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Mini-Grants Program

Q: How much funding can be received?

Mini-Grants Program Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the Mini-Grants Program program?

To be eligible for the Mini-Grants Program program, you must: Organizations addressing specific community issues or developing success tools

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Mini-Grants Program?

You can contact Niagara Community Foundation by email at grants@niagaracommunityfoundation.org or by phone at 905-684-8688.

Q: Where is the Mini-Grants Program available?

The Mini-Grants Program program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Mini-Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Mini-Grants Program is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Mini-Grants Program?

Mini-Grants Program is funded by Niagara Community Foundation

Last Update: February 4, 2026

Canada

Provides funding for small community projects and organizational development

Grant and Funding

Niagara Community Foundation

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Strengthening governance

Develop employee skills

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Minimum amount : 2,500 $

Timeline

Unspecified

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

All industries

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Overview

The Mini-Grants Program offers $2,500 grants to eligible organizations for projects aligned with specific priorities. It supports small-scale initiatives that address community issues or develop organizational resources.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Launching a comprehensive digital marketing strategy to boost sales

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Eligible organizations working on projects aligned with the Foundation's priorities

Who is not eligible

Applications from organizations not aligned with the Foundation's priorities or not meeting eligibility criteria

How to apply

Contact the Foundation for a grant consultation at least 7 days before the deadline.Attend the grant consultation to discuss your project and eligibility.Prepare your project proposal and supporting documents based on the consultation.Submit your completed application before the deadline.Receive confirmation of your application submission.

Contacts

grants@niagaracommunityfoundation.org

905-684-8688

Canada

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Mini-Grants Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Mini-Grants 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.