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InTO the Ravines Grant

Q: How much funding can be received?

InTO the Ravines Grant Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the InTO the Ravines Grant program?

To be eligible for the InTO the Ravines Grant program, you must: Grassroots group or non-profit Two environmentally-focused events Ravine-related activities

Q: Where is the InTO the Ravines Grant available?

The InTO the Ravines Grant program is available the province of Ontario.

Q: Is the InTO the Ravines Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

InTO the Ravines Grant is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the InTO the Ravines Grant?

InTO the Ravines Grant is funded by Park People

Last Update: March 19, 2026

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Support for environmentally focused community ravine events

Grant and Funding

Processing And Agreement

Other info

Overview

This program provides up to $1,000 to help communities connect with Toronto’s ravine system. Funding supports hosting two simple environmentally-focused events, either in person or online, such as sketching, bird watching, scavenger hunts, or Indigenous knowledge sharing.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Supporting volunteer engagement

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 1,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : June 6, 2021

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Other services (except public administration)

Location

Toronto
Ontario

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Environment

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Hosting two simple environmentally-focused events in person or online.
Community sketching activities focused on ravines.
Bird watching events connected to ravine areas.
Scavenger hunts designed around the ravine system.
Indigenous knowledge sharing about the ravines.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 990

Two low-waste ravine walks combining birding, BioBlitz, and stewardship

$ 1,000

Creative ravine events with sketching, sound walk, and family scavenger hunt

Eligibility

Applicant is a grassroots community group or a non-profit organization.
Proposed activities help communities connect to, celebrate, or champion Toronto’s ravine system.
For in-person activities, events take place on publicly accessible lands designated as ravines or overlooking ravines.
Applicant proposes two simple environmentally-focused events (in person or online).

Who is eligible?

Grassroots community groups (e.g., neighbourhood groups, community associations)
Non-profit organizations
Park friends groups
Business Improvement Areas (BIAs)
Indigenous organizations

Eligible geographic areas

Toronto (in-person events must occur on publicly accessible lands designated as ravines or overlooking ravines)

Processing and Agreement

Applicants can expect a decision timeline of early July (based on the stated application turnaround).

Additional information

Expected notification timing: early July (based on the listed application turnaround).
The most recent posted deadline was June 6, 2021 (deadline has passed).

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Frequently Asked Questions about the InTO the Ravines Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the InTO the Ravines Grant. 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.