Microgrants

The Microgrant is one of two funding streams in the Civic Grant Program. It provides funding to help individuals, community groups, and organizations with projects that contribute to a strong and connected community. Up to $1500 in funding is available per project. Applications are accepted year-round with decisions and funding provided within 4-6 weeks. Projects should benefit the community and may include activities like improving accessibility, fostering community connections, and supporting equity and inclusion.

Important Dates  
Applications open Accepted year-round
Application deadline No deadline
Grant award notifications Within 4-6 weeks of receipt of application
Funding issued Within 4-6 weeks of receipt of application

Projects must align with at least one of the following themes:

  • Social
  • Sport and Recreation
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage
  • Economic
  • Environmental
  • Multicultural

How to apply

To apply, download and complete the Microgrant Application and submit it via email. Remember, individuals and organizations may submit more than one project for funding consideration, but each project requires a separate application.