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Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program
Financial aid supporting community safety and youth development initiatives
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : March 28, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This micro-grant program provides financial support to small community organizations and residents in Durham Region, with grants averaging up to $4,000 per recipient. The focus is on projects that reduce community violence and support positive youth development, addressing key social risk factors. It encourages resident-led initiatives that foster safer neighborhoods and resilient communities.
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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
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : March 28, 2025
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
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Designing and implementing violence prevention projects.
- Organizing community engagement and leadership activities.
- Creating programs targeting youth empowerment and positive development.
- Addressing social determinants such as racism, homelessness, and mental health.
- Developing resilience and bridging service gaps in the community.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residents of Durham Region
- Small community groups and organizations with operating budgets of $10,000 or less
Eligible geographic areas
Durham RegionFrequently Asked Questions about the Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program. 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 Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program?
This micro-grant program provides financial support to small community organizations and residents in Durham Region, with grants averaging up to $4,000 per recipient. The focus is on projects that reduce community violence and support positive youth development, addressing key social risk factors. It encourages resident-led initiatives that foster safer neighborhoods and resilient communities.
What expenses are eligible under Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program?
Designing and implementing violence prevention projects.
Organizing community engagement and leadership activities.
Creating programs targeting youth empowerment and positive development.
Addressing social determinants such as racism, homelessness, and mental health.
Developing resilience and bridging service gaps in the community.
Where is the Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program available?
The Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program?
Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program is funded by Region of Durham
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