Application process
The lead organization on the application must be:
- incorporated for at least one year
- a non-profit trade or service organization
- located in Ontario.
The lead organization may wish to partner with other organizations in their sector or industry that share the same commitment to improving accessibility for people with disabilities.
Public sector organizations, private for-profit organizations and individuals are not eligible to apply as the lead organization. However, they could participate as secondary partners and be involved in project design and/or implementation.
Interested applicants must complete the letter of interest template outlining the project goals, objectives and proposed approach. Letters of interest must be signed by the lead organization and received by fax, email or mail by June 30th, 2008. Letters received by this date will receive priority consideration. Original signed copies must be forwarded to:
EnAbling Change Partnership Program
Accessibility Directorate of Ontario
Ministry of Community and Social Services
777 Bay Street, Suite 601A
Toronto, Ontario
M7A 2J4
Fax: 416-326-9725
Email: accessibility@css.gov.on.ca
Do not send additional information such as brochures, financial statements, etc.
Ministry of Community and Social Services staff will review submissions to identify projects that most closely match the objectives of the EnAbling Change Partnership Program and invite some organizations to proceed to Stage Two. The lead organization will be notified indicating whether the project idea will proceed to Stage Two of the application process.
If you require further assistance, or need an application package mailed to you, contact:
Toll Free: 1-866-515-2025
TTY: 416-325-3408
TTY Toll-free: 1-800-268-7095