Grant for Grassroots Leadership and Community Wellbeing Initiatives in Alberta (Canada)

GrantID: 74164

Grant Funding Amount Low: $75

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $750

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Summary

This funding is available to individuals and their caregivers. It offers modest annual awards valued at up to $750 per recipient, designed to ease personal and family expenses related to living with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder). Award recipients can use the funds in various ways aimed at enhancing personal development and well-being. Eligible expenses include educational and skill-building activities like courses, tutoring, and employment readiness; health- and wellness-related costs such as transportation or dental care; respite supports like summer camps; and essential needs like help with identification documents, relocation-related charges, or housing supports (excluding rent or deposits).


Applications are accepted quarterly, with established deadlines toward the end of March, June, September, and December. Approved funds are to be spent within the quarter in which they’re granted. Eligibility is centered on individuals who have been diagnosed with FASD and their families or caregivers. The fund prioritizes direct support for those navigating the challenges associated with FASD, without requiring formal organizational sponsorship.


The intent of this bursary is to empower individuals and families to pursue personal goals, improve health and stability, and nurture independence. Whether the need is for education, wellness, or practical supports like moving or identification, the fund aims to remove financial obstacles and promote long-term betterment.


Overall, this funding stream offers lifelines of up to $750 annually for eligible people in the region. It provides flexible resources throughout the year, helping to build capacity, enhance opportunities, and foster growth for individuals and families affected by FASD.


This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Alberta that are actively involved in Financial Assistance. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.

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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Children & Childcare, Disabilities, Employment, Labor & Training Workforce, Financial Assistance, Health & Medical, Housing, Individual, Substance Abuse in Alberta (Canada).