GRANTS

GREAT-EST NEEDS GRANTS

Using local data to help support the communities most greatest needs.

According to the Aylmer-St. Thomas Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) plan Elgin County's greatest needs are:

Education and Skills Development

Affordable Housing and Housing Security

Mental Health and Well-Being

Public Safety

Substance Abuse and Addiction

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The data from this report will guide the granting decisions made. Click here to view the CSWB plan.

DUTTON DUNWICH-WEST ELGIN COMMUNITY GRANTS

Making a Difference

Annually grants will be given to charitable initiatives throughout the communities within Dutton Dunwich-West Elgin.  Investing for a better today, tomorrow and forever.

EVANS TREE GRANTS

Tree Planting Projects

Supported by the Estate of Donna Vera Evans Bushell, the Evans Tree Fund will support tree planting projects in Elgin County and St. Thomas.  Donna loved trees and strongly believed in the many environmental benefits they provided.  This fund will allow a variety of trees to be planted for many years to come.

MCGREGOR MORRIS GRANTS

Funding Art in Public Places

Grants are to support the purchase of art which will be permanently displayed in a public space within Elgin County.  
Grants range from $200-$1000.
Deadline for applications are September 30th each year.

2001 LONDON ALLIANCE CANADA SUMMER GAMES GRANTS

Harnessing the Power of Sport to Build Healthier and Stronger Communities

Grants will be given to amateur sports initiatives that help to promote and educate the benefits of physical health.

SOUTHWOLD COMMUNITY GRANTS

Investing in Your Own Backyard

Grants will be awarded to charities within Southwold township annually.  Building a more resilient community for today, tomorrow and forever.