Grant to Strengthen Youth Leadership & Engagement in Alberta (Canada)
GrantID: 73896
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $3,000
Summary
A regional grant opportunity is available to support organizations and groups serving local communities through targeted initiatives. Designed to provide adaptable financial assistance, the funding supports a range of uses including program delivery, capacity building, infrastructure upgrades, and operational expenses. Priority is given to projects that enhance youth engagement, promote health and wellness, address basic needs, and foster educational enrichment and community development.
Eligibility generally extends to nonprofit organizations and small community groups that demonstrate formal registration and alignment with program goals. While individuals and for‑profit entities are typically ineligible, some grants may offer specialized streams for youth-led or community volunteer initiatives under broader funding guidelines. Applicants are required to operate within defined geographic regions, with emphasis on underserved or rural areas where the impact can be amplified.
Recipients can expect one funding cycle per year, with awards ranging from modest grants for pilot efforts to more substantial support for multi-year or capital-intensive projects. Successful proposals usually emphasize responsiveness to local priorities, sustainable outcomes, and measurable community impact. Funding may help expand program reach, support community events, upgrade essential equipment, or launch innovative local services. The application period opens on an annual basis, with deadlines communicated well in advance. Notifications of award decisions typically occur in mid‑year, followed by prompt disbursements. This grant initiative aims to empower local actors to address pressing challenges, strengthen their operational foundations, and drive positive change within their communities.
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Those working in Quality of Life and located in Alberta may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.
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