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Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund
Supports community hub planning and feasibility studies
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 30,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports community agencies in completing feasibility studies and developing community hub business plans. Funding is available for consultant services of up to $30,000 per application.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Feasibility studies for community hubs
- Development of community hub business plans
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Supporting attachments and documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community agencies
- Collaborative applicant groups led by a community agency
Eligible expenses
- Consultant services for feasibility studies and community hub business planning
Eligible geographic areas
- Peel
Selection criteria
- Collaborative applications are strongly encouraged.
- Preference is given to coordinated or integrated local planning.
- Projects that support co-location of services are emphasized.
- Integrated service delivery models are favoured.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review readiness
- Use the Community Hub Development readiness checklist to assess your hub development stage and readiness.
- Step 2: Complete the application
- Fill out the Community Hub Development application form.
- Step 3: Submit by email
- Email the completed form and all required attachments/documents to cip@peelregion.ca.
Additional information
- Collaborative applications are strongly encouraged.
- Funds are allocated to the lead agency in a collaborative application.
- The fund has a total annual budget of $150,000.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund Program
What is the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund?
This program supports community agencies in completing feasibility studies and developing community hub business plans. Funding is available for consultant services of up to $30,000 per application.
How much funding can be received?
Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund program?
To be eligible for the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund program, you must:
Community agencies in Peel
Feasibility studies or business plans
Aligned with Community Hub standards
What expenses are eligible under Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund?
Feasibility studies for community hubs
Development of community hub business plans
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund?
You can contact Region of Peel by email at cip@peelregion.ca.
Where is the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund available?
The Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund is a Grant and Funding