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Rural Community Program Fund

Funding for rural community initiatives
Last Update: April 27, 2026
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Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

This program supported rural community projects and initiatives in Kingston. Up to $5,000 was available for creative projects that build community spirit and attract visitors.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • Rural / Remote communities
  • Community leaders
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Creative community projects and initiatives.
  • Projects that help build community spirit.
  • Projects that attract visitors to rural Kingston neighbourhoods.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Rural community groups
  • Special event organizers
  • Volunteer organizations
  • Business partnerships

Eligible geographic areas

  • Rural Kingston neighbourhoods

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed through the selection process.
  • Successful applicants are notified after the review.
  • Funding is awarded only to selected recipients.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Rural Community Program Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Rural Community Program Fund. 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 Rural Community Program Fund?

This program supported rural community projects and initiatives in Kingston. Up to $5,000 was available for creative projects that build community spirit and attract visitors.

How much funding can be received?

Rural Community Program Fund Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Rural Community Program Fund program?

To be eligible for the Rural Community Program Fund program, you must: Rural community groups, event organizers, volunteer groups, or business partnerships. Projects that build community spirit. Projects that attract visitors.

What expenses are eligible under Rural Community Program Fund?

Creative community projects and initiatives. Projects that help build community spirit. Projects that attract visitors to rural Kingston neighbourhoods.

Who can I contact for more information about the Rural Community Program Fund?

You can contact City of Kingston by email at contactus@cityofkingston.ca or by phone at 613-546-0000.

Where is the Rural Community Program Fund available?

The Rural Community Program Fund program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Rural Community Program Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Rural Community Program Fund is a Grant and Funding