Milton Community Fund Grant Program

This program is available to support not-for-profit organizations and individuals whose initiatives add to the quality of life within our community or enhance the image of the Town. Priority is given to organizations that provide recreation, artistic and cultural programs and services for the benefit of the Milton community. The Milton Community Fund has distributed more than $4,481,544 to a wide range of not-for-profit community organizations and individuals since it was established in 2001.

Milton Council approved the distribution of $289,393 in Milton Community Fund grants to 31 organizations and 24 individuals in 2011.

Eligibility

Not-for-profit organizations and groups whose programs and services are aligned with the Town of Milton's strategic plan "Destiny Milton 2"
Individual Milton residents involved in local community recreation and leisure activities at an amateur level, who have earned the opportunity to compete or participate in a provincial, national or international event through a defined selection process

2012 Community Fund Grant Program

The total funding available for 2012 cash grants through the Community Fund Grant Program is approximately $350,000.

	Program Guidelines	Due Dates	Application Forms
Organizations	Organization Guidelines	April 30, 2012 October 1, 2012	Electronic submissions will not be accepted; please submit printed copies only Submissions containing questions that have been altered in any way may not be accepted for consideration during the funding period. Organization Application (PDF) Organization Application (Microsoft Word, to be used for printed submissions only)
Individual Travel	Individual Travel Guidelines	Due on a monthly basis Must be received well in advance of the date of travel (Contact staff as processing times will vary thoughout the year.)	Contact staff as noted on the left side of this page to confirm deadlines and obtain application forms

Program Guidelines

Due Dates

Application Forms

Organizations

Organization Guidelines

April 30, 2012
October 1, 2012

Electronic submissions will not be accepted; please submit printed copies only
Submissions containing questions that have been altered in any way may not be accepted for consideration during the funding period.

Organization Application (PDF)
Organization Application (Microsoft Word, to be used for printed submissions only)

Individual Travel

Individual Travel Guidelines

Due on a monthly basis
Must be received well in advance of the date of travel

(Contact staff as processing times will vary thoughout the year.)

Contact staff as noted on the left side of this page to confirm deadlines and obtain application forms

Additional Information

Sample Budget

Printed copies of program guidelines and organization application forms can be obtained by visiting:

Town Hall
150 Mary Street
(Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

Past Recipients

Please note that the funding guidelines have changed since the program was originally launched. Therefore, recipients from previous years may have been allocated funds based on different funding criteria. In addition, the amount of funding available was reduced in 2008. Recipient listings from 2005 and earlier, will be made availble upon request.

For additional information, please contact staff as noted on the left side of this page.