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Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy
Fee assistance for recreation participation
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 150
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides financial assistance for recreation and sport participation in Collingwood. It supports eligible residents with credits or subsidies for selected recreation programs, passes, lessons, camps, and community sports activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Collingwood
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Participation in sport and recreation programs
- Use of recreation facilities and related passes
- Registration in community recreation and minor sports activities
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Proof of residency in Collingwood
- Endorsement from a community professional
- Supporting information for program registration, if requested
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals and households living in Collingwood
- Adults aged 18 and over
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who do not live in Collingwood
- Applicants under 18 years old
- Households unable to verify financial need
Eligible expenses
- Recreation program registration fees
- Swimming lessons, camps, and skating programs
- Community recreation or minor sports fees
- Centennial Aquatic Centre passes and public skating passes
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Costs not approved by the Town representative or Community Partner
- Expenses outside the eligible recreation and sports programs covered by the policy
- Credit transfers between family members
Eligible geographic areas
- Collingwood, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed after submission.
- Applicants receive notification through PerfectMind and by letter.
- Approval is issued within 7-10 days.
- Additional information may be required for activities not delivered by the Town.
Additional information
- Applicants must use the Town of Collingwood application form.
- A PerfectMind account is required for registration.
- Support must be verified by a community health or social service provider.
- Credits cannot be transferred between family members.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy. 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 Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy?
This program provides financial assistance for recreation and sport participation in Collingwood. It supports eligible residents with credits or subsidies for selected recreation programs, passes, lessons, camps, and community sports activities.
How much funding can be received?
Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $150 per project.
Who is eligible for the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy program?
To be eligible for the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy program, you must:
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Applicants must live in Collingwood.
Financial need must be verified.
What expenses are eligible under Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy?
Participation in sport and recreation programs
Use of recreation facilities and related passes
Registration in community recreation and minor sports activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy?
You can contact Town of Collingwood by email at service@collingwood.ca or by phone at 705-445-1030.
Where is the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy available?
The Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Affordable Recreation – Fee Subsidy Policy is a Grant and Funding