Grant to Strengthen and Support Local Communities in Alberta (Canada)
GrantID: 74683
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
A community-based grant opportunity is currently available to support local initiatives aimed at improving quality of life in smaller rural areas. This funding is intended for charitable or community-focused groups that are working to make a positive impact at the local level. While not open to individuals or private businesses acting independently, the opportunity may support collaborations that align with broader community goals.
Funding is offered on an annual basis and is available to groups located in specific regions, particularly in areas outside of major urban centers. The financial support is meant to help with a range of community needs, which could include areas like learning, well-being, belonging, or the natural environment. Projects that promote inclusion or reflect the values and traditions of local cultures may also be a good fit.
The total available funding exceeds $40,000, though grants may be awarded in varying amounts depending on the project and the year. A portion of the funding is intended for current use, while the remainder supports future opportunities. The grant does not typically fund large-scale projects but aims to support practical, meaningful efforts that reflect the needs of the communities served.
Those interested in applying should consider how their work contributes to long-term positive change and community connection. Though timelines for application are seasonal, preparation can begin at any time. The opportunity encourages thoughtful, locally driven projects that reflect the character and goals of the region.
This grant offers more than just financial backing—it’s a chance to strengthen ties, expand impact, and be part of a broader vision for vibrant, resilient communities. Organizations doing work in eligible areas may find this an accessible and rewarding way to bring their ideas to life.
Eligible applicants in Alberta with a demonstrated commitment to Environment 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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