SUMMARY: Established by the Rideau Hall Foundation, Catapult Canada supports youth-serving organizations in Canada to design, build, scale up and evaluate the impact of initiatives to better support Canadian youth in their learning goals, especially those underserved by the education system and disengaged from education and/or career pathways. This includes newcomers to Canada; refugees; youth fleeing violence and/or trauma; youth not in education, employment, or training (NEET Youth); Black youth; Indigenous youth; other racialized youth; LGBTQ2s+ youth…ect.
Examples of eligible activities include:
- Designing, building, scaling, or evaluating activities related to improving youth learning outcomes and increasing the reach and effectiveness of those activities.
- Addressing systemic gaps in secondary education completion and in access to post-secondary education.
- Learning more about what works (and what doesn’t work) in supporting learning opportunities for youth.
- Building organizational capacity, leadership, and long-term sustainability.
- Fostering greater community engagement and partnership across the sector through peer-to-peer learning and other promising practices.
The Available funding range is $25,000 – $150,000 per project. The maximum project funding duration is 18 months
DEADLINE: Applications are due June 20, 2025.
ELIGIBILITY: Applying organizations must be Canadian registered charities or registered non-profits based in Canada.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://rideauhallfoundation.my.site.com/s/catapult-home-page?language=en_US
