
PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Niagara-on-the-Lake
2026 Partnership Investment Program
Tourism Niagara-on-the-Lake's new Partnership Investment Program is designed to support local tourism stakeholders, businesses, and organizations in developing innovative projects that enhance the visitor experience, extend the tourism season, and contribute to the overall economic vitality of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Tourism Niagara-on-the-Lake will accept applications from tourism-related organizations with new or enhanced projects that promote tourism activity and employment in the Town, and that meet distinct Tourism NOTL priorities.
Key Tourism NOTL Priorities
Destination Development
Improving local attractions & experiences
Community Collaboration
Working together with local businesses and groups
Marketing Innovation
Creative ways to promote the town
Sustainable Tourism Growth
Growing tourism in a way that protects the environment and community




Application Process
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Review Guidelines
We encourage all applicants to read the full program guidelines to ensure eligibility and alignment with Tourism NOTL's priorities. -
Submit Application
Complete and submit the Discretionary Grant Form by the deadline. Please email to kathy@niagaraonthelake.com. -
Evaluation
Applications will be reviewed by the committee, comprised of Tourism NOTL staff, Board of Directors, and selected Tourism NOTL stakeholders. -
Notification
Applicants will be notified of funding decision within 30 days of the deadline. Successful applicants will receive a formal agreement outlining funding terms. -
Reporting
Recipients must submit a Final Report within 30 days of project completion. Refer to the program guidelines for the full report scope.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until funds are allocated. The 2026 application deadline is May 30, 2026. Early submission is encouraged.

