2025 Small Capital Grant

The Tantramar Small Capital Funding Program was designed to provide monetary support to local associations that are pursuing a one-time capital or equipment purchase and is limited to ½ of the total costs of the proposed project, to a maximum amount of $5000.

Prior to submitting a Capital Funding Program Application groups are required to contact the Department of Active Living and Culture to arrange a meeting to discuss their project in detail. Please call 1-506-364-4951or e-mail m.pryde@tantramarNB.com.

Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:
a. For infrastructure funding:
i. Groups must be a non-profit organization
ii. Groups must have title or at least a 7-year lease to the property to which they wish to apply funds, be able to demonstrate precedent in using the property in question and demonstrate no threat exists to that arrangement. (The Town bears no responsibility for the legitimacy of deeds or leases submitted for the purpose of this application).
iii. Groups operating community halls and church halls are eligible to apply as long as they are used to provide recreational or cultural activities to the general public.
iv. Groups must submit 3 letters of support for the project.
v. Groups applying for playground apparatus must demonstrate that all equipment under consideration meets all CSA standards, including ground preparation.
vi. Groups purchasing recreational or sporting equipment must clearly demonstrate the intended use of the equipment and how it fits into the overall long-term plan of the organization.

The deadline to apply is October 15, 2024.

Groups who received funding in 2024 are required to file a report (template will be emailed to you) before December 15, 2024 or new applications may not be considered.

2025 Small Capital Grant Application

Name of Organization(Required)

Organization's NB Corporate Registry or HST Number

Organization's Mailing Address(Required)

Postal Code(Required)

Make Cheque Out To:(Required)

Applicant's Name(Required)

Applicant's Position in the Organization(Required)

Telephone Number(Required)

Email Address(Required)

Number of volunteers in the organization:(Required)

Number of paid staff in the organization:(Required)

Average number of people served by the organization annually:(Required)

Organization’s Mandate:(Required)

Project Name:(Required)

Under what project category is the organization applying

Community Hall

Trails

Playground

Equipment

Needs Assessment

Please describe the project that funding is being requested for(Required)

Please explain why the project is necessary and what the benefits will be to the community(Required)

Please provide a timeline for the completion of your project(Required)

Please explain how the project goals will be measured(Required)

Please explain how this project will be continued once funding has ended(Required)

Has the Municipality provided your organization with funding in the past:(Required)

Yes

Total project costs to the organization (before funding)(Required)

Total revenue sources and amounts(Required)

Please indicate any other anticipated funding you will receive from other Tantramar Funded organizations (Eg. Renaissance Sackville):(Required)

Any relevant quotes for the project

Max. file size: 128 MB.

Total amount of request to the Capital Funding Program (Should not exceed 50% of project’s cost or $5000)(Required)

Please describe any in-kind services that you require or will be requesting from the Municipality :(Required)

Name(Required)

First Last

Date(Required)

For infrastructure, please attach 3 Letters of Support

Max. file size: 128 MB.

For infrastructure, please attach proof of Title or 7+ Year Lease

Max. file size: 128 MB.

Meeting minutes or letter from the Board approving the grant application(Required)

Max. file size: 128 MB.

2025 Small Capital Grant

2025 Small Capital Grant Application

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