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Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program
Funding for grassroots community initiatives
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000 - $ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 15, 2025
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides one-time or multi-year donations and sponsorships of generally $2,000 to $10,000. It supports grassroots initiatives in focus areas such as protecting the planet, advancing reconciliation, supporting strong communities, and empowering the next generation.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Minimum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 15, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Grassroots initiatives aligned with the program’s focus funding areas.
- Projects, programs, or events in the areas of community support, reconciliation, environmental protection, or youth empowerment.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Canadian charities.
- Not-for-profit organizations.
- Qualified donees.
- Eligible Indigenous organizations, including Band Programs and Community Groups.
Eligible geographic areas
- Southern Ontario - Durham Region.
- Southern Ontario - Niagara Region.
- Eastern Ontario.
- Northeastern Ontario.
- Northwestern Ontario.
- Southwestern Ontario.
- Central Ontario.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Requests are reviewed, evaluated, and decided at the end of each application window.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant 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.
What is the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program?
This program provides one-time or multi-year donations and sponsorships of generally $2,000 to $10,000. It supports grassroots initiatives in focus areas such as protecting the planet, advancing reconciliation, supporting strong communities, and empowering the next generation.
How much funding can be received?
Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program program, you must:
Registered Canadian charity, non-profit, or qualified donee.
Indigenous organizations in eligible categories.
Project aligned with focus areas.
What expenses are eligible under Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program?
Grassroots initiatives aligned with the program’s focus funding areas.
Projects, programs, or events in the areas of community support, reconciliation, environmental protection, or youth empowerment.
Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program?
You can contact Ontario Power Generation (OPG).
Where is the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program available?
The Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program is a Grant and Funding