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Children and Youth Program Grants
Supports programs for youth facing systemic barriers in Winnipeg.
Last Update: April 10, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program offers financial support of up to $25,000 to organizations serving children and youth facing systemic barriers, with a focus on inclusive and accessible programs. It aims to promote participation of marginalized groups including BIPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ youth, youth from disadvantaged communities, and youth with disabilities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Implementing youth engagement and outreach programs.
- Supporting educational workshops and mentorship activities.
- Developing inclusive community support initiatives.
Documents Needed
Application form, project proposal, supporting documentation such as budget and timeline.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Youth-serving nonprofit organizations.
- Community groups focused on youth development.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations not primarily serving youth facing systemic barriers.
- Applicants with insufficient community engagement plans.
Eligible expenses
Funding can be used for program activities supporting children and youth facing systemic barriers.Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities not directly benefiting children and youth facing barriers.
- Expenses unrelated to program implementation or community activities.
Eligible geographic areas
WinnipegProcessing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for eligibility and project relevance.
- Applicants are notified of approval or rejection.
- Funding agreements are signed before disbursing funds.
- Progress or final reports are required post-project completion.
Additional information
Applicants should submit their requests three to four weeks before planned activities such as conferences or workshops. Applications for organizational development grants require an eight-week processing time.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Children and Youth Program Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Children and Youth Program 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 Children and Youth Program Grants?
This program offers financial support of up to $25,000 to organizations serving children and youth facing systemic barriers, with a focus on inclusive and accessible programs. It aims to promote participation of marginalized groups including BIPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ youth, youth from disadvantaged communities, and youth with disabilities.
How much funding can be received?
Children and Youth Program Grants Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Children and Youth Program Grants program?
To be eligible for the Children and Youth Program Grants program, you must:
Serve youth facing barriers in Winnipeg
What expenses are eligible under Children and Youth Program Grants?
Implementing youth engagement and outreach programs.
Supporting educational workshops and mentorship activities.
Developing inclusive community support initiatives.
Who can I contact for more information about the Children and Youth Program Grants?
You can contact The Winnipeg Foundation.
Where is the Children and Youth Program Grants available?
The Children and Youth Program Grants program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Children and Youth Program Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Children and Youth Program Grants is a Grant and Funding
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