2025 Destination Development Fund Application
Enabling cultural events and experiences throughout Stratford. A collaboration between RTO4, Downtown Stratford BIA and Destination Stratford. See visitstratford.ca/ddf for more details.  Applications are open until May 1, 2025 at 5:00 P.M.  Please fill out the form below completely:
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Organization Name *
Contact Name *
Address *
Phone *
Email *
Website *
1. Title of cultural event/experience/project. *
2. Please provide a brief description of your event/experience/project. (If this initiative is a collaboration, list all partners and function.) *
3. What are the dates, duration and/or target completion date of this experience/project? (Please list key milestones for the timeline leading up to this date(s)). The DDF will prioritize impactful and innovative destination development projects in Stratford with an emphasis on initiatives that are year-round or occur during the shoulder and winter seasons. *
4. What are the goals/expectations for the project? *
5. How will the success of the project be measured and reported? *
6A. What is the overall budget for the project? *
6B. Budget breakdown (up to 10 items) Provide an itemized list of expenses, indicating which expenses will be covered by the applicant (may include staff resources and work-in-kind), and which are provided through the Destination Development Fund partners. *
7. Please demonstrate your capacity (staff time and required skill set) to successfully implement this project. *
8. What are the risks associated with this project (i.e. weather, permitting, minimum attendance requirements...)? Describe contingency plans to mitigate these risks. *
9. How will this project leverage social media sharing before, during and after (where applicable)? *
10. Please outline how your marketing efforts will reach Stratford and area residents AND potential visitors coming from 40+km away to encourage them to make the journey for your experience. *
11. Is this intended to be a recurring/ongoing project? *
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