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United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding
Community funding for Niagara organizations
Last Update: June 18, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Overview
United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding supports community organizations in Niagara through rotating priority areas. The process begins with a Letter of Intent, and selected applicants are invited to submit a full application for priority-focused initiatives.
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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
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- St. Catharines
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Community leaders
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Letter of Intent
- Full application for invited applicants
Official resources
How to apply
1
Check Funding Availability
- Review the funding priorities and confirm that the current funding call matches your organization’s needs.
- Note that the “From Poverty to Possibility” priority area applications are currently closed.
- Wait for the webpage to update when a new funding application opens.
2
Submit Letter of Intent
- Prepare a Letter of Intent as the first step of the two-step application process.
3
Submit Full Application
- If selected through the Letter of Intent, you will be invited to submit a full application.
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants start with a Letter of Intent.
- Successful LOI applicants are invited to submit a full application.
- The webpage is updated when a new funding application opens.
Additional information
- This funding call rotates annually across three priority areas.
- The current webpage indicates that applications for the From Poverty to Possibility area are closed.
- The page will be updated when a new funding application opens.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding Program
What is the United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding?
United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding supports community organizations in Niagara through rotating priority areas. The process begins with a Letter of Intent, and selected applicants are invited to submit a full application for priority-focused initiatives.
Who can I contact for more information about the United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding?
You can contact United Way Niagara by email at chandra@unitedwayniagara.org or by phone at none.
Where is the United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding available?
The United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding?
United Way Niagara Community Investment Funding is funded by United Way Niagara