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OpenCloses 2026-12-22OntarioGrants

Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF)

Ministry of Sport

Up to $10M

$500 million program. Stream 1 (repair and upgrade existing facilities): between $100,000 and $1 million, provincial cost-share up to 50% (up to 90% for Indigenous communities and organizations). Stream 2 (new builds): up to $10 million, up to 50% (up to 90% Indigenous, up to 25% for-profit); Signature New Builds may exceed $10 million.

$500 million cost-shared program to repair/upgrade existing sport and recreation facilities (Stream 1) and build new or signature facilities (Stream 2).

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How to apply

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Who qualifies

Municipalities, Indigenous communities and non-profit organizations; for-profits only under Stream 2.

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Good to know

  • Funding: Stream 1 projects must finish within 24 months of approval and no later than March 31, 2029; Stream 2 within 36 months and no later than March 31, 2030.
  • Cost share: 50% of eligible costs
  • Notes: Stream 1 minimum is now $100,000 (earlier launch material said $150,000).

Evidence from the official page

  • deadline“You must apply by Tuesday, December 22, 2026, at 4 p.m. Eastern Time.” source ↗
  • status“The next application intake is now open.” source ↗
  • amount“You could get between $100,000 to $1 million.” source ↗
  • amount“You could get up to $10 million.” source ↗
  • amount“up to 50% for municipalities, local services boards and not-for-profit organizations” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-08 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.