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LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa
Funding for joyful senior connection initiatives
Funding available
$ 6,000
Deadline
September 19, 2025
Opened August 7, 2025
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports initiatives that bring joy and social connection to older adults living in long-term care homes in Ottawa. The maximum funding is $18,000, with up to $6,000 per project allocation.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ottawa
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Nursing Homes
Target groups
- Seniors
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Programs that bring joy and social connection to older adults in long-term care homes.
- Initiatives that reduce loneliness among long-term care residents in Ottawa.
- Collaborative projects between community organizations and long-term care homes.
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- Project proposal written for non-experts
- Information required by the application guidelines
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations
- Organizations working with long-term care homes
- Qualified donees recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- Fundraising or campaign-based groups
- Organizations focused on partisan political or religious activities
Eligible expenses
- Project expenses directly related to the enhanced program proposed.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Fundraising events or campaigns
- Partisan political or religious activities
- Individual applicants
- Sponsorships
- Deficit reduction
- Administrative equipment purchases and routine operating costs not tied to the enhanced program
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa, Ontario
Selection criteria
- Relevance to the foundation’s mission and values (10 points)
- Quality of the proposal (8 points)
- Innovativeness of the proposal (10 points)
- Feasibility and outcomes (8 points)
- Potential for funding leverage (4 points)
- Involvement of partners such as community partners, research collaborators, or beneficiaries (10 points)
How to apply
- Step 1: Review the guidelines
- Read the call for proposals and application instructions carefully.
- Confirm that the project fits the program focus and requirements.
- Step 2: Complete the online application
- Use the online form to fill in all required sections.
- Prepare your responses externally before pasting them into the form.
- Write the proposal for non-experts and avoid acronyms and abbreviations.
- Step 3: Submit before the deadline
- Submit the application through the online form.
- Make sure the submission is completed by September 19, 2025.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a Grant Committee.
- Recommended applications are forwarded to the Board for approval.
- The foundation may approve all, some, or none of the applications.
- If selected and not a qualified donee, a funding agreement is required before funds are transferred.
- Successful applicants must provide progress updates at six months and at the end of the project, or upon request.
Additional information
- Only one application per organization per call is permitted.
- Joint applicants are allowed.
- Late submissions will not be accepted or reviewed.
- Applicants should avoid acronyms and explain terms fully.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa Program
What is the LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa?
This program supports initiatives that bring joy and social connection to older adults living in long-term care homes in Ottawa. The maximum funding is $18,000, with up to $6,000 per project allocation.
How much funding can be received?
LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa Funds up to $6,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was September 19, 2025.
Who is eligible for the LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa program?
To be eligible for the LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa program, you must:
Project for older adults in Ottawa LTC homes
Focus on joy, connection, and reduced loneliness
Collaboration with LTC home if community-led
What expenses are eligible under LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa?
Programs that bring joy and social connection to older adults in long-term care homes.
Initiatives that reduce loneliness among long-term care residents in Ottawa.
Collaborative projects between community organizations and long-term care homes.
Who can I contact for more information about the LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa?
You can contact Fondation Miroir Foundation by email at info@fondationmiroirfoundation.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa available?
The LTC Call for Proposals — Long-Term Care Homes in Ottawa program is available the province of Ontario.