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York Region Tourism Fund
Supports community-based tourism events
Funding available
$ 5,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
The York Region Tourism Fund supports community-based tourism events in York Region, with funding of up to $5,000 per project. It is designed to increase visitation and participation while encouraging collaboration among local tourism stakeholders.
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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
- Reach a new target audience
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community-based tourism events
Documents Needed
- Preliminary Application form
- Detailed Application form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations planning community-based tourism events
Who is not eligible
- Multi-year projects
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Multi-year projects
Eligible geographic areas
- York Region
Selection criteria
- Applicants are shortlisted by Region staff from the preliminary applications.
- Final review is carried out by the Fund Review Committee.
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the Preliminary Application form and submit it to edo@york.ca for review.
- Step 2: Wait for Region staff to review the preliminary submission.
- Step 3: If shortlisted, complete the Detailed Application sent to you.
- Step 4: Submit the Detailed Application for review by the Fund Review Committee.
Processing and Agreement
- Preliminary applications are reviewed by Region staff.
- Short-listed applicants are invited to submit a Detailed Application.
- Detailed Applications are reviewed by the Fund Review Committee.
Additional information
- The fund was established in 2022.
- It aims to enhance tourism across York Region.
- It also supports stronger partnerships among tourism stakeholders.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the York Region Tourism Fund Program
What is the York Region Tourism Fund?
The York Region Tourism Fund supports community-based tourism events in York Region, with funding of up to $5,000 per project. It is designed to increase visitation and participation while encouraging collaboration among local tourism stakeholders.
How much funding can be received?
York Region Tourism Fund Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the York Region Tourism Fund program?
To be eligible for the York Region Tourism Fund program, you must:
Community-based tourism event
In York Region
Submitted two months before event
Who can I contact for more information about the York Region Tourism Fund?
You can contact York Region by email at edo@york.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the York Region Tourism Fund available?
The York Region Tourism Fund program is available across Canada.
Is the York Region Tourism Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
York Region Tourism Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the York Region Tourism Fund?
York Region Tourism Fund is funded by York Region