Learn more about YCISI Mentor and YCISI Mentee programs.
From City of Toronto
Applications are currently open for the funding cycle running from 2026 to 2028. The Youth Cultural Incubators Stabilization Initiative (YCISI) strengthens the capacity of Toronto’s youth-led and youth-serving arts and culture organizations.
- Amount
- Not stated
- Who can apply
- Organizations
- Where you must live
- Toronto
- Art forms
- Writing, Theatre, Community arts
- Application fee
- Not stated
- Kind
- Grant
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Eligibility
Organizations must meet the following requirements to be eligible for consideration as a mentor: Be a not-for-profit arts and culture organization. Preference may be given to organizations that are youth-serving.
What to send
Contact Senior Arts Development Coordinator Andrea Raymond-Wong at Andrea.Raymond-Wong@toronto.ca to learn more about the funding opportunity and discuss your capacity-building goals. Then, complete an online application below. If alternate application formats are needed, please contact Andrea Raymond-Wong. There is a rolling deadline with submission closing on September 18 at 2 p.m. and on October 16 at 2 p.m. Apply Online
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Source: https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/grants-incentives-rebates/arts-culture-grants/youth-cultural-incubators-stabilization-initiative/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.
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