The Youth Climate Action Grants provides funding to TDSB and TCDSB student-led projects, activities and events that:
Grant funding up to $1,000 is available. This funding program is a partnership between the City and the Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board.
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Priority will be given to projects completed before the last day of the current school year; however we will consider applications for projects that will be completed within one year.
Key dates are subject to change.
The Youth Climate Action Grants are open to all TDSB and TCDSB student-led groups consisting of two or more students from grades JK to 12. A TDSB or TCDSB staff member must serve as the project supervisor.
Student-led groups, including:
Eligible grant projects must;
Examples of eligible projects:
Examples of projects the City will not fund include:
Budgets cannot exceed $1,000. Funding can only be used for the direct delivery of the proposed project. If you are unsure if an expense is eligible, please contact us.
Type of Expense | Eligible Items |
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Materials/Tools/Equipment |
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Events/Workshops |
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People/Labour |
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Education/Awareness Materials |
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Type of Expense | Ineligible Items |
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Materials/Tools/Equipment |
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Events/Workshops |
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People/Labour |
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Personal Benefits & Organizational Operating Costs |
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Outdoor Activities |
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Other |
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Upon project completion, grant recipients must submit the following;
An online Final Report form will be provided to grant recipients when they are ready to submit their final report and budget summary.
The Youth Climate Action Grants team may request a site visit to see your project and speak with project participants about their grant experience.
Year | Ward | School | Board | Climate Action |
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2024 | 4 | Annette Street Junior and Senior Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 4 | Annette Street Junior and Senior Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2023 | 4 | Annette Street Junior and Senior Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 22 | Beverley Glen Junior Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 11 | Bloor Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Energy Conservation |
2023 | 19 | Bowmore Public School | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 2 | Broadacres Junior School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 14 | Bruce Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 11 | Central Toronto Academy | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 11 | Clinton Street Junior Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 20 | Courcelette PS | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2023 | 19 | Crescent Town Elementary School | TDSB | Climate Change Learning |
2024 | 19 | Crescent Town Elementary School | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 19 | Earl Haig Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 19 | East York Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2023 | 24 | Eastview Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 2 | Etobicoke Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 9 | Fairbank Memorial Community School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2023 | 18 | Fisherville Senior Public School | TDSB | Sustainable Transportation |
2023 | 17 | Forest Manor Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 21 | General Crerar Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2023 | 16 | Grenoble Public School | TDSB | Sustainable Transportation |
2024 | 25 | Highland Creek PS | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2023 | 4 | Humberside Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 3 | Karen Kain School of the Arts | TDSB | Sustainable Transportation |
2024 | 4 | Keele Street Public School | TDSB | Sustainable Transportation |
2024 | 4 | Mountview Alternative Junior School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 22 | North Bridlewood JPS | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 10 | Oasis Alternative Secondary School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 10 | Ogden JPS | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 9 | Ossington/Old Orchard Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 20 | Regent Heights PS | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 19 | Secord Elementary Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 19 | Secord Elementary Public School | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2023 | 17 | Seneca Hill Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 22 | Sir Ernest MacMillan SPS | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 22 | Sir Samuel B Steele Junior Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 16 | Three Valleys Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 6 | TDSB (at Humber River Hospital) | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 3 | Twentieth Street Junior School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 1 | West Humber Junior Middle School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2023 | 14 | Wilkinson Junior Public School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2023 | 24 | Woburn Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 24 | Woburn Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2023 | 17 | Zion Heights Middle School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 17 | Zion Heights Middle School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 3 | Father John Redmond CSS and Regional Arts Centre | TCDSB | Sustainable Transportation |
2024 | 4 | James Culnan Catholic School | TCDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 8 | Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 8 | Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 8 | Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 8 | Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 8 | Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 9 | Loretto College School | TCDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 8 | Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 1 | Monsignor Percy Johnson Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 20 | Neil McNeil High School | TCDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 19 | Notre Dame High School | TCDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 20 | Saint John Henry Newman Catholic High School | TCDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 8 | St. Charles Catholic School | TCDSB | Environmental Education |
2024 | 7 | St. Basil the Great College School | TCDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 7 | St. Francis de Sales Catholic School | TCDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2024 | 24 | St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 24 | St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 14 | St. Patrick Catholic Secondary School | TCDSB | Waste Reduction |
2024 | 4 | St. Pius X Catholic School | TCDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2024 | 24 | St. Richard Catholic School | TCDSB | Environmental Education |
2022 | 23 | Anson S. Taylor Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 11 | Beverley School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2022 | 23 | Burrows Hall Junior Public School | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2022 | 14 | Cosburn Middle School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 12 | Davisville Jr. Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2022 | 12 | Davisville Jr. Public School | TDSB | Sustainable Transportation |
2022 | 12 | Davisville Jr. Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2022 | 17 | Forest Manor Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 7 | Derrydown Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 12 | J.R. Wilcox Community School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 3 | Karen Kain School of the Arts | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2022 | 12 | McMurrich Junior Public School | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2022 | 6 | Northview Heights Secondary School | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2022 | 17 | Seneca Hill Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 17 | Seneca Hill Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2022 | 6 | STRIDES | TDSB | Environmental Education |
2022 | 16 | Victoria Park Collegiate Institute | TDSB | Biodiversity Conservation |
2022 | 24 | Woburn Junior Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |
2022 | 24 | Woburn Junior Public School | TDSB | Local Food and Food Gardens |
2022 | 24 | Woburn Junior Public School | TDSB | Waste Reduction |