Annual Funding for Community Development and Learning in Alberta (Canada)
GrantID: 74254
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
Each year, various grant opportunities become available to support local community efforts and individual development in a specific region of Alberta. These funding options are primarily aimed at nonprofit groups, community organizations, certain Indigenous communities, and occasionally individuals like students. The grants are intended to help strengthen community wellbeing and address diverse needs.
Some grants provide smaller amounts, generally up to a few thousand dollars, to assist organizations with general operating expenses, program development, or unexpected costs. These are offered multiple times a year, allowing for timely support based on emerging needs.
Other funding opportunities focus on advancing equity and inclusion, supporting programs that promote empowerment, safety, education, and economic independence for underserved groups. The exact grant amounts vary depending on the initiative.
There are also smaller awards available to encourage volunteer efforts and build capacity within community groups, typically offered once a year.
In addition, funding is sometimes targeted to support specific local areas, helping organizations contribute to community growth and collaboration.
For individuals, there are scholarship awards designed to help students continue their education, with amounts in the low thousands. These are intended for students demonstrating leadership and need, helping them access further learning opportunities within the region.
Overall, the grants aim to nurture long-term positive impact, support diverse community needs, and encourage local development. Eligibility is generally limited to those operating or residing within the designated geographic area.
Eligible applicants in Alberta with a demonstrated commitment to Education are encouraged to consider this funding opportunity. To identify additional grants aligned with your needs, visit The Grant Portal and utilize the Search Grant tool for tailored results.
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