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Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Up to 90% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides a 90% discount on eligible recreation, culture, and arts program registration fees for Amherstburg residents with low income. It supports participation in approved programs offered by municipal recreation departments and approved service organizations within Windsor-Essex County.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Up to 90% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Amherstburg
- 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
Target groups
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Recreation programs
- Cultural programs
- Artistic programs
- Sports and physical activity programs
- Camps and specialty camps
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Proof of residency in Amherstburg
- Proof of household income for the most recent tax year
- Program registration details or provider information
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Amherstburg residents
- Households with low income
- Residents registering for approved recreation, culture, or arts programs
Who is not eligible
- Participants in competitive activities
- Travel teams
- Users seeking fitness centre orientations, personal training, or private lessons
Eligible expenses
- Program registration fees for eligible recreation, culture, and arts programs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Equipment and material costs
- Competitive activities
- Travel teams
- Fitness centre orientations, personal training, and private lessons
Eligible geographic areas
- Town of Amherstburg
- Windsor-Essex County
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the local Recreation department
- Funding decisions depend on local demand and available budgets
- Approved assistance must be used within the calendar year
- Residents must reapply each year unless receiving Ontario Works
Additional information
- Applications must be renewed each year with updated documents.
- Approved funding must be used within the calendar year.
- The subsidy is not transferable between individuals.
- Reimbursements must be requested within 30 days of payment if fees were paid in advance.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P). 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 Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P)?
This program provides a 90% discount on eligible recreation, culture, and arts program registration fees for Amherstburg residents with low income. It supports participation in approved programs offered by municipal recreation departments and approved service organizations within Windsor-Essex County.
How much funding can be received?
Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) Funds up to 90% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) program?
To be eligible for the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) program, you must:
Amherstburg resident
Low-income household
Approved program only
What expenses are eligible under Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P)?
Recreation programs
Cultural programs
Artistic programs
Sports and physical activity programs
Camps and specialty camps
Who can I contact for more information about the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P)?
You can contact Town of Amherstburg by email at P2P@amherstburg.ca or by phone at 519-736-5712.
Where is the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) available?
The Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Recreation Fee Assistance (P2P) is a Grant and Funding