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SCCIP Development Programs
Funding for arts and culture projects in St. Catharines
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 3,000
Timeline
- Closing date : April 30, 2026
Location
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides funding for arts and culture projects in St. Catharines. It supports new artistic work, community-engaged activities, and cultural projects, with up to 10% of approved funds withheld until the final report is submitted.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- St. Catharines
- 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
Target groups
- General public
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Arts creation and cultural programming.
- Community art experiences and neighbourhood cultural activities.
- Projects that culminate in a work of art or a public event.
- New artistic work in any arts discipline.
Documents Needed
- Applicant Information and Authorization Form
- Completed Financial Information Form
- Two letters of support
- Sample promotional materials from past events
- Supporting financial and governance documents, if incorporated
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Arts organizations
- Artist ad hoc groups and collectives
- Non-profit organizations
- Individual artists
- Cultural organizations
Eligible expenses
- Equipment costs and small capital costs, when directly tied to program priorities.
Eligible geographic areas
- St. Catharines, Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants must contact Cultural Services staff before applying.
- Applications are reviewed through the online submission process.
- Successful applicants must submit a final report after the project.
- Failure to report can affect eligibility for future funding.
Additional information
- Applicants must contact Cultural Services staff before applying.
- Successful applicants must submit a final report.
- Grant recipients must keep receipts for funded expenditures.
- Applicants may need to show public activity and community engagement.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the SCCIP Development Programs Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the SCCIP Development Programs. 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 SCCIP Development Programs?
This program provides funding for arts and culture projects in St. Catharines. It supports new artistic work, community-engaged activities, and cultural projects, with up to 10% of approved funds withheld until the final report is submitted.
How much funding can be received?
SCCIP Development Programs Funds up to $3,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the SCCIP Development Programs program?
To be eligible for the SCCIP Development Programs program, you must:
Active in St. Catharines
Public programming or services
Minimum operating history
What expenses are eligible under SCCIP Development Programs?
Arts creation and cultural programming.
Community art experiences and neighbourhood cultural activities.
Projects that culminate in a work of art or a public event.
New artistic work in any arts discipline.
Who can I contact for more information about the SCCIP Development Programs?
You can contact City of St. Catharines by email at culture@stcatharines.ca or by phone at 905.323.7638.
Where is the SCCIP Development Programs available?
The SCCIP Development Programs program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the SCCIP Development Programs a grant, loan, or tax credit?
SCCIP Development Programs is a Grant and Funding