City Enrichment Fund

The City of Hamilton invests in the community by providing grants through the City Enrichment Fund. The City Enrichment Fund 2017 intake process is open, please review the General Program Guidelines (PDF, 271 KB).  The intake process closes at 4:30 pm on November 2, 2016.

Program areas

Agriculture

Agriculture Program – Operating Grants Handbook (PDF, 133 KB)

Arts

Arts Program – Capacity Building for Arts Organizations Handbook (PDF, 147 KB)
Arts Program – Creation and Presentation for Artists Handbook (PDF, 158 KB)
Arts Program – Arts Festivals Handbook (PDF, 171 KB)
Arts Program – Arts Operating Handbook (PDF, 155 KB)

Communities, Culture & Heritage

Communities, Culture & Heritage Program - Capacity Building Handbook (PDF, 148 KB)
Communities, Culture & Heritage Program - Events & Established Activity Handbook (PDF, 151 KB)
Communities, Culture & Heritage Program - New Projects Handbook (PDF, 162 KB)

Community Services

Community Services Program - Grants Handbook (PDF, 463 KB)

Environmental

Environment Program - Grants Handbook (PDF, 181 KB)

Sport & Active Lifestyles

Sport & Active Lifestyles Program - Grant Handbook (PDF, 176 KB)

City Council Approvals

2017

• February 8, 2017 Council Meeting
  Council approved: Grants Sub-Committee Report 17-001 (PDF, 32 KB)
• May 24, 2017 Council Meeting
  ​Council approved: 
  • Grants Sub-Committe Report 17-008 (PDF, 257.1 KB)
  • 2017 CEF Summary (PDF, 531.8 KB)
  • 2017 Adjudication Teams (PDF, 14.5 KB)
• June 1, 2017 Council Meeting
  ​Council approved:
  • Grants Sub-Committee Report 17-003 (PDF, 35.8 KB)
  • Creation and Presentation Funding Recommendations, GRA17008 – Appendix C (PDF, 295.5 KB)

Contact 

Rosanna Melatti
Administrative & City Enrichment Fund Coordinator
Phone: 905-546-2424 ext. 4524
Email: rosanna.melatti@hamilton.ca