Community Park Development Program

To assist communities with the capital development and/or maintenance of community parks and open spaces for public purposes.  This program covers all capital aspects of development and maintenance excluding the purchase of land for future development.

Deadline for applications are August 31^st of each year.

Community Park Development Program Application form 2010 - 2011.pdf (89 kb)    CPDP Brochure 2010.pdf (411 kb)    CPDP Policies.pdf (55 kb)

Community Recreation Assistance Fund

The primary goal of this funding program is to assist with funds to offer community youth programs.  Therefore, assistance will only be provided as a means to contribute to the success of the program after all other sources of funding have been identified.

The annual application period for the Community Recreation Assistance Fund is January-February, subject to approval by Municipal Council (approximately April-May).

CRAF Actual Program Report Form 2009 -2010.pdf (540 kb)    CRAF Annual Request Memo Nov 2009.pdf (103 kb)    CRAF Assistance Fund 2010-2011.pdf (632 kb)

Community Hall Assistance Program

The Municipality of the County of Kings shall assist communities with capital renovations and repairs to community halls.  This program covers all capital aspects of construction and physical repairs and renovations, excluding the purchase of land for future development. This program does not cover activities-related materials and equipment, such as tables, chairs, games, or kitchen supplies.

1. To be considered for a CHAP grant, funding must be used for:  Public Community Halls

2. Items of a permanent, non consumable capital nature .

Deadline for applications:  April 30th of each year.

CHAP application brochure.pdf (257 kb)    CHAP Application Form 2010-2011.pdf (160 kb)    CHAP Program - Guidelines 2008.pdf (16 kb)

Trails Assistance Program (TAP)

The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to established trails groups or communities within the Municipality of the County of Kings in support of the development and operation of a public trails system that serves the needs of all municipal residents.

OBJECTIVES

1. To assist in the development of a diversified trails network, planned and used in an environmentally responsible manner that enhances the health of all users.

2. To support the development of public trails intended for either motorized or non-motorized activities or as shared use trails.

Deadline for Applications:  January 15th of each year.

Kings County Trailsl Assistance Program Funding Criteria and Guidelines.pdf (15 kb)    TAP Application Form - 2010.pdf (849 kb)    TAP Donated Labour- Material - Equipment- Log Sheet.pdf (234 kb)    TAP Financial Statement Form.pdf (54 kb)    Trails Assistance Program Brochure.pdf (270 kb)

Other Documents

Financial Assistance for Community Volunteer Assoc. and Grants Manual.pdf (186 kb)

For more information contact the following:

Lisa Amon

Parks and Recreation

(902) 690-6191