Granting Conditions


  • You must provide clear project goals and objectives.
  • Grants will be provided only to programs, events or services that fall under the City's responsibilities.
  • Grants are awarded for services, events or programs that are new or innovative.
  • The project must demonstrate that it is a priority in the environmental context of the City.
  • Grants must be used for the purpose for which they were awarded. Any change in grant use requires written notification to and approval by the CEPGP co-ordinator.
  • All grant recipients must credit the City in their programs and promotional materials. City logos will be provided to all successful applicants.
  • The awarding of a grant does not commit the City to continued support beyond the grant period, nor is it intended as a sustaining or operation grant.
  • No pre-payments will be issued for CEPGP grants.
  • Information on either the application form or the support material may become part of a
    public document.
  • Funds will not be awarded to an organization aligned with a political party or religious group.
  • Grant recipients must provide project-progress and summary reports to the City as required.
  • Photographs of the proposed project must be included in applications and the final report, showing the before and after periods.
  • Grants will not be made to retire deficits. To be considered for funding, organizations in debt must include a deficit-management plan with their application.
  • Applicants are encouraged to audit their financial records.
  • Projects must be completed within the year the grant was awarded. Any changes to the project timetable must be approved by the CEPGP co-ordinator.
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