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Community Response Grants

Supports urgent, small-scale emergency needs for agencies
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

The Community Response Grants provide emergency funding to help agencies facing sudden urgent situations that require immediate financial assistance. This program supports one-time problems and unexpected needs that cannot be addressed through regular funding channels.
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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
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 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
  • Social Services
  • Emergency and Relief
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Response Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Response 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 Community Response Grants?

The Community Response Grants provide emergency funding to help agencies facing sudden urgent situations that require immediate financial assistance. This program supports one-time problems and unexpected needs that cannot be addressed through regular funding channels.

Who can I contact for more information about the Community Response Grants?

You can contact United Way of Sarnia-Lambton.

Where is the Community Response Grants available?

The Community Response Grants program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Community Response Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Response Grants is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Response Grants?

Community Response Grants is funded by United Way of Sarnia-Lambton