Youth Assistance Application

Youth and Community Initiatives Fund

Background

The Town of East Gwillimbury is committed to helping youth (under age 19), elite athletes and community groups of the Town to participate in various activities and community programs.

To support this commitment, the Town has established a "Youth and Community Initiatives Fund", which is funded through the Mayor & Council Chaorty Gold Tournament held annually in September.

Purpose

The purpose of the Youth and Community Initiatives Fund is to proivde financial assistance  to both individuals and community groups to help them participate in or organize various activities offered throughout the Town.

Grant Application Process

Grant criteria have been established to evaluate requests submitted in an equitable and efficient manner. As funds may be limited, priority will be given to individuals or groups based on information received and reviewed in the application process.

All applications are kept in strict confidence.

The Application Review Team, comprised of external volunteers (not employed by the Town of East Gwillimbury) will review all applications and their decision will be final.

Applicants will be notified in writing regarding the status of their application.