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Petrolia Community Fund Grants
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Petrolia, ON
Supports local quality-of-life improvement projects
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Minimum amount : 200 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Location
- Petrolia
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
This funding provides up to $2,000 for projects that improve quality of life in the greater Petrolia area. Eligible activities include community initiatives in arts, culture, education, environment, health, recreation, social services, and local community issues.
Activities funded
- Arts and cultural initiatives that improve local quality of life
- Education-related community initiatives
- Environmental initiatives benefiting the community
- Health and wellness community initiatives
- Recreation, social services, and other community-issue initiatives affecting Petrolia
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 1,950
Run a six-week youth STEM and skilled trades club program
$ 1,800
Deliver an eight-week seniors recreation and caregiver connection series
Documents Needed
- Completed PDF application form
Eligibility
- The project must improve quality of life in the greater Petrolia area.
- The project must directly impact the Petrolia area.
- The project must align with community-focused areas such as arts, culture, education, environment, health, recreation, or social services.
Who is eligible?
- Organizations delivering community-focused projects
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Greater Petrolia area (Ontario)
Selection criteria
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare application package
- Complete the application in PDF format.
- Email the PDF application so it reaches the Office and Grants Administrator by the deadline.
- Deliver one paper copy to the Fund Administrator (Sarnia Community Foundation).
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Applications are accepted once per calendar year.
- The deadline is the last business day in April.
Contacts
office@sarniacommunityfoundation.ca
Petrolia, ON, Canada
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