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TD Park People Grants

Q: How much funding can be received?

TD Park People Grants Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the TD Park People Grants program?

To be eligible for the TD Park People Grants program, you must: Grassroots or small community-based organization Two free events Publicly accessible green space

Q: Where is the TD Park People Grants available?

The TD Park People Grants program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the TD Park People Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

TD Park People Grants is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the TD Park People Grants?

TD Park People Grants is funded by Park People

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Canada

Support for free community park stewardship events

Grant and Funding

Processing And Agreement

Other info

Overview

Provides up to $2,000 to support free community events in publicly accessible green spaces. Funds activities focused on environmental education, sustainability, or stewardship that build ongoing care and protection of local parks.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Supporting volunteer engagement

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Minimum amount : 2,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : February 24, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Other services (except public administration)

Location

Canada

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

Activities funded

Community events in publicly accessible green spaces that foster care and protection of parks.
Environmental education activities (e.g., workshops, learning sessions in green spaces).
Sustainability-focused community events that connect people to local parks and green spaces.
Stewardship activities that bring community members together (e.g., guided nature walks).

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 1,950

Two free stewardship events building habitat and teaching local ecology

$ 2,000

Two free events creating a rain garden and leading a litter audit

Eligibility

The applicant must be a grassroots community group or a small community-based organization active in local parks or green spaces.
The proposed initiative must be a community event in a publicly accessible green space.
The group must offer two free events.
The events must foster ongoing care and protection of local parks and green spaces.

Who is eligible?

Grassroots community groups
Volunteer-based park groups
Local agencies active in local parks
Resident associations
Not-for-profit groups active in their local parks

Eligible geographic areas

British Columbia: Metro Vancouver, Kelowna, Saanich, Township of Langley
Alberta: Calgary, Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Lethbridge
Saskatchewan: Regina, Saskatoon
Manitoba: Winnipeg, Brandon
Ontario: Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas, Kitchener–Waterloo, Thunder Bay, Guelph, Ottawa
Quebec: Greater Montreal, Quebec City, Gatineau
New Brunswick: Fredericton
Prince Edward Island: Charlottetown
Nova Scotia: Halifax Regional Municipality

Processing and Agreement

An end-of-April timeline is indicated for the program cycle.

Additional information

Supports over 70 community groups across 21 urban areas in Canada each year.
Funding supports two events delivered in-person and virtually.
Typical timing indicated: end of April.
Most recent listed deadline: February 24, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the TD Park People Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the TD Park People Grants. 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.