If you are planning to apply, let us know first, as we have copies of forms as well and can help with filling them out, or can supply you with the information you need to fill out your own forms. Note that all funding is at the discretion of each organization, and funding availability is not guaranteed. Contact us as early in the season as possible!
Organization |
Ages covered |
Assistance available |
Application procedure |
Questions / assistance |
Eligibility |
JumpStart |
Children ages 4-18 |
Up to $300 per application; annual maximum is up to $600/per child. |
Complete the application process at this link |
Phone: 1-844-937-7529 |
Income cutoffs at this link (blue circle on the right on the chart). |
Grey County Social initiatives Funding (Recreation Subsidy) through the YMCA |
Children under the age of 18 |
Between $400 and $650 depending on family income |
Download the form in the middle of the page at this link |
Family income must be less than $70,000 a year. Applicants contribute at least 10% (at least $10.00) of the total fee. |
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Beaver Valley Outreach |
Children up to 18 years of age |
Up to $400 per child per year |
Complete the form linked to at the bottom of this website |
Applicants contribute at least 10% (at least $10.00) of the total fee. Must be residents of the Town of the Blue Mountains. |
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Municipality of Meaford Recreation Fund, through Meaford Food Bank and Outreach (formerly Golden Town Outreach) |
Children and adults |
Up to $750 per child per year; Up to $200 per adult per year |
519-538-4550 click to email |
Sliding scale: a family of three must make less than $89,903. Proof of income may be requested. Families are required to pay 10% of the total cost, or a minimum of $25. |
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Meaford Culture Foundation |
Children and youth |
Amounts vary |
Complete the form at this website. |
Use the contact form at this link. |
Offers a limited number of bursaries for learning in the arts, music and drama within the Municipality of Meaford. |
Brass Ring Dance Project |
Children and youth |
Up to $300 |
Online form |
Email to receive more information |
Offers a limited number of bursaries, depending on the dancer/family’s financial resources. |
