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Identify 'N Impact Grant Program

Last Update: March 4, 2026
Canada
Supports youth-led projects in Toronto to promote community safety and engagement
Grant and Funding
City of Toronto
Overview
At a glance
Eligible projects
Eligibility
Selection criteria
How to apply

Overview

The program provides financial aid of up to $17,000 for youth-led initiatives in Toronto that promote community safety, mental health, arts, sports, and civic engagement. It emphasizes projects supporting vulnerable youth, particularly Indigenous, Black, and LGBTQ+ communities, and encourages innovation in community involvement.

This funding aims to foster youth leadership, address social vulnerabilities, and create youth-friendly spaces through grassroots movements. Applications are open to emerging, grassroots youth groups that are non-profit and based in Toronto, with a focus on projects that work towards social cohesion, violence prevention, and skills development, aligning with the priorities of community safety, mental health, and educational access.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increasing community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop employee skills
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : August 12, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • 3 employees minimum
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Sports
  • Other Recreation and Social Clubs
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Activities funded

  • Implementing community safety programs
  • Organizing arts, sports, and cultural activities
  • Hosting mental health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Creating youth-friendly spaces for civic engagement
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 15,000
Establishing a community arts program to foster youth engagement and creativity

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Youth-led groups in Toronto
  • Grassroots community organizations
  • Non-profit organizations focused on youth and community issues

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations not based in Toronto
  • Companies or groups without youth leadership
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Eligible geographic areas

Toronto

Selection criteria

  • Innovation and community relevance of the project
  • Ability to engage vulnerable youth and Indigenous, Black, and LGBTQ+ communities
  • Feasibility, sustainability, and clear objectives
  • Impact on community safety and youth development

How to apply

Create an account on the funding portalPrepare the project proposal including objectives and activitiesGather supporting documents such as project plan and budgetUpload application and submit before the deadlineAwait confirmation and further instructions
Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Identify 'N Impact Grant Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Identify 'N Impact Grant 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 Identify 'N Impact Grant Program?

The program provides financial aid of up to $17,000 for youth-led initiatives in Toronto that promote community safety, mental health, arts, sports, and civic engagement. It emphasizes projects supporting vulnerable youth, particularly Indigenous, Black, and LGBTQ+ communities, and encourages innovation in community involvement. This funding aims to foster youth leadership, address social vulnerabilities, and create youth-friendly spaces through grassroots movements. Applications are open to emerging, grassroots youth groups that are non-profit and based in Toronto, with a focus on projects that work towards social cohesion, violence prevention, and skills development, aligning with the priorities of community safety, mental health, and educational access.

Who is eligible for the Identify 'N Impact Grant Program program?

To be eligible for the Identify 'N Impact Grant Program program, you must: Open to youth-led groups in Toronto involved in community safety and youth engagement

What expenses are eligible under Identify 'N Impact Grant Program?

Implementing community safety programs Organizing arts, sports, and cultural activities Hosting mental health and wellbeing initiatives Creating youth-friendly spaces for civic engagement

Where is the Identify 'N Impact Grant Program available?

The Identify 'N Impact Grant Program program is available across Canada.

Is the Identify 'N Impact Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Identify 'N Impact Grant Program is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Identify 'N Impact Grant Program?

Identify 'N Impact Grant Program is funded by City of Toronto

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