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Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project

Q: How much funding can be received?

Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project Funds up to $200,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project program?

To be eligible for the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project program, you must: Employment-focused project Direct local benefit in eligible areas

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project?

You can contact GTAA, Toronto Pearson International Airport.

Q: Where is the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project available?

The Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project program is available the province of Ontario.

Q: Is the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: February 4, 2026

Ontario, Canada

Supports employment and skilled trades community initiatives

Grant and Funding

GTAA, Toronto Pearson International Airport

Overview

The program provides up to $200,000 to support community initiatives around Toronto Pearson. It funds employment-focused projects such as job seeker support, improved employer engagement, and holistic employment programming through the Uplift Fund streams.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Develop employee skills

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Minimum amount : 150,000 $

Timeline

Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Construction

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

Employment and Training

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Job seeker support initiatives
Projects that enhance employer engagement practices
Holistic employment programming
Initiatives to break down barriers to meaningful employment
Projects to grow construction skilled trades pathways

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 195,000

Holistic job seeker training and placements for airport-area logistics roles

$ 200,000

Pre-apprenticeship training and paid placements to grow construction trades

Eligibility

The project must align with the Uplift Fund’s employment-focused objectives.
The project must directly benefit local residents and/or employers in Brampton, Mississauga and/or Etobicoke.

Who is eligible?

Local organizations seeking to partner on employment-focused community initiatives

Eligible geographic areas

Brampton, Ontario
Mississauga, Ontario
Etobicoke, Ontario

Additional information

The Propeller Project has two funding streams: Uplift and Nest.
The Nest Fund is not currently accepting applications.
Uplift Fund Expressions of Interest are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project. 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.