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United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United

Q: How much funding can be received?

United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United program?

To be eligible for the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United program, you must: Organizations serving women and children Projects in literacy, mental health, or nutrition Serving Simcoe County, Blue Mountains, or Muskoka

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United?

You can contact United Way of Greater Simcoe County.

Q: Where is the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United available?

The United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United program is available the province of Ontario.

Q: Is the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United a grant, loan, or tax credit?

United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Ontario, Canada

Support initiatives for women and children’s wellbeing

Grant and Funding

United Way of Greater Simcoe County

Processing And Agreement

Other info

Overview

Women United Grants provide up to $10,000 to support organizations serving women and children. Funding supports initiatives focused on literacy (including financial or digital literacy), mental health, and nutrition.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 10,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : October 13, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Educational services
Health care and social assistance

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

Other Education
Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
Other Health Services
Social Services
Children and Youth Organizations

Target groups

Children & youth
Women & girls

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

Regional

Activities funded

Literacy initiatives, including traditional, financial, or digital literacy.
Mental health initiatives for women and children.
Nutrition initiatives benefiting women and children.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 10,000

Nutrition workshops with peer support and mental-health referral pathways

$ 9,800

Digital and financial literacy classes with childcare and wellness supports

Eligibility

The applicant must be an organization serving women and children.
The proposed initiative must focus on literacy (including traditional, financial, or digital literacy), mental health, or nutrition.
The project must be intended to benefit communities in Simcoe County, the Town of Blue Mountains, or the District of Muskoka.

Who is eligible?

Organizations serving women and children

Eligible geographic areas

Simcoe County (Ontario)
The Town of Blue Mountains (Ontario)
District of Muskoka (Ontario)

How to apply

Step 1: Complete eligibility questionnaire

Fill out the online questionnaire to determine eligibility

Step 2: Follow emailed instructions

Review the email received with information on next steps in the application process

Processing and Agreement

Applications begin with an online eligibility questionnaire.
Applicants receive an email outlining the next steps after the questionnaire.
A decision timeline is referenced with an application turnaround date of November 12.

Additional information

Funding supports initiatives that help women and children reach their full potential.
Program focus areas include literacy, mental health, and nutrition.
The listed application turnaround date is November 12.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United. 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.