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Children and Youth Program Grants

Q: How much funding can be received?

Children and Youth Program Grants Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: 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

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Children and Youth Program Grants?

You can contact The Winnipeg Foundation.

Q: Where is the Children and Youth Program Grants available?

The Children and Youth Program Grants program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Is the Children and Youth Program Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Children and Youth Program Grants is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Supports programs for youth facing systemic barriers in Winnipeg.

Grant and Funding

The Winnipeg Foundation

Processing And Agreement

Other info

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 25,000 $

Timeline

Unspecified

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Quebec

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

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.

Activities funded

Implementing youth engagement and outreach programs.
Supporting educational workshops and mentorship activities.
Developing inclusive community support initiatives.

Examples of admissible projects:

Enhancing youth media literacy through equipment and training

Documents Needed

Application form, project proposal, supporting documentation such as budget and timeline.

Eligibility

Serve children and youth facing systemic barriers.
Organizations must primarily benefit Winnipeg residents.

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

Winnipeg

Selection criteria

Relevance to youth facing systemic barriers.
Community impact potential.
Feasibility of the proposed activities.

How to apply

Register with the grant portal or organization.Prepare a detailed project proposal with objectives, target groups, and activities.Submit the application through the designated submission process.Await review and notification of decision.If approved, sign the funding agreement and proceed with project implementation.

Processing 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.

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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.