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Micro-grants
How $1,500 is split between grants and reserve, who qualifies, and what a grant of $200 to $1,000 actually covers.
Read the programmeTwo tracks, one fund.
The YouMatter Fund runs as a grant programme and as a body of community work. One pays for the other. Both are open to anybody aged 14 to 19 in Durham Region who has clocked a gap and is willing to close it.
$1,500Committed in year one.
02
Youth and grassroots
The five areas we back, what community led means in practice, and the projects the fund exists to put on their feet.
Read the programmeBoth tracks lead to the same place.
One application, fifteen minutes, two ways to send it.