The information provided is subject to change as the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, for the most recent information please go to OttawaPublicHealth.ca/Coronavirus.
DATE, 2020 – City of Ottawa
To: Recreation Funded Partners
The City of Ottawa understands that the current situation with Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) presents extraordinary challenges for our recreation funded groups.
The safety and well-being of everyone is paramount. We recommend staying informed by visiting the Ottawa Public Health website for the latest information including self-isolation and preventing the spread. We also encourage you to visit ottawa.ca for the latest City news regarding COVID-19, including impacted City facilities and services.
Please see below for some key information:
Recreation Renewable Funding Recipients
Our priority is to support you and provide stable operating funding without delays. You will not be expected to have replacement programming for time lost due to COVID-19. Please note that your second quarter payment on April 30, 2020 will not be delayed, regardless of whether there is missing information in your 2020 Funding Submission. Staff will continue to work with you to collect this information at a later date.
2020 Civic Events Funding Program Recipients
Civic Events affected by COVID-19 may be moved to a later date in the calendar year if feasible to do so. Please contact us for further details.
If you decide to cancel your event entirely and have already paid expenses towards your event that are non-refundable, please contact our office for assistance.
Please feel free to reach out to us at rec-info@ottawa.ca with any further questions you may have.
