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Community Grant Reminder: Submit Applications by September 15th!
Attention non-profit organizations!
We want to make sure you are aware that the deadline for submitting community grant applications is quickly approaching. This is a great opportunity for you to make a positive impact on the community by bringing your innovative ideas to life. If you haven't already, mark your calendars for September 15th as the final day to submit applications.
Application Details:
- Application Period: Applications are now being accepted and must be submitted by September 15th, 2023.
- Eligibility: Open to registered non-profit organizations with a clear mission and goals aligned with community betterment.
- Application Process: To apply, please complete the online application form, or pick one up at the District Municipal Office, 1 Mackenzie Blvd. Make sure to provide detailed information about your organization, proposed project, budget, and expected impact. Applications can be submitted by email or dropped off to the District Municipal Office.
Funding Categories:
- Rent Subsidy
- By providing the District-owned and operated facilities at no charge for specific events.
- Capital Expenditure
- By providing cash grants or in-kind grants for capital projects. In recognition of the costs of these projects, the District may contribute up to 50% of the eligible costs of a project to a maximum of $2,000.
- Special Project
- By providing annual cash grants and/or in-kind grants for a one-time special or annual event, program or activity.
- Fee-for-Service Agreement
- By providing cash grants and/ or in-kind grants for on-going operational support. The District may consider entering into this type of agreement when the recipient is a not-for-profit organization delivering a service or program that extends the reach of District programs and services. The length of the agreement will not exceed three (3) years and all recipients shall provide reporting regarding service delivery as requested.