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Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant

Q: How much funding can be received?

Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $5,000 per project.

Q: Who is eligible for the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant program?

To be eligible for the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant program, you must: Registered not-for-profit or charitable organizations

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant?

You can contact Municipality of Lakeshore.

Q: Where is the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant available?

The Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Is the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Supports community projects benefiting Lakeshore residents

Grant and Funding

Municipality of Lakeshore

Processing And Agreement

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Supporting volunteer engagement

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost

Timeline

Closing date : September 30, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Quebec

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Economic, Social and Community Development

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Overview

This funding program offers financial support to community organizations for projects that benefit residents of Lakeshore. The initiative aims to strengthen community bonds through diverse activities in social, cultural, and environmental fields.

Activities funded

Organizing community cultural or artistic events.
Implementing programs for seniors or youth development.
Carrying out local beautification or environmental preservation projects.

Examples of admissible projects:

Implementation of new IT infrastructure to enhance operational efficiency

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Charitable organizations registered with the Canada Revenue Agency.
Registered not-for-profit organizations operating within Lakeshore.

Who is not eligible

Organizations not registered with the CRA.
Businesses or for-profit entities.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Expenses not directly related to the approved project activities.
Operations costs unrelated to specific project deliverables.
Items already funded by other sources.
Personal salaries or benefits not tied to project roles.

Eligible geographic areas

Lakeshore, Ontario

Selection criteria

Relevance of the project to community needs.
Impact on residents and community engagement.
Cost-effectiveness and sustainability of the project.
Alignment with the categories supported by the program.

How to apply

Register your organization with the local government or online portal.Prepare a project proposal including objectives, activities, and impact.Gather supporting documents such as registration proof and project plan.Complete the application form as instructed.Submit the application before the deadline and await notification.

Processing and Agreement

The application is reviewed to assess eligibility and appropriateness.
The organization may be contacted for clarification or additional information.
A formal funding agreement must be signed before disbursing funds.
Funds are usually disbursed upon signing of the agreement and submission of necessary documentation.
Progress reports or final evaluations may be required to ensure compliance and project success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Lakeshore Community Benefit Fund 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.