The City Enrichment Fund is the City of Hamilton’s municipal investment in a wide range of program areas that supports the City’s Strategic Plan and 25 Year Community Vision. There are seven Program Areas: Agriculture, Arts, Communities, Culture & Heritage, Community Services, Digital (NEW Pilot Program), Environment, Sports & Active Lifestyles.
Program Overview
The City of Hamilton recognizes the value and commitment from the not-for-profit sector by investing through the City Enrichment Fund across seven sectors: Agriculture, Arts, Communities, Culture & Heritage, Community Services, Digital, Environment, Sport & Active Lifestyles.
The City Enrichment Fund is guided by this set of funding principles:
- Allocates available funding amongst not-for-profit organizations, registered charities, grassroots organizations and professional artist projects.
- Allocates funding to all passing applicants.
- Provides funding to programs/projects that present diverse revenue sources and a feasible budget.
- Supports the programming and service delivery for both returning and new organizations and programs.