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Event Support Program

Financial support for community events in Elliot Lake
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada

Overview

The program provides up to $2,000 per eligible organization to support community events in Elliot Lake. It funds future, community-based activities such as recreation, arts, culture, heritage, beautification, special events, and tourism or economic development events.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Reach a new target audience
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Location
  • Elliot Lake
  • 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
  • Sports
  • Other Recreation and Social Clubs
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
  • General public
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Community events in Elliot Lake
  • Recreation, arts, culture, and heritage events
  • Community beautification events
  • Special events
  • Tourism and economic development events

Documents Needed

  • Completed Event Support Program Application Form
  • Organization name and contact information
  • Brief description of the organization
  • Event description, objectives, and expected completion date
  • Certificate of insurance

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit community groups
  • Non-profit organizations

Who is not eligible

  • Private sector businesses
  • Individuals
  • Publicly funded institutions such as hospitals and school boards
  • Organizations mainly funded by senior levels of government
  • Regionally oriented organizations without clear local benefit to Elliot Lake

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Retroactive funding
  • In-kind support
  • Events or organizations outside Elliot Lake’s local benefit
  • Private sector businesses and individuals
  • Publicly funded institutions and organizations mainly funded by senior government levels

Eligible geographic areas

  • City of Elliot Lake

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by the CAO’s office for completeness.
  • Incomplete applications are not considered.
  • Requests are assessed based on need, cost effectiveness, financial viability, community benefit, and community involvement.
  • Completed applications that meet the criteria are processed by City staff.
  • Applicants are notified after the Elliot Lake budget process.

Additional information

  • Funding is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis.
  • Support is provided as sponsorship only and is not in-kind assistance.
  • Only one request per organization is considered each calendar year.
  • Approved support applies only to the fiscal year of the application.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Event Support Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Event Support 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.

What is the Event Support Program?

The program provides up to $2,000 per eligible organization to support community events in Elliot Lake. It funds future, community-based activities such as recreation, arts, culture, heritage, beautification, special events, and tourism or economic development events.

How much funding can be received?

Event Support Program Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Event Support Program program?

To be eligible for the Event Support Program program, you must: Non-profit community group or organization Primary focus in Elliot Lake Future Elliot Lake event

What expenses are eligible under Event Support Program?

Community events in Elliot Lake Recreation, arts, culture, and heritage events Community beautification events Special events Tourism and economic development events

Who can I contact for more information about the Event Support Program?

You can contact City of Cranbrook by email at at7DzkKg1ridFdV76AmgageQuAleQuAl or by phone at 7058482287.

Where is the Event Support Program available?

The Event Support Program program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Event Support Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Event Support Program is a Grant and Funding