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Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program
Funding for community projects and local organizations
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Town of New Tecumseth Community Grant Program supports not-for-profit organizations and collaborative groups that contribute to community life. It offers funding for community fee waivers, events, arts, culture, and tourism initiatives, with a maximum of $25,000 per grant category.
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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 : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural 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
- Culture and Arts
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Artists / creatives
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community services, programs, and projects that support local quality of life
- Community celebrations, festivals, and special events
- Arts, culture, and tourism initiatives, including educational programs and outreach
- Operation of significant cultural facilities that provide core services to the community
Documents Needed
- Financial and bank statements for the previous two years
- Proposed budget for the current operating year
- Organization description and statement of purpose
- List of volunteer board or executive members
- Report on how previous Town grant funds were used
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Community groups with eligible projects under the program categories
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- For-profit organizations
- Universities, colleges, schools, and their affiliated groups
- Organizations in the social service sector funded by other levels of government
- Organizations not in good financial or reputational standing with the Town
Eligible expenses
- Town user fees for space rental, equipment, or supplies
- Initial startup costs for community events
- Equipment, materials, and supplies for eligible projects
- Operating support for significant cultural facilities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Transportation expenses
- Legal expenses
- Loans or previous deficits
- Conference, workshop, or training fees
- Activities that are religious, political, discriminatory, or advocacy-based
Eligible geographic areas
- Town of New Tecumseth
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are received, date-stamped, and reviewed by the Community Grant Program Committee
- Applications are assessed for completeness, eligibility, and alignment with the program criteria
- The Committee recommends allocations to Council for approval
- Successful applicants receive written notice of the approved amount, conditions, and agreement requirements
- Funding decisions are ratified by Council
Additional information
- Applicants may apply in only one eligible category per year.
- Organizations with a non-designated surplus or reserve may see the amount deducted from the grant considered.
- No deputations are allowed during the application-to-evaluation period.
- Successful applicants receive written notification of the approved amount and any funding conditions.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program. 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 Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program?
The Town of New Tecumseth Community Grant Program supports not-for-profit organizations and collaborative groups that contribute to community life. It offers funding for community fee waivers, events, arts, culture, and tourism initiatives, with a maximum of $25,000 per grant category.
How much funding can be received?
Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program program, you must:
Registered charity or not-for-profit
Aligned with program categories
Demonstrated capacity to deliver
What expenses are eligible under Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program?
Community services, programs, and projects that support local quality of life
Community celebrations, festivals, and special events
Arts, culture, and tourism initiatives, including educational programs and outreach
Operation of significant cultural facilities that provide core services to the community
Who can I contact for more information about the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program?
You can contact Town of New Tecumseth by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program available?
The Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program is a Grant and Funding