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Small Projects Grant

Q: How much funding can be received?

Small Projects Grant Funds up to 2500% of admissible expenses.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Small Projects Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Small Projects Grant is a undefined

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Small Projects Grant?

Small Projects Grant is funded by City of Mississauga

Q: Who is eligible for the Small Projects Grant program?

Eligibility criteria are not specified.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Small Projects Grant?

You can contact City of Mississauga by email at community.group@mississauga.ca.

Q: What expenses are eligible under Small Projects Grant?

Eligible expenses generally include costs that directly support the objectives of the funding program. The specific expenses that qualify may vary based on the nature of the project and the program’s guidelines.

Q: Where is the Small Projects Grant available?

The Small Projects Grant program is available the province of Ontario.

Last Update: February 4, 2026

Mississauga, ON

Funding to support community programs and activities in Mississauga

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

No objectives are currently available

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 2,500 $

Timeline

Closing date : October 10, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Mississauga

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

Overview

An Opportunity to Support Community Engagement and Well-being

The Small Projects Grant (SPG) offers funding to not-for-profit organizations, community groups, and Business Improvement Areas in Mississauga. It supports initiatives that promote community activities, health, and active engagement among residents.

Detailed Overview of the Small Projects Grant and Its Benefits

The Small Projects Grant provides up to $2,500 in funding to assist community organizations in delivering programs and services that enhance well-being and social cohesion within Mississauga. This program encourages not-for-profit entities and local groups to implement projects that keep residents active, healthy, and involved in their communities, thereby fostering social inclusion and community resilience.

Eligible projects may include community events, recreational activities, educational workshops, or initiatives aimed at improving community health and engagement. The primary goal is to empower local organizations to create meaningful experiences and services that benefit residents directly.

This funding opportunity is designed to cover specific expenses associated with innovative community programs, including equipment acquisitions, activity materials, promotional efforts, and operational costs directly related to the project implementation. It aims to alleviate financial barriers that community groups face when organizing initiatives that promote social and physical wellness.

Application procedures require registration with the Community Group Registry Program, and organizations must perform a consultation with City staff to confirm eligibility and project alignment. The selection process evaluates the project's contribution to community building, its feasibility, and its potential impact on residents. Successful applicants will be notified of results in January, following the fall intake deadline.

Overall, this support fosters vibrant, inclusive, and active neighborhoods in Mississauga, emphasizing the importance of community-led programs that enhance quality of life and social cohesion.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 2,400

Creating a community garden to promote urban agriculture and engagement

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Registered not-for-profit organizations
Community organizations and groups
Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) in Mississauga

Eligible geographic areas

Mississauga

How to apply

Register with the Community Group Registry Program by submitting a Statement of Interest before the deadline.Attend a consultation with City staff to confirm eligibility and project alignment.Prepare and compile a project proposal including objectives and supporting documents.Submit the application before the deadline (April 11 or October 10, 2025).Await notification of approval results, expected in January for fall intake applications.

Contacts

community.group@mississauga.ca

Mississauga, ON, Canada

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Small Projects Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Small Projects Grant. 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 Small Projects Grant?

An Opportunity to Support Community Engagement and Well-beingThe Small Projects Grant (SPG) offers funding to not-for-profit organizations, community groups, and Business Improvement Areas in Mississauga. It supports initiatives that promote community activities, health, and active engagement among residents.Detailed Overview of the Small Projects Grant and Its BenefitsThe Small Projects Grant provides up to $2,500 in funding to assist community organizations in delivering programs and services that enhance well-being and social cohesion within Mississauga. This program encourages not-for-profit entities and local groups to implement projects that keep residents active, healthy, and involved in their communities, thereby fostering social inclusion and community resilience.Eligible projects may include community events, recreational activities, educational workshops, or initiatives aimed at improving community health and engagement. The primary goal is to empower local organizations to create meaningful experiences and services that benefit residents directly.This funding opportunity is designed to cover specific expenses associated with innovative community programs, including equipment acquisitions, activity materials, promotional efforts, and operational costs directly related to the project implementation. It aims to alleviate financial barriers that community groups face when organizing initiatives that promote social and physical wellness.Application procedures require registration with the Community Group Registry Program, and organizations must perform a consultation with City staff to confirm eligibility and project alignment. The selection process evaluates the project's contribution to community building, its feasibility, and its potential impact on residents. Successful applicants will be notified of results in January, following the fall intake deadline.Overall, this support fosters vibrant, inclusive, and active neighborhoods in Mississauga, emphasizing the importance of community-led programs that enhance quality of life and social cohesion.