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Green Leader Grant - Petrolia - Ontario - Canada
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Source verified April 29, 2026

Green Leader Grant

Funding for local environmental and community projects
Offered by
Town of Petrolia
Official source: town.petrolia.on.ca
Latest source update
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Latest change: The Green Leader Grant page now emphasizes the 2026 recipient announcement, with updated timing, application instructions, and contact details.
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Green Leader Grant updated
The Green Leader Grant page was updated to highlight the 2026 recipient announcement and refresh the application section. The page now clearly states the March 30 deadline, the Earth Day announcement timing, the PDF application link, and the current contact email. The funding cap and overall program purpose remain largely the same, but the wording around who can apply and the project focus is slightly refined. The page also includes a stronger emphasis on past and current successful projects, which changes how applicants navigate the information.
Funding available
$ 15,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Petrolia, Ontario, Canada
Who can apply

Businesses

See full eligibility

Overview

This program provides up to $15,000 in one-time, non-repayable funding for local community engagement and environmental initiatives in Petrolia. It supports projects that preserve natural resources, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, support employees, promote education, and improve community livability.
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At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Funds Providers

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Petrolia
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Projects that preserve or enhance natural resources.
  • Projects that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Local initiatives that support employees, education, and community livability.

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Organization contact and legal information
  • Project description and funding request
  • Project budget and proposed timeline
  • Additional supporting documentation, if applicable

Official resources

Official page

Green Leader Program - Town of Petrolia - Official Municipal Website - Discover Petrolia, Ontario

Program guide

Green Leader Program - Town of Petrolia - Official Municipal Website - Discover Petrolia, Ontario

Application form

Contact Information

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Businesses
  • Organizations
  • Institutions

Eligible expenses

  • Project-related materials and supplies
  • Planting and landscaping costs
  • Equipment and infrastructure improvements
  • Project implementation costs

Eligible geographic areas

  • Town of Petrolia

Selection criteria

  • Preservation or enhancement of natural resources.
  • Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Support for employees, education, and community livability.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Complete the application
    • Fill out the grant application form.
    • Provide the requested project and funding details.
  • Step 2: Submit the application
    • Send the completed application by email.
    • Submit before the annual March 30 deadline.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by a committee.
  • Successful projects are announced on Earth Day.
  • Approved applicants must acknowledge support from the Town of Petrolia and Waste Management.

Additional information

  • Applications are reviewed by a community committee.
  • Successful applicants are announced on Earth Day.
  • The program is a one-time, non-repayable, fully funded grant.

Contacts

lellsworth@petrolia.ca

Frequently Asked Questions about the Green Leader Grant Program

What is the Green Leader Grant?

This program provides up to $15,000 in one-time, non-repayable funding for local community engagement and environmental initiatives in Petrolia. It supports projects that preserve natural resources, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, support employees, promote education, and improve community livability.

How much funding can be received?

Green Leader Grant Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Green Leader Grant program?

To be eligible for the Green Leader Grant program, you must: Business, organization, or institution Benefits Petrolia or its residents Supports sustainability goals

What expenses are eligible under Green Leader Grant?

Projects that preserve or enhance natural resources. Projects that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Local initiatives that support employees, education, and community livability.

Who can I contact for more information about the Green Leader Grant?

You can contact Town of Petrolia by email at lellsworth@petrolia.ca.

Where is the Green Leader Grant available?

The Green Leader Grant program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Green Leader Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Green Leader Grant is a Grant and Funding