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Renewable Recreation Funding Program
Supports nonprofit recreation programming in Ottawa
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Ottawa, Outaouais, Ontario, Canada
Who can apply
Non-profit based organizations that support recreation programming in the City of Ottawa.
See full eligibility
Overview
Le Programme de financement récréatif renouvelable de la Ville d’Ottawa soutient des organismes à but non lucratif qui contribuent à l’offre de loisirs dans la Ville d’Ottawa. Il appuie des programmes, des locations, des activités aquatiques, des événements et d’autres services récréatifs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ottawa
- Outaouais
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Recreation programming
- Community hall management and sports field management, including rentals to outside individuals or organisations
- Programming directly delivered by the organisation
Documents Needed
- Audited financial statements for the last completed fiscal year
- Annual report for the last completed fiscal year, or a summary of 2025 activities and accomplishments and 2026 goals if no formal annual report is available
- Most recent approved AGM minutes signed by two individuals with signing authority
- Current board of directors list with names, position, address, contact information, and years on the board
- Valid certificate of insurance identifying the City of Ottawa as an additional insured
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit based organizations that support recreation programming in the City of Ottawa.
- Organizations currently receiving Recreation Renewable Funding.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not currently receiving Recreation Renewable Funding.
How to apply
- Complete the 2026 Funding Submission Report form.
- Submit the completed form by option 1 through an online file storage link or by option 2 by email to rec-info@ottawa.ca.
Processing and Agreement
- Completed funding submissions are reviewed as part of the 2026 Renewable Funding Program administration.
- The applicant certifies that the contribution received through the Recreation Renewable Funding Program was upheld and applied to programs and activities outlined as per Schedule A of the Contribution Agreement.
- Any unspent Recreation Funding must be returned to the City of Ottawa’s Recreation Funding Unit.
Additional information
- Only organizations currently receiving Recreation Renewable Funding should complete the 2026 Funding Submission Report form.
- Completed submissions must be received by the Recreation Funding Unit no later than Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 4 pm.
- Questions about the submission can be sent to rec-info@ottawa.ca.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Renewable Recreation Funding Program Program
What is the Renewable Recreation Funding Program?
Le Programme de financement récréatif renouvelable de la Ville d’Ottawa soutient des organismes à but non lucratif qui contribuent à l’offre de loisirs dans la Ville d’Ottawa. Il appuie des programmes, des locations, des activités aquatiques, des événements et d’autres services récréatifs.
Who is eligible for the Renewable Recreation Funding Program program?
To be eligible for the Renewable Recreation Funding Program program, you must:
The organization must currently be receiving Recreation Renewable Funding.
The funding submission must be completed and received by Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 4 pm.
What expenses are eligible under Renewable Recreation Funding Program?
Recreation programming
Community hall management and sports field management, including rentals to outside individuals or organisations
Programming directly delivered by the organisation
Who can I contact for more information about the Renewable Recreation Funding Program?
You can contact City of Ottawa by email at rec-info@ottawa.ca or by phone at 613-580-2424 ext 26459.
Where is the Renewable Recreation Funding Program available?
The Renewable Recreation Funding Program program is available Outaouais, Ontario.
Is the Renewable Recreation Funding Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Renewable Recreation Funding Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Renewable Recreation Funding Program?
Renewable Recreation Funding Program is funded by City of Ottawa