City of Mississauga Launches 2019 Culture and Community Grants Program

Applications are being accepted for the City’s 2019 Culture and Community Grants Program. Mississauga-based arts, culture and community organizations who require City funding for next year are encouraged to apply. The deadline for grant applications is Friday, October 12, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. Organizations are encouraged to review program guidelines before applying. Culture Program Guidelines can be found at mississauga.ca/grants and Community Grant Program Guidelines can be found at mississauga.ca/communitygroups.

All applications must be submitted online at mississauga.ca/grantsportal.

2019 Culture and Community Grants

1. Arts and Culture Grant Program: provides operating funding for Mississauga-based not-for-profit cultural organizations. The grant helps organizations advance knowledge and develop outstanding programs and services that further participation, understanding and the appreciation of culture and heritage for Mississauga residents.
2. Culture Festivals and Celebrations Grant Program: assists Mississauga-based organizations by providing funding for costs associated with providing a clean and safe venue for the presentation of arts, heritage and cultural festivals and celebrations.
3. Culture Projects Grant Program: supports cultural events, projects or activities taking place between January 1 to December 31, 2019.
4. Community Grant Program: assists Mississauga-based and active not-for-profit community groups; it provides one-year operating and project grants. This grant focuses on facilitating the delivery of recreation and sport, parks and forestry and environment programs and projects which improve the quality of life for Mississauga residents.

Information sessions

Information sessions are available for organizations interested in applying for the City’s grant programs. Sessions are mandatory for organizations that have not received funding from the City within the last two years.

Arts and Culture Grant Information Sessions (in person only)

Date and time: 

Wednesday, August 29 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Tuesday, September 4 from 9 to 11 a.m.

Location:

Mississauga Central Library, Noel Ryan Auditorium
301 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W.
Mississauga, ON
[MAP]

For more information and to register please contact:
905-615-3200 ext. 5476 or email grantsinfo@mississauga.ca.

Applications and guidelines are available at:
mississauga.ca/grants.

All applications must be submitted online.

Cultural Festivals and Celebrations Grant (in person only)

Date and time:

Thursday, August 30 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Thursday, September 6 from 9 to 11 a.m.

Location:

Civic Centre (Second Floor), Committee Room A
300 City Centre Dr.
Mississauga, ON
[MAP]

For more information and to register please contact:
905-615-3200 ext. 5476 or email grantsinfo@mississauga.ca.

Applications and guidelines are available at: mississauga.ca/grants.

All applications must be submitted online.

Community Grants Webinar (online only)

Date and time:

Tuesday, September 11 from 2 p.m.

Thursday, September 13 from 10 a.m.

Location:

A link will be provided once registration is complete.

For more information and to register contact the Recreation Division at 905-615-3200 ext. 4313 or email grants.coordinator@mississauga.ca.

Guidelines are available at: mississauga.ca/communitygroups.

All applications must be submitted online.

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