--- title: Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program description: Discover Ontario's $10M Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, designed to support small municipalities in maintaining safer, more reliable roads. image: https://grantmatch.com/hubfs/Pothole-1.png --- In Canada # Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program Discover Ontario's $10M Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, designed to support small municipalities in maintaining safer, more reliable roads. [ GrantMatch Team ](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/author/grantmatch-team) Nov 12, 2025 [Funding for Municipalities](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/funding-for-municipalities) [In Canada](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/in-canada) [Infrastructure](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/infrastructure) [Ontario](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/ontario) ### Share this article [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/ontario-pothole-prevention-and-repair-program&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email%20&body=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/ontario-pothole-prevention-and-repair-program&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/ontario-pothole-prevention-and-repair-program&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email%20&body=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/ontario-pothole-prevention-and-repair-program&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email) ### Subscribe ### Subscribe ![Pothole in a road](https://grantmatch.com/hubfs/Pothole-1.png) ## Supporting Small Municipalities in Maintaining Safer, More Reliable Roads The Ontario government has announced a new **$10 million Pothole Prevention and Repair Program**, designed to help small municipalities repair and prevent potholes before they cause vehicle damage or pose safety risks. This new funding stream will support **critical road maintenance projects** that protect Ontario’s infrastructure, ensure safer travel, and keep local economies moving. **Program Overview** Announced by the **Ministry of Transportation**, the Pothole Prevention and Repair Program provides financial support to **Ontario municipalities with populations of up to 10,000 people**. Through this initiative, eligible municipalities can apply for **up to $38,000** in funding to assist with pothole repair and prevention activities. This program is part of the government’s broader commitment to **protecting Ontario’s infrastructure** by making strategic, record-level investments that enhance safety, sustain economic growth, and keep workers on the job. ### **Program Purpose and Benefits** The Pothole Prevention and Repair Program is tailored to support **smaller communities** that may not have the same infrastructure budgets or capacity as larger municipalities. By investing in essential road maintenance, the province aims to: - Improve **road safety** and reduce vehicle damage - Extend the **lifespan of municipal road infrastructure** - Support **economic growth and mobility** by ensuring reliable transport routes - Provide **financial relief** for smaller municipalities managing limited budgets ### **Eligibility and Funding Details** **Eligible Applicants:** - Ontario municipalities with **populations of up to 10,000 people** **Eligible Activities:** - **Pothole repair and prevention** - **Critical road maintenance** to improve safety and reliability **Funding Amount:** - Up to **$38,000 per municipality** **Total Investment:** - **$10 million** in provincial funding **Application Deadline:** - **December 12, 2025** ### **How GrantMatch Can Help** At **GrantMatch**, we specialize in helping municipalities and organizations access funding for infrastructure and public works projects. Our team can guide you through the application process, ensure eligibility compliance, and help you maximize your funding potential under the **Pothole Prevention and Repair Program**. **Applications are open until December 12, 2025** [Connect with **GrantMatch**](https://grantmatch.com/contact?hsLang=en) today to discuss your project and learn how we can help you secure funding for your community’s road improvement needs. ## Similar posts [Canada Blog ](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs) Funding Program News ### [Ontario Automotive Modernization Program](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/oamp?hsLang=en) The Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP) is a partnership with small and medium-sized automotive parts suppliers in Ontario. The goal of... 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