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Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario
Support for Black youth well-being initiatives
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open Date : June 15, 2022
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports Black-led initiatives that improve youth well-being in Ontario through sport and recreation. It provides up to $25,000 for exploration, planning, research, and pilot activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : June 15, 2022
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Young adults
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Exploration of program ideas, needs, opportunities, and challenges.
- Planning, research, and pilot testing of new initiatives.
- Sport and recreation projects that support youth well-being.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Black-led nonprofit and charitable organizations.
- Black collaborative partnerships.
- Ad hoc or informal B3 groups and collectives.
- Individual Black leaders.
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses.
- Projects outside Ontario.
- Projects with religious or partisan political purposes.
Eligible expenses
- Personnel costs, including salaries, mandatory employment costs, and benefits for project-funded roles.
- Non-personnel costs such as purchased services, workshops, meetings, gatherings, supplies, materials, evaluation, travel, and equipment.
- Directly project-related overhead and administrative costs.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital campaigns.
- Direct financial support for for-profit businesses.
- Endowment funds.
- Non-project expenses.
- Partisan political activities.
- Projects created for religious purposes or religious activities.
- Projects carried out outside Ontario.
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are submitted through the online portal.
- Decisions are announced in October 2022.
Additional information
- Funding supports exploration, planning, research, and testing of new ideas.
- The program is focused on improving youth well-being through sport and recreation.
- Applicants are encouraged to review the Definitions page for further clarification.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario. 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 Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario?
This program supports Black-led initiatives that improve youth well-being in Ontario through sport and recreation. It provides up to $25,000 for exploration, planning, research, and pilot activities.
How much funding can be received?
Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario program?
To be eligible for the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario program, you must:
Black-led nonprofit or charitable groups.
Projects for Black youth in Ontario.
Non-profit, sport or recreation focus.
What expenses are eligible under Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario?
Exploration of program ideas, needs, opportunities, and challenges.
Planning, research, and pilot testing of new initiatives.
Sport and recreation projects that support youth well-being.
Who can I contact for more information about the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario?
You can contact The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) by email at grants@forblack.ca.
Where is the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario available?
The Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Grant for the well-being of youth in Ontario is a Grant and Funding