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Youth Action Fund
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports grassroots youth initiatives with funding and resources.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 25, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Overview
The Youth Action Fund offers grants up to $100,000 to support grassroots initiatives. These initiatives should work with youth who are underserved by the education system and overrepresented in justice and child welfare sectors, fostering youth engagement and community development.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 95,000
Establishing a youth mentorship and vocational training center
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