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Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F)
Funding for community learning projects
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 7, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
L.E.A.F. supports community projects that strengthen learning, resiliency, growth, and local capacity. Funding is available for initiatives that create education opportunities or improve community spaces such as libraries, schools, and gathering places.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 7, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
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
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community projects that support learning and resiliency.
- Projects that improve community spaces such as libraries, schools, and gathering centres.
- Initiatives that create education opportunities for residents.
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Eastern Ontario
- Central Ontario
- Western Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Recipients are announced in December.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F). 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 Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F)?
L.E.A.F. supports community projects that strengthen learning, resiliency, growth, and local capacity. Funding is available for initiatives that create education opportunities or improve community spaces such as libraries, schools, and gathering places.
How much funding can be received?
Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) program?
To be eligible for the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) program, you must:
Community-based project
Education or space improvements
Supports learning and growth
What expenses are eligible under Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F)?
Community projects that support learning and resiliency.
Projects that improve community spaces such as libraries, schools, and gathering centres.
Initiatives that create education opportunities for residents.
Who can I contact for more information about the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F)?
You can contact The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group.
Where is the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) available?
The Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) program is available across Canada.
Is the Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F) is a Grant and Funding