Applications open for 2026 Community Beautification Grants

Haldimand County is now accepting applications for the 2026 Community Beautification Grant program.

This annual initiative supports local community groups and not-for-profit organizations in enhancing municipal properties through creative and impactful beautification projects.

A total of $80,000 in funding is available this year. Grants will cover up to 50 per cent of eligible project costs, to a maximum of $5,000 per project. Depending on the number of applications received, organizations may be considered for funding of multiple projects.

To qualify, projects must take place on property owned by Haldimand County. Groups submitting more than one application are encouraged to prioritize their proposals.

Interested organizations can access the online application package at haldimandcounty.ca/BeautificationGrant. Completed applications and all supporting documents must be submitted online by 4:30 p.m. on September 26, 2025.

For more information about the Community Beautification Grant program, please contact Economic Development & Tourism at opportunity@haldimandcounty.on.ca or call 905-318-5932 ext. 6389.