The Strategic Partnership Program funding agreements will be reviewed every four years. The maximum amount awarded to any group for any Strategic Partnership Program grant will not exceed $5,000.
The Town will provide financial assistance to support facility operators who provide affordable multipurpose recreational space to the community or to Signature Festivals or Events that:
- Are long-standing festivals or events (operating for a minimum of four years);
- The Town has a partnership beyond a funding contributor with;
- Is primarily located in the Town of Wolfville;
- Have completed an Economic Impact Study to demonstrate the significant contribution of non-residential participants who attend the event; and
- Community organizations that building community capacity and provide benefit to the community as outlined in Schedule A.
To be eligible for the SPP funding the organization must:
- Enter into a Funding Agreement (Appendix A) with the Town;
- Provide Financial Statements to the Town annually;
- Be aligned with Council’s Strategic Plan or other Town Strategies; and
- Be an entity recognized under Section 65 (au) of the Municipal Government Act.
- If the organization no longer meets the above criteria or fails to meet any provisions within the Partnership Agreement, the financial assistance will cease in the current fiscal year.