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United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants
Funding for evidence-based community programs
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000 - $ 150,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
United Way Greater Toronto provides up to $150,000 per program per year, with a median amount of $75,000. The program supports evidence-based initiatives focused on housing and homelessness or inclusive employment in Peel Region, Toronto, and/or York Region.
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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
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Minimum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
- Emergency and Relief
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- New evidence-based programs or initiatives focused on housing and homelessness.
- New evidence-based programs or initiatives focused on inclusive employment.
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Peel Region
- City of Toronto
- York Region
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Funding decisions are communicated later in the process.
Additional information
- Funded organizations are part of a three-year community program funding stream.
- The program is aimed at evidence-based work that addresses poverty in the GTA.
Frequently Asked Questions about the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program 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.
What is the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants?
United Way Greater Toronto provides up to $150,000 per program per year, with a median amount of $75,000. The program supports evidence-based initiatives focused on housing and homelessness or inclusive employment in Peel Region, Toronto, and/or York Region.
How much funding can be received?
United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants Funds up to $150,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants program?
To be eligible for the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants program, you must:
Evidence-based program or initiative
Focus on housing or employment
Serves poverty-affected communities
What expenses are eligible under United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants?
New evidence-based programs or initiatives focused on housing and homelessness.
New evidence-based programs or initiatives focused on inclusive employment.
Who can I contact for more information about the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants?
You can contact The United Way of Greater Toronto (UWGT).
Where is the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants available?
The United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants is a Grant and Funding