Open
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $20,000 to support community organizations and groups in Timmins. It funds operating support, in-kind contributions, and projects such as special events and community events.
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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
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Nova Scotia
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
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community organization programs and services
- Special events with cultural, social, or recreational value
- Community events open to the public
- Projects supporting arts, culture, environment, heritage, recreation, or healthy living
Documents Needed
- Organization purpose and community service description
- Requested funding amount
- Community benefits of the grant
- Proposed current-year budget
- Most recent financial statements and board list
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit community groups and organizations
- Organizations working in arts, culture, environment, heritage, recreation, or healthy living
- Groups delivering special events or community events
Who is not eligible
- Organizations with less than one year of existence
- Groups without a volunteer board or committee
- Applicants seeking free ice rentals for tournaments
Eligible expenses
- General operating expenses
- Administrative costs
- Program-related expenses
- Municipal property, facilities, materials, or resources for in-kind support
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Accumulated deficits or funding shortfalls
- Free ice rentals for tournaments at municipal facilities
- Activities not approved by the City Clerk
Eligible geographic areas
- City of Timmins
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the City Clerk.
- The Clerk compares the request to the organization’s financial status.
- Applications may be approved or denied in writing.
- Approved applicants receive the grant amount in writing.
Additional information
- Only one request per organization per year.
- Applications must be submitted in writing.
- Incomplete applications are returned.
- Recipients must use approved branding in promotions.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Grants to Organizations and Groups Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Grants to Organizations and Groups. 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 Grants to Organizations and Groups?
This program provides up to $20,000 to support community organizations and groups in Timmins. It funds operating support, in-kind contributions, and projects such as special events and community events.
How much funding can be received?
Grants to Organizations and Groups Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Grants to Organizations and Groups program?
To be eligible for the Grants to Organizations and Groups program, you must:
Non-profit community organization
At least one year in operation
Volunteer board governance
What expenses are eligible under Grants to Organizations and Groups?
Community organization programs and services
Special events with cultural, social, or recreational value
Community events open to the public
Projects supporting arts, culture, environment, heritage, recreation, or healthy living
Who can I contact for more information about the Grants to Organizations and Groups?
You can contact City of Timmins by email at artsnssubmissions@novascotia.ca.
Where is the Grants to Organizations and Groups available?
The Grants to Organizations and Groups program is available the province of Nova Scotia.
Is the Grants to Organizations and Groups a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Grants to Organizations and Groups is a Grant and Funding