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Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding
Support for family-friendly civic events in Ottawa
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 3,000
Timeline
- Closing date : April 2, 2025
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports family-friendly civic events in Ottawa communities and priority neighbourhoods, with a maximum funding amount of $3,000 per event. It helps organizations deliver activities that promote community well-being, equity, and inclusion.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Train or support volunteers
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 2, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ottawa
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Family-friendly community events in Ottawa.
- Events that bring neighbours together locally.
- Events with multiple activities, family entertainment, and attractions.
- Events that promote community well-being, equity, and inclusion.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations based in Ottawa.
- Organizations serving Ottawa residents.
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa
Processing and Agreement
- Final decisions will be communicated on April 30, 2025.
Additional information
- Priority is given to events that serve priority populations.
- Priority neighbourhoods are also considered a priority.
- Funding is provided one-time per organization, per year.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding. 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 Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding?
This program supports family-friendly civic events in Ottawa communities and priority neighbourhoods, with a maximum funding amount of $3,000 per event. It helps organizations deliver activities that promote community well-being, equity, and inclusion.
How much funding can be received?
Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding Funds up to $3,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding program?
To be eligible for the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding program, you must:
Located in Ottawa
Serves Ottawa residents
Family-friendly community event
What expenses are eligible under Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding?
Family-friendly community events in Ottawa.
Events that bring neighbours together locally.
Events with multiple activities, family entertainment, and attractions.
Events that promote community well-being, equity, and inclusion.
Where is the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding available?
The Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding?
Community Funding Program - Civic Events funding is funded by City of Ottawa