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Last Update: May 20, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Town of Oakville supports qualified not-for-profit arts organizations through operating and project funding. This program helps support cultural activities and organizational initiatives in Oakville.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Oakville
- 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
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Research
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Nursing Homes
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Other Health Services
- Law and Legal Services
- Social Services
- Emergency and Relief
- Income Support and Maintenance
- Environment
- Animal Protection
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Political Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
- International Activities
- Religious Congregations and Associations
- Business Associations
- Professional Associations
- Unions
- Not Elsewhere Classified
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
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
- Operating activities for arts organizations
- Project activities for arts organizations
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit arts organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Oakville
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Cultural Grants Review Committee.
- The committee operates at arm’s length from the Town of Oakville.
- The process is administered by the Oakville Arts Council on behalf of the town.
Additional information
- The program is administered through the Oakville Arts Council on behalf of the Town of Oakville.
- Applications are reviewed by the Cultural Grants Review Committee.
- It includes both operating and project grants.
- The policy applies to grant, donation, loan, fee assistance, and in-kind support programs approved by Council.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Town of Oakville — Community Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Town of Oakville — Community Grants. 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 Oakville — Community Grants?
The Town of Oakville supports qualified not-for-profit arts organizations through operating and project funding. This program helps support cultural activities and organizational initiatives in Oakville.
Who is eligible for the Town of Oakville — Community Grants program?
To be eligible for the Town of Oakville — Community Grants program, you must:
Qualified not-for-profit arts organizations
Project or operating support
Aligned with town goals
What expenses are eligible under Town of Oakville — Community Grants?
Operating activities for arts organizations
Project activities for arts organizations
Who can I contact for more information about the Town of Oakville — Community Grants?
You can contact Town of Oakville by email at service@oakville.ca or by phone at 905-845-6601.
Where is the Town of Oakville — Community Grants available?
The Town of Oakville — Community Grants program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Town of Oakville — Community Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Town of Oakville — Community Grants is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Town of Oakville — Community Grants?
Town of Oakville — Community Grants is funded by Town of Oakville