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The Huff Family Fund
Matching funding for community projects in Prince Edward County
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Funding available
$ 30,000
Timeline
- Closing date : September 10, 2025
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides matching grants of up to $30,000 to support community projects in Prince Edward County. It funds programs and initiatives in areas such as mental health, animal welfare, arts and culture, health care, housing, education, food security, transportation, and related community needs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : September 10, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Expansion of existing services or new programming
- Projects that provide direct support or resources to the community
- Education and support initiatives for people in need
- Evaluation of an existing project or organization
- Small capital projects and facility improvements
Documents Needed
- Project budget showing matching funds
- Most recent financial statements
- Partnership letter, if applying through a Qualified Donee partner
- Vulnerable sector check policy, if the project involves vulnerable groups
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Qualified Donees
- Organizations working in partnership with a Qualified Donee
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not a Qualified Donee and do not have a Qualified Donee partner
- Applicants seeking debt financing
- Projects using the grant as part of a larger capital campaign
Eligible expenses
- Program or project delivery costs
- Inputs needed to serve participants or beneficiaries
- Small capital and facility improvement costs
- Direct staffing costs tied to the project
- Limited ongoing operating costs in special cases
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Debt financing
- Using the grant as part of a larger capital campaign
- Deferring spending beyond the grant year
Eligible geographic areas
- Prince Edward County, Ontario
Selection criteria
- Alignment with the fund’s priority areas and community needs.
- Preference for projects that expand services or create new programming.
- Preference for projects with clear community benefit in Prince Edward County.
- Projects are considered on the basis of matching support and verifiable contributions.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare application materials
- Complete the online form or print the PDF application.
- Prepare the project budget and required supporting documents.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Send the application through the online form.
- Or email, mail, or drop off the printed application.
- Step 3: Receive confirmation
- Applicants receive a follow-up email within 48 hours of receipt.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through a competitive process.
- A Grants Committee adjudicates applications.
- Further information or a meeting may be requested before approval.
- Applicants are notified by follow-up email after submission.
- Approved recipients must submit a follow-up grant report.
Additional information
- Grant recipients must recognize The County Foundation and The Huff Family Fund.
- A follow-up report is required after funding.
- Applicants may contact the fund for accessibility support.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the The Huff Family Fund Program
What is the The Huff Family Fund?
This program provides matching grants of up to $30,000 to support community projects in Prince Edward County. It funds programs and initiatives in areas such as mental health, animal welfare, arts and culture, health care, housing, education, food security, transportation, and related community needs.
How much funding can be received?
The Huff Family Fund Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the The Huff Family Fund program?
To be eligible for the The Huff Family Fund program, you must:
Qualified Donee or partner.
Project in Prince Edward County.
Matching support required.
What expenses are eligible under The Huff Family Fund?
Expansion of existing services or new programming
Projects that provide direct support or resources to the community
Education and support initiatives for people in need
Evaluation of an existing project or organization
Small capital projects and facility improvements
Who can I contact for more information about the The Huff Family Fund?
You can contact The County Foundation by email at info@thecountyfoundation.ca or by phone at 613-519-4470.
Where is the The Huff Family Fund available?
The The Huff Family Fund program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the The Huff Family Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
The Huff Family Fund is a Partnering and Collaboration