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Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund - Mississauga - Ontario - Canada
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Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund

Chronic disease funding for Mississauga organizations

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Latest source update
Last Update: August 10, 2026
Latest change: The Grant Seekers page now shows the 2027 grant round opening soon, with updated eligibility rules for the Smart & Caring Children & Youth Fund and the Hazel McCallion Fund for Arts, Culture & Heritage.
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2027 grant eligibility and timetable updated
The Grant Seekers page now says the 2027 grant round opens soon and replaces the 2026 timetable with a 2027 Grant Round Timetable. It also adds new eligibility requirements for the Smart & Caring Children & Youth Fund and the Hazel McCallion Fund for Arts, Culture & Heritage. For the Smart & Caring Children & Youth Fund, applicants must now have a primary mandate focused on the well-being, education, or development of children and youth 24 years of age and under, or deliver established, ongoing programs that specifically serve children and youth. For the Hazel McCallion Fund, registered charities must now have a primary mandate focused on the creation, presentation, preservation, and/or dissemination of arts, culture, and heritage.
Funding available
$ 25,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Who can apply

Registered Charitable Organizations

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Overview

The Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund provides up to $25,000 to charitable and community organizations in the greater Mississauga community. It supports initiatives that prevent, stabilize, or manage chronic diseases, including interventions for equity-deserving communities and projects addressing social and cultural determinants of health.
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At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Mississauga
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Initiatives aimed at tackling the rise of chronic diseases
  • Disease prevention, stabilization, and management interventions
  • Interventions that support equity-deserving communities at higher risks of developing chronic diseases
  • Projects addressing social and cultural determinants of health

Documents Needed

  • Partnership Agreement, if applying jointly

Official resources

Official page

Grant Seekers

Program guide

FALL Grant Application Intake (2026)

Spring Grant Information Session 2026

Application portal

Application portal

Supporting document

2027 Grant Round Timetable

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered Charitable Organizations
  • Not for Profit organizations partnering with a registered charity as the lead

Who is not eligible

  • Not for Profit organizations applying as lead charities for our Spring round unless they partner with a registered charity as the lead

Eligible expenses

  • On-going operating expenses up to 5% of the requested grant amount

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Projects delivered outside Mississauga
  • Fundraising or campaigning events
  • Political or religious activities
  • Sponsorships, scholarships, and bursaries
  • Retroactive project costs incurred before the Foundation’s decision date
  • Re-granting or payments for third-party expenses such as parking tickets or overdue rent
  • Operating expenses above 5% of the requested grant amount

Eligible geographic areas

  • Mississauga

Selection criteria

  • Alignment with the fund’s focus areas.
  • Cost efficiency and feasibility within one year.
  • Organizational capacity to deliver the project.
  • Expected community impact.
  • Potential for the project to continue beyond the funding period.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Review program information
    • Read the grant guidance and FAQ resources before applying.
  • Step 2: Create or access your account
    • Create a new account or log in to the online grants portal.
  • Step 3: Complete the online application
    • Use the portal to start and complete the grant application.
    • Preview the questions if you want to review them first.
  • Step 4: Submit through the portal
    • Submit the application online before the deadline.
    • Be available to answer follow-up questions after submission.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications must be submitted via the portal.
  • Applicants should be available for questions following submission and respond quickly.
  • Return any required agreements and reports via the online system.
  • Fill out the electronic fund transfer (EFT) form as part of the grant agreement.

Additional information

  • Applications are submitted through the online grants portal.
  • Late or incomplete applications are not accepted.
  • Funding is generally approved between April and August.
  • A funding agreement and EFT form are required after approval.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund Program

What is the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund?

The Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund provides up to $25,000 to charitable and community organizations in the greater Mississauga community. It supports initiatives that prevent, stabilize, or manage chronic diseases, including interventions for equity-deserving communities and projects addressing social and cultural determinants of health.

How much funding can be received?

Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund program?

To be eligible for the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund program, you must: Registered charity with a charitable registration number or Not for Profit with a Partnership Agreement with a Registered charity Mississauga based and/or having an impact in Mississauga Good standing with the CRA

What expenses are eligible under Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund?

Initiatives aimed at tackling the rise of chronic diseases Disease prevention, stabilization, and management interventions Interventions that support equity-deserving communities at higher risks of developing chronic diseases Projects addressing social and cultural determinants of health

Who can I contact for more information about the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund?

You can contact The Community Foundation of Mississauga by email at grants@mississaugafoundation.ca.

Where is the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund available?

The Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Mississauga Foundation - Novo Nordisk Chronic Disease Fund is a Grant and Funding