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Regional Tourism Grant
Last Update: February 4, 2026
ON, Canada
Increase visitation to regional tourism initiatives
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 25, 2022
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Ontario
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
Provides up to $5,000 to increase visitation to SDG tourism initiatives and attractions. Funding supports projects that raise regional visibility and offer unique visitor products.
Activities funded
- Projects that increase visitation to tourism initiatives and attractions in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
- Initiatives that increase the visibility of the SDG region to internal and external visitors
- Projects that enhance the local economy by offering a unique visitor product
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 4,900
Create a self-guided food and heritage walking tour campaign
$ 5,000
Produce a seasonal night market with visitor-focused marketing and signage
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a community organization or visitor destination located in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.
- The applicant’s primary focus must be attracting visitors to the SDG region.
- The application must be submitted through an established event or attraction.
- The project must be a future initiative (no retroactive funding).
- The applicant must demonstrate that other funding and in-kind support have been explored.
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations focused on attracting visitors to the SDG region
- Visitor destinations (attractions) in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
- Established tourism events and attractions in the SDG region
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Retroactive (already completed) projects
Eligible geographic areas
- Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG), Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Successful applicants were to be notified by the end of April 2022.
- Following notification, 50% of approved funds would be distributed shortly thereafter.
Additional information
- Funding is available for future projects only; retroactive requests are not considered.
- Repeat funding is only available if previous reporting requirements were met.
- Funding is only guaranteed for the fiscal year of application and is not a commitment for future years.
- Successful applicants were to be notified by the end of April 2022.
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