SDG tourism grant now accepting applications

Nick Laurin
SDG tourism grant now accepting applications
United Counties of SD&G building.

THE COUNTINES, Ontario – The SDG Regional Tourism Grant program is now accepting applications.

The program includes a grant designed to help existing businesses and organizations to increase visitation to Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry via tourism initiatives and attractions.

The Regional Tourism Grant program is tailored to help tourism businesses, and organizations in SDG, while focusing on new ideas, or augmenting an existing event/attraction.

“Those interested are asked to complete a detailed application that includes a brief history of the organization, details of the event or program and an outline of where the funds requested will be used,” said SDG Tourism coordinator Karina Belanger. “With restrictions easing we expect to see an increase in visialitation. Aiding operators and organizations is our priority.”

SDG Regional Tourism Grant highlights:

  • One-time annual intake.
  • Applications must be received by March 25, 2022 – 12 p.m.
  • One application per organization per year.
  • The minimum grant request is $2,500 per application.
  • The maximum grant request is an upset of $5,000.
  • Total grant program has an annual budget of $40,000.

To download an application, visit www.whereontariobegan.ca/sdg-regional-tourism-grant

For more information, contact Karina Belanger at (613) 932-1515 ext 1331, or email tourism@sdgcounties.ca

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