Supporting Prescott's community organizations
The Town of Prescott provides Community Grants to support not-for-profit and volunteer-driven organizations serving Town residents.
Support may include:
- financial assistance
- user fee reductions
- in-kind support
Applications currently closed
What Do Community Grants Support?
The Town provides Community Grants to:
Support Our Community
Support inclusive and accessible programs and services that reduce social, economic, cultural or physical disadvantages and/or improve the quality of life for residents.
Strengthen Local Organizations
Support volunteer-led and not-for-profit organizations that contribute to the Prescott community.
Encourage Tourism
Support projects that attract visitors and promote Prescott as a destination.
Who Can Apply?
Community Grants are intended for:
- not-for-profit organizations
- volunteer-driven organizations
- organizations serving Town of Prescott residents
Additional eligibility requirements may apply. Please review the Community Grant guidelines before applying.
Community Grant Guidelines
Program Overview
- Application deadlines will be published annually, typically occurring in December and June.
- It must be received by drop off, online form, email, or mail.
- Applications will be reviewed for completeness, accuracy and compliance with these guidelines. Incomplete applications will be returned with a list of additional information required.
- Applications will be presented by staff to the Community Grants Working Group for consideration and evaluation. Assessing applications against the eligibility and evaluation criteria, the group will prioritize recommendations.
- Recommendations will be forwarded to Council for consideration. Community Grant awards may be reduced in value, at the discretion of Council, in order to support a wider range of applicants.
- Notification to every applying organization will follow
- Funds must be spent within the designated timeline.
CONTACT US
Town of Prescott
360 Dibble Street West
Prescott, ON K0E 1T0
Clerk
Phone: 613-925-2812 ext. 6225
Email: