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Neighbourhood Fund
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Supports neighborhood community-building projects in Waterloo
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : October 22, 2025
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
- Emergency and Relief
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Overview
The Neighborhood Fund provides up to $7,500 to support community-based projects that strengthen neighborhood connections and foster a sense of belonging. It encourages activities that promote inclusivity, community engagement, and placemaking within Waterloo city limits.
Activities funded
- Community events and gatherings
- Public space improvements
- Neighborhood engagement initiatives
- Collaborative projects that foster ties among residents
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 7,000
Creating a community garden and neighborhood engagement activities
$ 7,200
Transforming vacant lot into a community park for neighborhood use
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Local residents acting together in groups
- Community organizations and associations within Waterloo
Who is not eligible
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
Waterloo city limitsSelection criteria
- Community support and broad neighborhood participation
- Inclusivity and accessibility of the project
- Feasibility within the one-year timeframe
- Alignment with community development goals
How to apply
Identify local residents interested in the projectDevelop a detailed project proposal and budgetGather broad neighborhood support and endorsementsSubmit the application through the designated process before the deadline
Processing and Agreement
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