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Youth Action Fund
Supports grassroots youth initiatives with funding and resources.
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 25, 2024
Location
Canada
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.
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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
- Train or support volunteers
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
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions about the Youth Action Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Youth Action Fund. 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 Youth Action Fund?
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.
How much funding can be received?
Youth Action Fund Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Youth Action Fund program?
To be eligible for the Youth Action Fund program, you must:
Must be Ontario-based and demonstrate youth leadership.
Who can I contact for more information about the Youth Action Fund?
You can contact Laidlaw Foundation (LF).
Where is the Youth Action Fund available?
The Youth Action Fund program is available across Canada.
Is the Youth Action Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Youth Action Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Youth Action Fund?
Youth Action Fund is funded by Laidlaw Foundation (LF)
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