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Centennial Legacy Projects Fund

Funding for public legacy projects in North Bay
Last Update: April 28, 2026
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Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
North Bay, Ontario, Canada

Overview

The Centennial Legacy Projects Fund supports community projects that celebrate the City of North Bay’s 100th anniversary and create a lasting impact. Funding is available up to $10,000 for public projects such as murals, signage, trail improvements, community gardens, and historical books.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
  • North Bay
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
  • General public
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Municipal

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Public legacy projects that celebrate North Bay’s 100th anniversary.
  • Permanent or long-lasting community projects.
  • Projects such as murals, signage, trail improvements, community gardens, and historical books.

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Detailed project budget
  • PDF supporting documents
  • Project site plans, if applicable
  • Two community references

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Organizations or groups operating in the City of North Bay
  • Organizations or groups operating in Nipissing First Nation

Who is not eligible

  • One-time event organizers
  • Projects that are not open to the public
  • Projects that are not Centennial-focused or sustainable
  • Applicants seeking other funding from the City of North Bay for the same project
  • Projects that directly financially benefit City of North Bay or Nipissing First Nation staff or Council members

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • One-time events
  • Projects that are not open to the public
  • Projects that do not celebrate North Bay’s Centennial
  • Projects with little community reach or impact
  • Projects that directly financially benefit City of North Bay or Nipissing First Nation staff or Council members

Eligible geographic areas

  • City of North Bay
  • Nipissing First Nation

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by the Centennial Legacy Projects Sub-Committee.
  • Funding decisions are final and cannot be appealed.
  • If approved, a contract is signed between the applicant and the Centennial Legacy Projects Committee.
  • Costs incurred before funding confirmation are at the applicant’s risk.

Additional information

  • Projects are juried by the Centennial Legacy Projects Sub-Committee.
  • Successful applicants must submit a final report after project completion.
  • The City of North Bay must be recognized as a supporter in advertising and promotional materials.
  • Successful applicants must complete a Centennial Logo Request form.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund. 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 Centennial Legacy Projects Fund?

The Centennial Legacy Projects Fund supports community projects that celebrate the City of North Bay’s 100th anniversary and create a lasting impact. Funding is available up to $10,000 for public projects such as murals, signage, trail improvements, community gardens, and historical books.

How much funding can be received?

Centennial Legacy Projects Fund Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $10,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund program?

To be eligible for the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund program, you must: Must operate in North Bay or Nipissing First Nation Project must be public and local Project must celebrate North Bay’s centennial

What expenses are eligible under Centennial Legacy Projects Fund?

Public legacy projects that celebrate North Bay’s 100th anniversary. Permanent or long-lasting community projects. Projects such as murals, signage, trail improvements, community gardens, and historical books.

Who can I contact for more information about the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund?

You can contact City of North Bay by email at lacey.stevens@northbay.ca or by phone at 705-474-0626 X.2322.

Where is the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund available?

The Centennial Legacy Projects Fund program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Centennial Legacy Projects Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Centennial Legacy Projects Fund is a Grant and Funding