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Gateway Program
Support for community-driven social change projects
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- Funding available
- $ 5,000
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $5,000 per project to support community-driven work addressing injustice, inequity, or unsustainability in Montreal. It helps individuals and teams strengthen partnerships, develop socially transformative potential, and plan next steps through the SHIFT Learning Community.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $5,000
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- All groups
- Legal structures
- Non-profit
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals working within Concordia University.
- Individuals working outside Concordia University.
- Teams working within Concordia University.
- Teams working outside Concordia University.
Eligible geographic areas
- Montreal (project location)
Activities funded
- Community-driven projects tackling injustice, inequity, or unsustainability in Montreal.
- Activities to develop the socially transformative potential of an existing project.
- Activities to connect with additional partners at Concordia University and beyond.
- Planning activities to move a community-driven project forward.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Gateway Program Program
What is the Gateway Program?
This program provides up to $5,000 per project to support community-driven work addressing injustice, inequity, or unsustainability in Montreal. It helps individuals and teams strengthen partnerships, develop socially transformative potential, and plan next steps through the SHIFT Learning Community.
How much funding can be received?
Gateway Program Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Gateway Program program?
To be eligible for the Gateway Program program, you must:
Community-driven Montreal project
Addresses inequity, injustice, or unsustainability
Interested in SHIFT Learning Community
Where is the Gateway Program available?
The Gateway Program program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Who are the financial supporters of the Gateway Program?
Gateway Program is funded by Concordia University