2016 Canada Summer Jobs: Grants for Hiring Students

2016 Canada Summer Jobs: Grants for Hiring Students

Editor’s Note: Details of the Canada Summer Jobs program are subject to change at any time; details on this page were accurate as of the posting date. To learn about current program details, please contact Mentor Works or visit canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/funding/youth-summer-job. Providing relevant, high-quality job opportunities to Canada’s youth ensures that a new generation of professionals can…

Access Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Funding for Non-Profits

Access Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Funding for Non-Profits

The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is a Government of Ontario agency that provides funding to organizations to support community growth. For more than 30 years, OTF has been awarding funding for the development and sustainability of strong communities in Ontario, and continues to do so by releasing over $110 million in Ontario government grants annually….

Growing Forward 2 Ontario Government Funding: Organization Collaborations

Growing Forward 2 Ontario Government Funding: Organization Collaborations

The application intake is currently active from now until April 23, 2015 for the Growing Forward 2 (GF2) Ontario: Organization and Collaboration Stream. Growing Forward 2 is a federal-provincial-territorial framework dedicated to innovation, competitiveness, and market development in the agri-food and agri-products sector through Canadian government funding. Government funding for business development is available in…

Social Enterprises Demonstration Fund Non-Profit Business Grants

Social Enterprises Demonstration Fund Non-Profit Business Grants

In an effort to advance the Canadian economy, Premier Kathleen Wynne has announced that Ontario government funding will be provided to 11 organizations that support early-stage social enterprises through the Social Enterprise Demonstration Fund. Social enterprises are organizations that apply business/commercial strategies to capitalize on improvements in social, environmental and economic fields. Social enterprises do…

Ontario Trillium Fund: Community Ontario Government Grant Program

Ontario Trillium Fund: Community Ontario Government Grant Program

The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is an agency of the Government of Ontario’s Ministry of Culture. The foundation helps to build healthy and vibrant communities through volunteerism as well as investments in community-based initiatives through Ontario government grants. OTF Community Grants: Ontario Government Grants for Not-for-Profit Organizations The most heavily funded program available through OTF…

How to Qualify for and Apply to Investing in Regional Diversification

How to Qualify for and Apply to Investing in Regional Diversification

Does your not-for-profit support economic development in your community or region? The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario)’s Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD) government funding program should be of interest to you. FedDev Ontario believes that developing economic diversity will help Southern Ontario communities create sustainable, stable economies, especially for communities currently…