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Creative County Grant Program

Q: Who is eligible for the Creative County Grant Program program?

To be eligible for the Creative County Grant Program program, you must: Registered organization, inclusive project, cultural impact.

Q: Where is the Creative County Grant Program available?

The Creative County Grant Program program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Creative County Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Creative County Grant Program is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Creative County Grant Program?

Creative County Grant Program is funded by County of Lambton

Last Update: February 4, 2026

Canada

Support for local arts, culture, and heritage projects in Lambton County.

Grant and Funding

Processing And Agreement

Other info

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : November 17, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Canada

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

All industries

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Overview

The Creative County Grant Program offers financial assistance to arts, heritage, and cultural projects across Lambton County, supporting up to 50% of their budgets with caps up to $35,000 for county-wide initiatives. The program encourages innovative, community-impacting projects that define local identity and enrich residents' lives.

Activities funded

Development and implementation of arts, cultural, and heritage projects and events.

Examples of admissible projects:

Creating an interactive digital exhibit of local history and culture

Documents Needed

Application form, project description, budget overview, proof of organizational status.

Eligibility

Registered organization, project benefits all areas of Lambton, supports arts and culture, demonstrates cultural benefit.

Who is eligible?

Local arts, heritage, and cultural organizations.
Non-profit organizations supporting cultural activities.
Community groups implementing arts and heritage projects.

Who is not eligible

Eligible expenses

Project activities supporting arts, culture, and heritage, project materials, and event costs.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Eligible geographic areas

Lambton County, including Central Lambton, North Lambton, Sarnia, and projects benefiting all areas of the county.

Selection criteria

Innovation and originality of the project proposal.
Potential community cultural benefit.
Feasibility and project plan quality.
Alignment with program goals.
Project impact and sustainability.

How to apply

Access the online application portal during the open submission period.Complete the application form with detailed project information.Upload required supporting documents, including project description and budget.Review the application for accuracy and completeness.Submit the application before the deadline in mid-November.

Processing and Agreement

Additional information

Applications are accepted only once per year, with online forms available from early October to mid-November.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Creative County Grant Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Creative County 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.