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Local Leadership Grant

From City of Toronto

DeadlineYearly, date to confirmCheck the funder's page for the next date.

Toronto gives resident-led groups a set amount to run a project that builds their neighbourhood.

Amount
Up to $5,000
Who can apply
Groups and collectives
Where you must live
Toronto (Ontario)
Art forms
Community arts, All art forms
Application fee
Not stated
Kind
Grant
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Eligibility

Group of at least 3 members from different households, all Toronto residents; individuals and non-profits are excluded; project must fit one of the Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods domains (arts projects qualify if they do).

What to send

Register on the City's grants portal (TGRIP); project runs May 1 to Dec 31 in the grant year; reports due after.

Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.

Funder's page last updated August 7, 2026.

Source: https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/get-involved/community/community-funding/local-leadership-grant/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.

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