Community Placemaking (Community Economic Development Fund)
From City of Toronto (Economic Development)
Toronto funds BIAs and non-profits to make under-resourced areas livelier through local culture and public-space projects.
- Amount
- Up to $300,000
- Who can apply
- Organizations
- Where you must live
- Toronto (Ontario)
- Art forms
- Visual arts, Community arts, All art forms
- Application fee
- Not stated
- Kind
- Grant
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What is offered
Money to you
- This program offers funding up to $300,000 for projects that meet the eligibility requirements.
In the funder's words, from their page, read September 26, 2026.
Eligibility
Toronto BIAs and not-for-profits (incl. registered charities) with strong local business involvement; for-profits excluded.
What to send
Projects must finish by November 2027 for the current round; contact cedf@toronto.ca.
Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.
The funder's page says this is closed.
Funder's page last updated April 23, 2026.
Source: https://www.toronto.ca/business-economy/business-operation-growth/business-incentives/community-economic-development-fund/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.
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