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Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF)

Funding for Toronto community health projects

Record updated

Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who can apply
Incorporated not-for-profit community-based organizations
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Overview

TUHF provides funding for non-profit community-based organizations in Toronto to address HIV prevention and substance use. It supports one- and three-year projects in areas such as HIV prevention, harm reduction, child and youth resiliency, and Indigenous services.

At a glance

Funding available

Varies by project

Financing goals
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
  • Reach a new target audience
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Toronto
  • Ontario
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
All groups
Legal structures
Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
Social Services, Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
General public, Children & youth, LGBTQ+ community, Nonprofits / charities, Low-income individuals / families, Minority groups
Scope
Local

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Incorporated not-for-profit community-based organizations
  • Organizations based in Toronto

Who is not eligible

  • For-profit businesses
  • Organizations that are not community-based
  • Organizations without a head office in Toronto

Eligible geographic areas

  • Toronto

Activities funded

  • Community-based health promotion projects to prevent HIV infection and substance use harms.
  • Projects that deliver services to people in Toronto facing high risk for HIV infection or substance use harms.
  • Projects that provide education, skills building, and resources to promote health and resiliency.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Wait for the next funding call
    • The program is currently not accepting new applications.
    • Future call details will be available in 2027.
  • Step 2: Prepare the application
    • Gather the required corporate, board, and financial documents.
    • Complete the TUHF funding application with project details.
  • Step 3: Submit through the portal
    • Submit the application through the Toronto Grants, Rebates and Incentives Portal (TGRIP).

Documents Needed

  • Articles of Incorporation
  • List of active Board members
  • Signed audited financial statement from the last 2 years

Selection criteria

  • Evidence-informed approach
  • Reach to underserved high-risk populations
  • Addresses HIV or substance use risk
  • Aims to improve health and access to services
  • Cost effectiveness and strong potential impact

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by Toronto Public Health staff and TUHF’s community review panel.
  • Successful applications are forwarded to the Toronto Board of Health for approval and funding allocation.
  • Applicants are informed of results before the next proposal stage.

Additional information

  • The program is currently under review and is not accepting new applications.
  • Future funding call details are expected to be available in 2027.
  • An Indigenous funding stream is being reset with an Indigenous-led approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) Program

What is the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF)?

TUHF provides funding for non-profit community-based organizations in Toronto to address HIV prevention and substance use. It supports one- and three-year projects in areas such as HIV prevention, harm reduction, child and youth resiliency, and Indigenous services.

Who is eligible for the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) program?

To be eligible for the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) program, you must: Incorporated not-for-profit organization Head office in Toronto Board majority living in Toronto

Where is the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) available?

The Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF)?

Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF) is funded by City of Toronto