The City of Edmonton will offer Cornerstones grant funding towards the construction of up to 25 secondary suites in Oxford. Each eligible homeowner can apply for up to $20,000 towards those costs, as part of the City’s Cornerstones plan to provide an increase in the number of affordable housing options for lower income Edmontonians. 4 x+ e" ~0 s$ K+ _$ [) b* C& b0 F$ i6 |( s* `
The City’s Office of Environment is also offering a sliding scale grant program for homeowners who want to push the sustainability envelope in Oxford and build their homes above the EnerGuide 78 standard. Grants vary from $1,000 to $7,000 depending on the final rating achieved by the new home. $ h1 M5 P# i( t$ A+ J" P: p3 J* U