2023 Enrichment Fund Accepting Applications until November 2

Intake for the 2023 City Enrichment Fund (CEF) is now open, complete with new features this year aimed at increasing access and removing barriers for applicants and community members.

 

Staff have introduced the following improved features to the fund this grant cycle:

  • A new Digital 2-year pilot program
  • Translation service in a wide range of languages to support the community (available upon request)
  • Enhanced EDI lens in data tracking to further understand our evolving community, in line with the Term of Council Priorities

Now in its second year, the online platform also ensures easier and more streamlined applications.

The deadline for all applications is November 2, 2022. Application forms for all program areas are available at  www.hamilton.ca/cityenrichmentfund.

Information sessions and support workshops will be hosted for applicants in all program areas to provide an overview of the submission requirements. Details are below and posted on the City’s website.

Information Session Schedule:

PROGRAM AREA

INFORMATION SESSIONS

REGISTER BY CONTACTING

AGRICULTURE

September 29, 2022
2:00-3:00 PM

October 12, 2022
10:00-11:00 AM

Program Manager
[email protected]

 

ARTS

 

Creation & Presentation Stream – Artists

September 21, 2022
12:00-1:30 PM

Arts Program Streams

September 27, 2022
1:00-2:00 PM

Program Manager
[email protected]

COMMUNITIES, CULTURE & HERITAGE

September 22, 2022
1:00-2:00 PM

Program Manager
[email protected]

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Established Programs Categories 
Full Overview

September 21, 2022 (In-Person)
3:00-4:30 PM

​​​​​​​September 22, 2022 (Virtual)
4:30-6:00 PM

Established Programs Categories Refresher

September 20, 2022 (Virtual)
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Emerging Needs Category Overview

September 28, 2022 (In-Person)
3:00-4:30 PM

Emerging Needs Category Refresher

September 29, 2022
4:30 to 6:00 PM (Virtual)

 

Program Manager
[email protected]

DIGITAL (*New Program Area)

September 27, 2021
9:30-10:30 PM
1:30-2:30 PM

Program Manager
[email protected]  

 

ENVIRONMENT

September 27, 2022
1:00-2:00 PM 

Program Manager
[email protected]

SPORT & ACTIVE LIFESTYLES

September 27, 2022
1:00-2:00 PM

October 12, 2022
7:00-8:00 PM

Program Manager
[email protected]