North Grenville, ON – Creativity is thriving in North Grenville!

As of April 7^th, the Municipality is launching its annual 2026 Arts and Culture Development Fund (ACDF). Applications are now open, supporting projects that bring people together, spark ideas, and celebrate the community’s rich cultural identity. 

“For a fourth consecutive year, North Grenville is proud to leverage talented local artists, groups, and organizations whose work brings people together and celebrates the diversity of our cultural landscape,” said Mayor Nancy Peckford. 

“These projects make a real difference in strengthening community connections and enriching life in North Grenville.” 

With $10,000 in annual funding, the Municipality is investing in projects that expand access to arts and culture while growing local talent and creative collaboration. 

Application Details: 
The Municipality invites applications from individual artists, collectives, and arts and culture organizations with projects that contribute to a vibrant, creative, and connected North Grenville. 

How to Apply: 
Applications open Tuesday, April 7, 2026, and can be submitted online or picked up in person at the North Grenville Municipal Centre, 285 County Road 44, Kemptville. 

Deadline: 
Applications must be submitted by Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET. 

Eligibility: 
Projects must take place within North Grenville and align with the goals of the ACDF. 

Notification: 
Successful applicants will be notified following the review and evaluation process after the submission deadline. 

For more information about the Arts and Culture Development Fund, visit: northgrenville.ca/arts 

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For more information:
Julie DeBoer
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