Closed
Last Update: April 23, 2026
Funding available
$ 300 - $ 25,000
Timeline
- Closing date : December 23, 2025
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides funding for tourism organizations in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. It supports new ideas and improvements to events or attractions that increase visitation, with requests ranging from $500 to $5,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Strengthen organizational capacity
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Minimum amount : 300 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : December 23, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing new tourism ideas.
- Improving existing events or attractions.
- Supporting initiatives that increase visitation to SDG.
Documents Needed
- Online application form
- Brief history of the organization
- Board of members list, if applicable
- Project or event description
- Outline of how funds will be used
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Tourism organizations in SDG.
- Existing organizations and businesses involved in tourism.
Eligible expenses
- Rental fees and permits.
- Equipment purchases.
- Advertising costs.
- Other project-related goods and services.
Eligible geographic areas
- Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG).
Selection criteria
- Applications are reviewed by a grant committee.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review program details
- Read the grant information and full eligibility requirements.
- Step 2: Complete the online application
- Provide the requested organizational and project information.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Send the completed form through the online application process.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a grant committee.
- Approved projects must be carried out within the program period.
Additional information
- Current intake runs from February 4, 2026 to March 24, 2026.
- Approved projects must take place between April 2026 and March 31, 2027.
- The online application asks for a brief organizational history and board members, if applicable.
- Applicants must explain the event or program and how the requested funds will be used.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Municipal Financial Programs Program
What is the Municipal Financial Programs?
This program provides funding for tourism organizations in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. It supports new ideas and improvements to events or attractions that increase visitation, with requests ranging from $500 to $5,000.
How much funding can be received?
Municipal Financial Programs Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $25,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Municipal Financial Programs program?
To be eligible for the Municipal Financial Programs program, you must:
Existing tourism organizations in SDG.
Projects that increase visitation.
New or improved tourism initiatives.
What expenses are eligible under Municipal Financial Programs?
Developing new tourism ideas.
Improving existing events or attractions.
Supporting initiatives that increase visitation to SDG.
Who can I contact for more information about the Municipal Financial Programs?
You can contact Municipality of South Dundas by email at finance@southdundas.com or by phone at 613-932-1515 ext. 1216.
Where is the Municipal Financial Programs available?
The Municipal Financial Programs program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Municipal Financial Programs a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Municipal Financial Programs is a Grant and Funding