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Access to Recreation Grant Program
Fee assistance for recreation and cultural activities
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 100
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Town of St. Marys, Mauricie, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $100 per person per year to help residents access recreation, leisure, arts, and cultural activities. It supports registration fees, supplies, equipment, manuals, examination, and related administrative fees for eligible programs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Town of St. Marys
- Mauricie
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Recreational programs and activities
- Leisure programs and activities
- Arts programs and activities
- Cultural programs and activities
Documents Needed
- Proof of income
- Proof of residency in the Town of St. Marys
- Proof of identification for each household member aged 18 and over
- Written authorization, if applying on behalf of another adult household member
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residents of the Town of St. Marys
- Individuals aged 18 or older
- Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or refugees
- Households receiving Ontario Works, ODSP, or CPP-D, subject to verification
Who is not eligible
- People who are temporarily in Canada, such as international students or foreign workers
Eligible expenses
- Registration fees for eligible programs
- Supplies, equipment, manuals, and examination fees
- Other administrative fees related to eligible programs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Costs or activities outside recreational, leisure, arts, and cultural programs
- Amounts that would be transferred to future years or refunded
Eligible geographic areas
- Town of St. Marys, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Town of St. Marys
- Supporting documents must be provided for verification
- Approval is subject to available funds and eligibility confirmation
- Approved support is paid or applied depending on the program provider
Additional information
- Applications can be submitted online or on paper.
- Applications are accepted year-round, but late applications are considered in the next funding year.
- The grant is subject to available funds in the funding year.
- Applicants must re-apply every year.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Access to Recreation Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Access to Recreation Grant Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Access to Recreation Grant Program?
This program provides up to $100 per person per year to help residents access recreation, leisure, arts, and cultural activities. It supports registration fees, supplies, equipment, manuals, examination, and related administrative fees for eligible programs.
How much funding can be received?
Access to Recreation Grant Program Funds up to $100 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Access to Recreation Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Access to Recreation Grant Program program, you must:
Town of St. Marys resident
Adult applicant
Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee
What expenses are eligible under Access to Recreation Grant Program?
Recreational programs and activities
Leisure programs and activities
Arts programs and activities
Cultural programs and activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Access to Recreation Grant Program?
You can contact Town of St. Marys or by phone at 519-284-2340 ext. 217.
Where is the Access to Recreation Grant Program available?
The Access to Recreation Grant Program program is available Mauricie, Ontario.
Is the Access to Recreation Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Access to Recreation Grant Program is a Grant and Funding