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RM of Cornwallis Community Grants & Scholarship Program
Discretionary grants may be offered by Council to financially assist organizations, events and activities whose functions improve the quality of life of the people of the Municipality in the Council's estimation, specific examples are described by, but not limited to, the following:
- Human Services - social, health care and educational programs that benefit our citizens and improve the quality of life
- Economic Promotion and Development
- Arts, Culture and Recreation - activities and events that may enrich and perpetuate the artistic level and cultural heritage of the citizens of the municipality
- Disaster Relief - fire, flood, earthquake etc. will be considered by Council on the merit of each request
- Other beneficial organizations not easily classified.
The Rural Municipality of Cornwallis also offers a High School Grant/Scholarship for a graduating student from each of the school divisions within our municipality (Rolling River, Southwest Horizon, and Brandon). The individual schools, along with their chosen student, fill out the application form and submit it to the municipal office. Student recipient MUST reside within the RM of Cornwallis.
To assist Council with budget allotment; applications should be submitted early and by February 28th.
If you would like to request a donation or grant for your community event, committee or community group use the form request below and return it to the Municipal Office in person or by email via: info@gov.cornwallis.mb.ca