 resident prices: native trees/shrubs $6.30 each, wildflower kits $27.73, rain barrels $61.44, composters $46.25 (plus HST)