The Enhancing Seniors Inclusion Grant Program (ESIGP) supports not-for-profit, local community-based organizations in delivering in-person projects that promote seniors’ inclusion, health, wellness, and meaningful community engagement. ESIGP encourages volunteer-led, community-driven initiatives that strengthen social connections and well-being among seniors.
Funding Details
- Maximum funding: $10,000 per applicant organization
- Funding period: June 2026 – March 31, 2027
Application Deadline
- Monday April 27th, 2026 at 5:00pm
Geographic Eligibility:
- Applicant organizations must operate within East Toronto, defined as: Yonge Street (West) to Warden Avenue (East), and Eglinton Avenue (North) to Lake Shore Boulevard (South).
NOTE: Organizations operating outside of this geographic area are not eligible for funding.
Organizational Eligibility
Eligible applicants include:
- Incorporated non-profit organizations
- Unincorporated or self-organized community groups (with an identified trustee)
- Neighborhood associations serving seniors ( e.g. Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities)
NOTE: Unincorporated applicants may be required to provide additional information demonstrating their capacity to deliver community-based projects and manage associated financial and human resources responsibly.
