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Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Township of Huron-Kinloss provides community support to eligible local organizations through financial and in-kind assistance. The policy supports community programs, activities, services, and events that benefit residents, subject to budget approval and Council review.
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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
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community programs, activities, services, and events serving township residents.
- Projects that support local volunteer-based community organizations.
Documents Needed
- Community grant application form
- Supporting information describing the project or event
- Any additional financial information requested by the Township
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations.
- Community groups with volunteer-based structures.
- Organizations operating programs for Township of Huron-Kinloss residents.
Who is not eligible
- Political action groups.
- Religious action groups.
Eligible expenses
- Costs related to approved community programs, activities, services, or events.
- Township staff support, equipment, or materials provided in kind.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Political or religious action groups.
- Requests that would make the grant the primary source of funding.
- Support for outstanding deficits.
- In-kind support for festivals and events through the Community Grant application process.
Eligible geographic areas
- Township of Huron-Kinloss
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Township’s Review Team before being sent to Council.
- The Review Team provides a recommendation based on the application evaluation.
- Council makes the final funding decision.
- Applicants are notified after the Township’s budget has been approved.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted by October 31 for the next budget year.
- Only one request per organization is normally considered each year.
- Funding is supplementary and not the primary source of support.
- Recipients must acknowledge the Township’s contribution in promotional materials.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Support Policy Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Support 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 Community Support Policy?
The Township of Huron-Kinloss provides community support to eligible local organizations through financial and in-kind assistance. The policy supports community programs, activities, services, and events that benefit residents, subject to budget approval and Council review.
Who is eligible for the Community Support Policy program?
To be eligible for the Community Support Policy program, you must:
Not-for-profits or community groups
Volunteer-based management and membership
Support from non-public sources
What expenses are eligible under Community Support Policy?
Community programs, activities, services, and events serving township residents.
Projects that support local volunteer-based community organizations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Support Policy?
You can contact Township of Huron-Kinloss.
Where is the Community Support Policy available?
The Community Support Policy program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Community Support Policy a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Support Policy is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Support Policy?
Community Support Policy is funded by Township of Huron-Kinloss