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Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Catapult Canada supports youth-serving organizations to design, build, scale, and evaluate initiatives that improve learning and career pathways for young people. Funding is aimed at strengthening organizational capacity, community partnerships, and knowledge sharing across Canada.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Other Education
- Research
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Indigenous peoples
- New immigrants & refugees
- People with disabilities
- LGBTQ+ community
- Rural / Remote communities
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Designing, building, scaling, or evaluating youth learning initiatives.
- Addressing gaps in secondary completion and access to post-secondary education.
- Building organizational capacity, leadership, and long-term sustainability.
- Supporting community engagement, partnerships, and peer learning.
- Sharing knowledge on youth learning outcomes across Canadian communities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Youth-serving organizations in Canada
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Additional information
- Grantees join a community of practice.
- The program is led by the Rideau Hall Foundation.
- Updates are shared through the mailing list.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Catapult Canada Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Catapult Canada Grants. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Catapult Canada Grants?
Catapult Canada supports youth-serving organizations to design, build, scale, and evaluate initiatives that improve learning and career pathways for young people. Funding is aimed at strengthening organizational capacity, community partnerships, and knowledge sharing across Canada.
Who is eligible for the Catapult Canada Grants program?
To be eligible for the Catapult Canada Grants program, you must:
Youth-serving organization in Canada
Project supports youth learning
Youth involved in project design or evaluation
What expenses are eligible under Catapult Canada Grants?
Designing, building, scaling, or evaluating youth learning initiatives.
Addressing gaps in secondary completion and access to post-secondary education.
Building organizational capacity, leadership, and long-term sustainability.
Supporting community engagement, partnerships, and peer learning.
Sharing knowledge on youth learning outcomes across Canadian communities.
Where is the Catapult Canada Grants available?
The Catapult Canada Grants program is available across Canada.
Is the Catapult Canada Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Catapult Canada Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Catapult Canada Grants?
Catapult Canada Grants is funded by Catapult Canada