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Cemetery Improvement Grant
Funding for cemetery improvements and repairs
Funding available
$ 5,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Cemetery Improvement Grant provides financial assistance to eligible cemetery operators in South Stormont for cemetery improvements and repairs. Supported work includes stone restoration, fence repairs, and landscaping improvements.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
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
- Cemetery improvements and repairs
- Stone refurbishment
- Landscaping repair
- Fence repair
Documents Needed
- Application for a Cemetery Improvement Grant
- 2 prior years financial statements
- A minimum of two cost estimates
- Cemetery name and legal location/civic address
- Funding received from the Township in previous years
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Eligible cemetery operators in South Stormont
- The Township of South Stormont, for cemeteries within their care and control and at the discretion of Council
Eligible expenses
- Stone restoration
- Fence repairs
- Landscaping improvements
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Routine maintenance costs
Eligible geographic areas
- South Stormont
Selection criteria
- Available funding
- Number of applications received
- Demonstrated need
- Existing funds
How to apply
- Complete the Application for a Cemetery Improvement Grant.
- Submit the application to the Corporate Services Department by October 31 of each year.
Processing and Agreement
- The Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, Director of Parks and Recreation and CAO review applications.
- Based on available funding, number of applications received, demonstrated need and existing funds, a recommendation is prepared for Council's consideration and approval.
- Grant recipients must complete an Acknowledgement of Compliance and attach applicable photos and invoices as a final report before December 31 of the year in which the funding was received.
Additional information
- Applications are received in September and are due by October 31.
- Funding decisions are determined during the Township's annual budget process.
- An authorized representative of the Cemetery must sign the application and accept responsibility for funds received.
- Recipients must publicly recognize the contributions of the Township of South Stormont for their project.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Cemetery Improvement Grant Program
What is the Cemetery Improvement Grant?
The Cemetery Improvement Grant provides financial assistance to eligible cemetery operators in South Stormont for cemetery improvements and repairs. Supported work includes stone restoration, fence repairs, and landscaping improvements.
How much funding can be received?
Cemetery Improvement Grant Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Cemetery Improvement Grant program?
To be eligible for the Cemetery Improvement Grant program, you must:
South Stormont cemetery operators
Applications up to $5,000 per cemetery per year
What expenses are eligible under Cemetery Improvement Grant?
Cemetery improvements and repairs
Stone refurbishment
Landscaping repair
Fence repair
Who can I contact for more information about the Cemetery Improvement Grant?
You can contact Township of South Stormont by email at info@southstormont.ca or by phone at 613-534-8889.
Where is the Cemetery Improvement Grant available?
The Cemetery Improvement Grant program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Cemetery Improvement Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Cemetery Improvement Grant is a Grant and Funding