The Microgrant is one of two funding streams in the Civic Grant Program. It provides funding to help individuals, community groups, and organizations with projects that contribute to a strong and connected community. Up to $1500 in funding is available per project. Applications are accepted year-round and funds are distributed twice per year. Projects should benefit the community and may include activities like improving accessibility, fostering community connections, and supporting equity and inclusion.

Important Dates
Applications open	Accepted year-round (funding issued twice per year)
Application deadline	June 30, December 31
Grant award notifications	July 31 (applications received by June 30) January 31 (applications received by December 31)
Funding issued	August 15 (applications received by June 30) February 15 (applications received by December 31)

Projects must align with at least one of the following themes:

• Social
• Sport and Recreation
• Arts, Culture and Heritage
• Economic
• Environmental
• Multicultural

How to apply

To apply, download and complete the Microgrant Application and submit it via email. Remember, individuals and organizations may submit more than one project for funding consideration, but each project requires a separate application.