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Brant Community Foundation - City of Brantford Community Grant Program
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Brantford, ON
Supports community wellbeing projects aligned with local priorities
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : December 10, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Location
- Brantford
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
The program supports community projects that improve wellbeing in Brantford, with funding up to $15,000. Eligible activities include operational program costs, facility renovations or expansion and equipment needs, and new or annual community events aligned with City priorities.
Activities funded
- Launching new community programs or expanding existing programs aligned with City priority areas.
- Delivering ongoing community programming aligned with City priority areas.
- Renovating or expanding an applicant-owned facility to support program start-up or expansion.
- Starting up new programs or expanding existing programs through required equipment acquisition or repair.
- Organizing new or annual community events.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 14,850
Weekly Good Food Box and cooking workshops for vulnerable households
$ 14,975
Trauma-informed peer support drop-ins for youth mental health and substance use
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The project must align with one or more priority areas of the City of Brantford’s Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan.
- A minimum of 75% of people served by the project must be Brantford residents.
- Applications must be submitted under the appropriate stream (Operational, Start-Up/Capital, or Event) based on the type of request.
Who is eligible?
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
- Operational costs for launching new programs, operating existing programs, or expanding existing programs (Operational Stream).
- Facility expansion or renovation costs for a facility owned by the applicant organization (Start-Up/Capital Stream).
- Purchase, replacement, or repair of equipment required to start a new program or expand an existing program (Start-Up/Capital Stream).
- Costs associated with delivering new or annual community events (Event Stream).
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Brantford, Ontario (projects must primarily serve Brantford residents).
Selection criteria
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- The program is structured into three funding streams: Operational, Start-Up/Capital, and Event.
- Projects are expected to align with one or more priority areas of the City of Brantford’s Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan.
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