The City of Kelowna’s Active Living & Culture Division administers a number of grant programs and services for the community which:
- encourage active healthy lifestyles
- build strong neighbourhoods
- nurture lifelong participation in sport
- enhance cultural vibrancy
- facilitate development of events
- enhance social sustainability
- support effective management and operation of sport, recreation and cultural facilities
Organizations seeking funding support from the City of Kelowna through any of the grant programs administered by the Active Living & Culture Division should be aware of and aligned with one or more these core principles.
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Resources
Some helpful information and supporting materials to guide your application:
- View the Grant Application Timeline for important dates and deadlines.
- Read the Creative Sector's Economic Impact Assessment to learn more about our contribution to the local economy and region.
Contact
If you have questions about a specific grant program or need support with your application, please connect with the appropriate contact below.
- Art, Culture & Heritage Programs — Sara Thirnbeck at sthirnbeck@kelowna.ca
- Festival & Event Programs — Sarah Semeniuk at ssemeniuk@kelowna.ca
- Organization Development Programs — Sara Thirnbeck at sthirnbeck@kelowna.ca
- Social Development Programs — socialwellness@kelowna.ca
- Sport-Based Programs — Brad Duquette at bduquette@kelowna.ca
- Strong Neighbourhood Programs — Mandy Pollard and Tara Domonkos at neighbourhoods@kelowna.ca