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190 Community and Economic Development Grants for Canada

Grants to encourage community economic development, support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities.

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Grants to Yukon Media Production Companies for Preliminary Production Activities

Deadline 05/06/24

Grants of up to $15,000 to Yukon media production companies for preliminary production activities. Eligible projects are professional digital media projects, television programs, and films that benefit the Yukon economy. Funding is intended to help companies attract co...

GrantWatch ID#: 201767

Grants to British Columbia Agencies to Improve Infrastructure Management

Deadline 05/10/24

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia regional districts and municipalities for capacity-building projects. Funding is intended to increase the sustainability of services by improving asset management practices. New projects and new project components are eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 163288

Grants to Alberta Businesses and Organizations to Revitalize the Downtown Area in Eligible Loc...

Deadline 05/10/24

Grants to Alberta organizations and businesses to strengthen and develop the downtown area in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that demonstrate a high-quality and long-term impact. Eligible projects contribute to the vibrancy and vita...

GrantWatch ID#: 214010

Grants to Manitoba Organizations to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline 05/13/24

Grants to Manitoba organizations to enhance the local community. Grant funds may be requested for professional development, equipment, planning, and public awareness. Funding is intended to support local organizations that help build the community and that fall under t...

GrantWatch ID#: 156673

Grant to a Prince Edward Island Entrepreneur to Support a Startup Business Venture

Deadline 05/13/24

Grant of up to $25,000 to a Prince Edward Island entrepreneur for assistance in establishing a new business. Funding is intended to support the transformation of ideas into successful enterprises. The purpose of the program is to provide seed capital for creative busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 172869
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Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Recreational, Sports, and Cultura...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, schools, and municipal and First Nations recreation authorities to enhance cultural, recreational, and sports opportunities for residents in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to encourage res...

GrantWatch ID#: 163128

Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and Non-First Nations Charities for Projects that Benefit...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and non-First Nations charitable organizations for economic and community development projects that benefit First Nations communities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is...

GrantWatch ID#: 165205

Grants to Yukon Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Professional Development in the...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities that wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 169654

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Private Sector Businesses, and Agencies to Provide College S...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations and charities, social enterprises, municipalities, and private sector entities to provide post-secondary students with paid work experience related to their chosen career paths. Funding, in the form of a financial incentive...

GrantWatch ID#: 175370
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Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, IHEs, and First Nations Settlements for Capital Projects

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and First Nations and Métis Settlements for capital projects. Funding is intended to encourage local economic growth and to enhance public facilities. Eligible facilities may be used for cultural, sport...

GrantWatch ID#: 177499

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Community Leagues, and Businesses for Community Improvement Proj...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $8,000 to Alberta nonprofits, community leagues, and businesses for community improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is for the design and installation of outdoor wall art in highly visible locations. The goal of the program is to beautify co...

GrantWatch ID#: 177709

Grants to Yukon Individuals, Businesses, Nonprofits, and Groups for Workforce Training in the ...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and groups for training and workforce development within the tourism industry. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 177795

Grants to New Brunswick Nonprofits, First Nations, and Agencies for Community Arts Projects an...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants to New Brunswick arts nonprofit organizations, municipalities, First Nations, and multi-cultural associations for arts and cultural projects and festivals. Funding is intended to promote artistic creativity, increase participation in arts and culture activities,...

GrantWatch ID#: 180125

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Businesses for Community Improvement Projects

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta registered organizations, charities, and businesses for projects that improve the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of neighborhood beautification, the arts, community saf...

GrantWatch ID#: 199477

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Businesses for Projects that Strengthen the Community

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations and businesses for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible regions. Applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to strengthen residents' sense of comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 199480

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Food and Agricultural Businesses to Participate...

Deadline 05/15/24 Conference Date: 05/13/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a food and agricultural business competition to benefit eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive monetary support, business development support, training, and mentorship. Eligible b...

GrantWatch ID#: 204255

Grants to Ontario Neighborhood-Based Groups in Eligible Regions for Resident-Led Initiatives

Deadline 05/16/24

Grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario neighborhood-based community groups in eligible locations for new resident-led initiatives and projects. Priority will be given to new or emerging neighborhood groups. Funding may be used for capital projects, events, and various neig...

GrantWatch ID#: 194911

Grants to British Columbia Resident Groups in Eligible Locations for Community Improvement Pro...

Deadline 05/27/24

Grants of up to $1,500 to British Columbia resident groups in eligible locations for community improvement projects. An eligibility screening is required prior to applying. Funding is intended to enhance local neighborhoods and foster neighborhood pride. Focus areas in...

GrantWatch ID#: 179846

Grants to Ontario Neighborhood Groups in Eligible Areas for Events that Benefit Local Communit...

Deadline 05/29/24

Grants of up to $7,500 to Ontario neighborhood groups in eligible areas for resident-led projects that strengthen local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities and events that help residents make connecti...

GrantWatch ID#: 140807

Grants to Canada Music Artists, Record Labels, and Managers for Artist Promotion and Touring I...

Deadline 05/30/24

Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impact ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 175217

Grants, Loans, and In-Kind Support to Ontario Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses for...

Deadline 05/30/24

Grants, loans, and in-kind support to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and businesses for activities that foster economic growth in eligible locations. Applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 190907

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Local Events that Promote Community Engagement and Unity

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations for activities that foster community engagement and unity in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support events that are open to the public and are community-based. Grants will assist with new or uni...

GrantWatch ID#: 140769
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Grants to Manitoba Schools and School Divisions for Workforce Readiness Programs

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to Manitoba schools and school divisions for workforce readiness programs. The purpose of this program is to provide students with the equipment and skills they need to encourage and prepare them to take advantage of local employment opportunities. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 161721

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits for Events that Promote Tourism and Economic Development in E...

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for events that promote local tourism and economic development. Certain applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for operating, programming, promotional, and marketing...

GrantWatch ID#: 166719

Grants to Canada Businesses to Pursue Global Marketing Opportunities

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to Canada businesses to pursue global marketing opportunities. First-time applicants must verify eligibility prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for activities to expand the applicant's overseas target markets. Eligible projects develop expor...

GrantWatch ID#: 191178
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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofit Sports Organizations, IHEs, CBOs, Agencies, and Tribal En...

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants of up to $35,000 to British Columbia sports organizations, community associations, clubs, registered societies, local government agencies, academic institutions, and Aboriginal bands to host amateur sporting events. Funding is intended to support sports programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 198998

Grants to Ontario Arts and Cultural Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to promote local tourism. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a preliminary application. Funding is intended to increase cultural tourism by helping arts, cultural, and heritag...

GrantWatch ID#: 199915

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Special Events that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to develop or maintain community events. Funding is intended to organize and deliver events that improve the local quality of life, contribute to the culture of the community, create affordable entertainment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 213019

Grants to Alberta Organizations and Businesses to Enhance Neighborhoods in Eligible Locations

Deadline 05/31/24

Grants to Alberta organizations and businesses to improve the vitality and success of neighborhoods in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects to help make the area a safe and welcoming place for businesses, residents, students, and visitors...

GrantWatch ID#: 214009

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Host Large Events

Deadline 06/01/24

Grants of up to $50,000 to Saskatchewan registered nonprofit groups and organizations in eligible locations to host large events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a broad range of events that benefit...

GrantWatch ID#: 165117
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Grants to New Brunswick Musicians and Businesses to Strengthen the Local Music Industry

Deadline 06/01/24

Grants of up to $4,000 to New Brunswick musicians and businesses to produce new music. Funding is intended to strengthen the local music industry. Eligible projects include singles, mini albums, and full-length albums. Grant funds may be used for pre-production and pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 177500

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit First Nation Communities and Resi...

Deadline 06/02/24

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit First Nation communities and residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to promote and build healthy communities. Programs should align with the Funding Source's core values o...

GrantWatch ID#: 140039

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners to Preserve Historic Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline 06/06/24

Grants to British Columbia historic property owners to maintain and protect heritage buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to renovate and preserve historically significant residential and non-residential buildings. Eligible projects are located in the C...

GrantWatch ID#: 185461

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit or For-Profit for Social Impact Projects

Deadline 06/07/24

Award to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit or for-profit organization to recognize and support projects with a significant social impact. The award is intended to support creative approaches from diverse members of the global community and projects that inspire...

GrantWatch ID#: 183720

Grants to British Columbia Municipalities and Regional Districts for Community Improvement Pro...

Deadline 06/12/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia municipalities and districts for community improvement initiatives. Funding is intended for projects that advance public health and safety, strengthen regional and local economies, and protect the environment. Grants can supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 182943

Grants to Ontario CBOs and Municipalities to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Locations

Deadline 06/12/24

Grants to Ontario community-based organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to enhance the local quality of life. Funding is intended for environmental activities, as well as for projects within the focus areas of recreation, culture, economic development...

GrantWatch ID#: 200837

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Business Developme...

Deadline 06/14/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in a business development program in eligible locations. Applications are welcome from businesses in all industries, verticals, and models. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, d...

GrantWatch ID#: 197047
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Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Businesses, and Community Groups to Support Local Public Events

Deadline 06/15/24

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, businesses, art societies and collectives, and community groups to support public events in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for core staging costs for single-day and multi-day events. Successful applicants will rece...

GrantWatch ID#: 140592

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Fitness Programs

Deadline 06/15/24

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to offer fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational opportunities to local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is available for programs and events in the areas of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175172

Grants and In-Kind Support to Ontario Artists and Nonprofits for Public Arts Programming in El...

Deadline 06/24/24 Conference Date: 05/08/24

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind support to Ontario artists, arts collectives, and nonprofit organizations to provide public programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and programming in a range of artistic disciplines including music, dance, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 165194

Grants to Canada IHE Faculty Members to Partner with For-Profits for the Development of Techno...

Deadline 06/25/24

Grants to Canada IHE faculty members to partner with companies, researcher-owned companies, and early-stage investment groups to develop and transfer technology from colleges and universities to companies throughout the country. Certain applicants are required to submi...

GrantWatch ID#: 160240
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Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Tribes, Agencies, Libraries, and Faith-Based Organizations for N...

Deadline 06/26/24 Conference Date: 05/16/24

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, Indigenous communities, municipalities, libraries, and religious entities to develop new ideas that benefit the community. Funding areas of interest include arts and culture, sports and recreation, the environment, and human a...

GrantWatch ID#: 174191

Grants to USA and Canada Home Service Companies to Promote Business Development

Deadline 06/26/24 LOI Date: 06/12/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada companies in the home service sector for business development assistance. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to allow home service providers to achieve their professional goa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208880

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and Mexico Individual Indigenous People for Leadership Development

Deadline 07/01/24

Fellowships with a stipend of $75,000 per year to USA and territories, Canada, and Mexico individual indigenous people for leadership development. Funding is intended to enhance skills in education, mentorship, network building, and theories of change. Fellows will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209350

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Organizations to Increase Community Capacity...

Deadline 07/08/24

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, academic institutions, sports organizations, and Tribal entities and communities for events that encourage tourism and improve local economies in the region. First-time applicants are required to set up an acco...

GrantWatch ID#: 169285

Recoupable Advances to Ontario Companies to Support the Creation of Locally-Produced Drama and...

Deadline 07/11/24

Recoupable advances to Ontario production companies to support the creation of locally-produced drama and documentary films. Certain applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to benefit the region by providing job opportunities a...

GrantWatch ID#: 189202
NEW

Grants to Saskatchewan Charitable and Nonprofit Organizations for Activities to Benefit the ...

Deadline 07/15/24

Grants to Saskatchewan charitable and nonprofit organizations for a wide range of initiatives to benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that address a wide range of community needs and demonstrate cultural sensitivity and awareness. Eligible reg...

GrantWatch ID#: 186100
NEW

Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Quebec Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Schools to...

Deadline 07/18/24

Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Quebec nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Some applicants are required to submit a concept paper and consult with program staff prior to submitting a full...

GrantWatch ID#: 180453
NEW

Grants to Ontario For-Profits, Research Nonprofits, and IHEs to Advance the Wood and Forest Pr...

Deadline 07/29/24 LOI Date: 06/21/24

Grants to Ontario businesses, nonprofit research organizations, institutions of higher education, and forest associations to advance the wood and forest products industry throughout the Province. Applicants must submit a first-stage application prior to submitting the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190895

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Local Governments for Regional Marketing Initiativ...

Deadline 07/31/24

Grants of up to $20,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and First Nations bands in eligible areas for marketing projects and campaigns that promote a local region or community. Funding is intended to support initiatives that attract new ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173047
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