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Civil Remedies Grant Program
Funding for victim support and crime prevention
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 200,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 17, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Civil Remedies Grant Program provides up to CAD 200,000 per project and up to CAD 400,000 per organization. It funds projects in Ontario that help victims of unlawful activity and prevent victimization, including initiatives related to access to supports, education, prevention, and technology-enabled crime reduction.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 17, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects that support victims of crime and improve access to services or supports.
- Projects that prevent unlawful activity and reduce victimization.
- Educational programs addressing unlawful activity that results in victimization.
- Projects that help organizations respond to criminal activity and its effects on victims.
- Projects using technology or other innovations to combat unlawful activity.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Law enforcement agencies
- Community organizations
- Indigenous communities and organizations
- First Nations, Métis, and Inuit organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
How to apply
- Step 1: Watch for the next application period
- Check the Ontario government funding opportunities page when applications reopen.
- Step 2: Apply through the portal
- Submit the application through Transfer Payment Ontario.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Civil Remedies Grant Program Program
What is the Civil Remedies Grant Program?
The Civil Remedies Grant Program provides up to CAD 200,000 per project and up to CAD 400,000 per organization. It funds projects in Ontario that help victims of unlawful activity and prevent victimization, including initiatives related to access to supports, education, prevention, and technology-enabled crime reduction.
How much funding can be received?
Civil Remedies Grant Program Funds up to $200,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Civil Remedies Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Civil Remedies Grant Program program, you must:
Not-for-profit, law enforcement, or Indigenous applicant
Project supports victims or prevents victimization
Project aligns with program objectives
What expenses are eligible under Civil Remedies Grant Program?
Projects that support victims of crime and improve access to services or supports.
Projects that prevent unlawful activity and reduce victimization.
Educational programs addressing unlawful activity that results in victimization.
Projects that help organizations respond to criminal activity and its effects on victims.
Projects using technology or other innovations to combat unlawful activity.
Who can I contact for more information about the Civil Remedies Grant Program?
You can contact Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General.
Where is the Civil Remedies Grant Program available?
The Civil Remedies Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Civil Remedies Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Civil Remedies Grant Program is a Grant and Funding