Closed
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 7,500
Timeline
- Closing date : October 22, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The program offers up to $7,500 in capital and/or project funds, with mini grants up to $300 and operating grants up to $500 per year. It supports neighbourhood-based projects that build connections, foster belonging, and create placemaking.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Train or support volunteers
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
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
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Neighbourhood-based community-building projects.
- Placemaking initiatives that bring neighbours together.
- Projects that foster connections and belonging.
Eligibility
Eligible expenses
- Capital expenses for eligible projects.
- Project expenses for neighbourhood initiatives.
- Operating expenses under the operating grant stream.
Eligible geographic areas
- Waterloo city limits.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Neighbourhood Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Neighbourhood Fund. 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 Neighbourhood Fund?
The program offers up to $7,500 in capital and/or project funds, with mini grants up to $300 and operating grants up to $500 per year. It supports neighbourhood-based projects that build connections, foster belonging, and create placemaking.
How much funding can be received?
Neighbourhood Fund Funds up to $7,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Neighbourhood Fund program?
To be eligible for the Neighbourhood Fund program, you must:
Submitted by two or more neighbours.
Neighbourhood-based in Waterloo.
Inclusive community-building project.
What expenses are eligible under Neighbourhood Fund?
Neighbourhood-based community-building projects.
Placemaking initiatives that bring neighbours together.
Projects that foster connections and belonging.
Where is the Neighbourhood Fund available?
The Neighbourhood Fund program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Neighbourhood Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Neighbourhood Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Neighbourhood Fund?
Neighbourhood Fund is funded by City of Waterloo