Muskoka Community Grant Program

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The Community Grant Program encourages community collaboration through assisting community-funded programs. Funds are awarded to local grassroots and community non-profits to support projects and events that address the needs of our most vulnerable. Two grant opportunities are available:


Pay It Forward (PIF)

  • Available since 2012, PIF provides grants of up to $2,500. 
  • Open to community members or grassroots groups.
  • Supports projects that bring people together, fill a community need and create positive change. 

Community Enhancement Fund (CE)

  • Available since 2020, CE provides grants of up to $10,000. 
  • Open to non-profit community organizations and registered charities.
  • Funds initiatives that address poverty reduction, food security, housing, education and training opportunities, volunteer and job development, and community engagement. 

The Community Grant Program encourages community collaboration through assisting community-funded programs. Funds are awarded to local grassroots and community non-profits to support projects and events that address the needs of our most vulnerable. Two grant opportunities are available:


Pay It Forward (PIF)

  • Available since 2012, PIF provides grants of up to $2,500. 
  • Open to community members or grassroots groups.
  • Supports projects that bring people together, fill a community need and create positive change. 

Community Enhancement Fund (CE)

  • Available since 2020, CE provides grants of up to $10,000. 
  • Open to non-profit community organizations and registered charities.
  • Funds initiatives that address poverty reduction, food security, housing, education and training opportunities, volunteer and job development, and community engagement. 

  • 2020 Muskoka Community Grant Updates

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    July 27, 2020 - 2020 Muskoka Community Grant Applications Under Review!

    Just a quick update to let you know that grant applications are still under review by our grant committee.

    Successful applicants in the Pay it Forward Program and the Social Service Relief Fund are expected to be announced within the next two weeks! Applicants successful in the Community Enhancement Fund are expected to follow late September.

    Once we’ve contacted all successful applicants we will post the list of 2020 successful applicants and projects to this page.

    Would you like to be notified when successful applicants are posted?
    Subscribe to this page to receive future grant announcements and updates via email!

    To subscribe, enter your email address in the subscribe tool (which can be found under the megaphone on the top right hand corner of the screen on your desktop computer, or scroll down on your mobile device):

    Thanks and stay tuned!

    July 27, 2020 - 2020 Muskoka Community Grant Applications Under Review!

    Just a quick update to let you know that grant applications are still under review by our grant committee.

    Successful applicants in the Pay it Forward Program and the Social Service Relief Fund are expected to be announced within the next two weeks! Applicants successful in the Community Enhancement Fund are expected to follow late September.

    Once we’ve contacted all successful applicants we will post the list of 2020 successful applicants and projects to this page.

    Would you like to be notified when successful applicants are posted?
    Subscribe to this page to receive future grant announcements and updates via email!

    To subscribe, enter your email address in the subscribe tool (which can be found under the megaphone on the top right hand corner of the screen on your desktop computer, or scroll down on your mobile device):

    Thanks and stay tuned!

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