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Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program
Funding for transit construction impact mitigation
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : March 2, 2023
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides funding to Toronto BIAs and business associations to help reduce the impact of transit construction on local businesses. It supports community-driven mitigation initiatives and innovative solutions for affected business areas.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Launch or market a product/service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : March 2, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community-driven initiatives that mitigate construction impacts on local businesses.
- Innovative and creative solutions for business challenges caused by transit construction.
- Construction mitigation strategies for affected business communities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Toronto Business Improvement Areas (BIAs)
- Not-for-profit organizations with strong local business involvement
Who is not eligible
- Individual businesses
- For-profit entities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Applications from individual businesses.
- Applications from for-profit entities.
Eligible geographic areas
- Toronto
Processing and Agreement
- Interested applicants contact City staff to discuss the project and receive application instructions.
- The application is reviewed through the City’s process after submission.
Additional information
- Funding is tied to transit expansion construction impacts in Toronto.
- Projects may be supported before, during, and after construction.
- Grant amounts offered include $10,000, $25,000, and $50,000.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program. 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 Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program?
This program provides funding to Toronto BIAs and business associations to help reduce the impact of transit construction on local businesses. It supports community-driven mitigation initiatives and innovative solutions for affected business areas.
Who is eligible for the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program program, you must:
Toronto BIA or not-for-profit organization
Strong local business involvement
Project addresses transit construction impacts
What expenses are eligible under Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program?
Community-driven initiatives that mitigate construction impacts on local businesses.
Innovative and creative solutions for business challenges caused by transit construction.
Construction mitigation strategies for affected business communities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program?
You can contact City of Toronto by email at cmgp@toronto.ca.
Where is the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program available?
The Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program?
Transit Expansion Construction Mitigation Grant Program is funded by City of Toronto