The McGuinty Government is implementing a new Capital Community Fund in an effort to support infrastructure development of not-for-profit organizations that service diverse cultural communities.  This Fund, administered by the Trillium Foundation, will be invested in projects that help revitalize community-based infrastructure. This is a Provincial level grant. 

Granting Organization

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Focus Area

Diverse Communities

Infrastructure Development

Grant Description

This Grant is designed to address the significant cost barriers that not-for-profit groups experience in dealing with venues and facilities.  The McGuinty Government has developed a program that will potentially alleviate some of these costs.

Specifics and Requirements

Specifics and requirements will be made available in September, along with application requirements.

Funding

This Fund will subsidize up to 50 percent of the total cost of the infrastructure project, up to a maximum of 500,000 dollars. The minimum subsidy is 20,000 dollars for successful applicants.

Deadline

A deadline has not been issued for applications, however, projects must be completed by December 31, 2012, in order to qualify.