Empowerment Grants for Youth-Led Community Initiatives in Ontario (Canada)

GrantID: 73883

Grant Funding Amount Low: $15,000

Deadline: August 7, 2025

Grant Amount High: $15,000

Grant Application – Apply Here

Summary

This grant supports initiatives that strengthen the wellness, resilience, and engagement of Indigenous youth by fostering cultural identity, holistic health, and leadership growth. Priority is given to community-driven programs that center traditional knowledge, language revitalization, intergenerational learning, and land-based practices. These efforts aim to empower Indigenous youth to thrive in both cultural and contemporary environments, deepen community connections, and cultivate a strong sense of identity and purpose. Ultimately, the grant seeks to promote long-term well-being and nurture future leaders within Indigenous communities.


If you are located in Ontario and working in the area of Community Development & Services, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

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Grant Portal - Empowerment Grants for Youth-Led Community Initiatives  in Ontario (Canada) 73883

Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Community Development & Services, Community/Economic Development, Non-Profit Support Services, Youth/Out-of-School Youth in Ontario (Canada).