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202 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 British Columbia Registered Charities to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 12/01/24

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia registered charities in eligible regions for programs that benefit residents and build organizational capacity. Funding is intended for projects that promote the resiliency of local individuals. Pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 171656

Grants to British Columbia Indigenous Organizations and Agencies to Address Employment Gaps an...

Deadline 12/01/24

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Tribal councils, Métis Nation Government, and Indigenous organizations to address workforce barriers impacting Indigenous people across the province. Funding is intended to assist Indigenous communities in identifying gaps, op...

GrantWatch ID#: 212694

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

Deadline 12/02/24

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 Nonprofits to Support Projects that Promote Artistic Excellence and...

Deadline 12/02/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to support projects that promote artistic excellence and interactions between sectors, and share local history in eligible areas. This grant offers operating support to organizations that provide quali...

GrantWatch ID#: 217202

Grants to Ontario Indigenous Communities and Organizations for Transportation Projects

Deadline 12/03/24

Grants to Ontario Indigenous organizations and Metis or First Nation communities for transportation-focused activities. Funding is intended for initiatives that are connected to the transportation industry and that demonstrate an alignment with priority themes selected...

GrantWatch ID#: 211487

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

Deadline 12/04/24

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

GrantWatch ID#: 197047

Opportunity for a Canada Artist or Artist Team to Create Sculptures to Enhance an Alberta Park

Deadline 12/04/24

Opportunity for a Canada artist or team of artists to design and create one or two sculptures to enhance an Alberta park. The selected artwork will assume a central position in the park at the intersection of several paths. Indigenous artists, emerging artists, and art...

GrantWatch ID#: 217489

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada Schools for Tree-Planting Projects to Enhance School Grou...

Deadline 12/09/24

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Canadian educational institutions to enhance school grounds across the country. Eligible uses of funds include site preparation, planting materials, purchasing and planting shrubs and trees, tree maintenance, and developin...

GrantWatch ID#: 156259

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Children and Youth to Present Solutions to Glob...

Deadline 12/09/24

Competition for USA, Canada, and International children, youth, or teams, ages 5-24, to present solutions to global challenges, as identified by the United Nations. Applicants must submit the first round of applications before moving up to the second round. Groups must...

GrantWatch ID#: 165282

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada Nonprofits, Municipalities, Indigenous Communities, and G...

Deadline 12/09/24

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, business improvement associations, and community groups for tree planting initiatives. Funding is intended for greening projects that will have a long...

GrantWatch ID#: 192834

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada Municipalities, Educational Institutions, and Groups for ...

Deadline 12/09/24

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Canada municipalities, educational institutions, community groups and gardens, Indigenous communities, housing projects, and food banks to address food insecurity in local communities. Funding is intended to support the pl...

GrantWatch ID#: 192836

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofit Real Estate Boards and Associations for Programs Related ...

Deadline 12/10/24

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit real estate boards and associations for projects related to real estate and sustainable land use. Funding is intended to support professional and public education, research, policy analysis, law reform, and other projects intended f...

GrantWatch ID#: 174177

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

Deadline 12/11/24

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 British Columbia Nonprofits and Charities for Events that Increase Tourism in Eligib...

Deadline 12/13/24

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia registered charities and nonprofit societies for events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve existing events or create new events that increase community pride ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181068
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Grants to British Columbia Property Owners to Preserve Historic Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline 12/13/24

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

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities to Address Community Needs in Eligible Locations

Deadline 12/13/24

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario registered charities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to build resilient communities and improve lives by supporting programs in the focus areas of poverty, community sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 190003

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Promote Tourism in Eligible Locations

Deadline 12/13/24

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help nonprofits develop new events or improve existing programs that increase c...

GrantWatch ID#: 211674

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Scholars to Participate in a Residency Program ...

Deadline 12/16/24

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International scholars to participate in a residency program in New York. The purpose of the program is to cultivate emerging leaders who have demonstrated dedication to their community or region and intend to resume their work in those...

GrantWatch ID#: 212063

Grants and Consulting Services to USA, Canada, and International Cities to Improve the Deliv...

Deadline 12/20/24

Grants and consulting services to USA, Canada, and International cities to improve how municipal services are delivered. Funding is intended to support the implementation of ideas that are actionable, novel, and potentially impactful. Eligible proposals must focus on a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181919

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 12/20/24

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for projects to benefit local communities where the funding source has a presence. Eligible organizations are aligned with one of the following areas of interest: local community, water, and food. Funding is intended to address is...

GrantWatch ID#: 202289

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Tribal Entities for Events and Programming in Eligib...

Deadline 12/20/24

Grants to British Columbia not-for-profit societies, cooperatives, charities, and tribal entities for events and programming in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for festivals that deliver signific...

GrantWatch ID#: 206812

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Undergraduate and Graduate Students to Build Lea...

Deadline 12/20/24

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and graduate students for leadership and entrepreneurship development. The purpose of the program is to enable emerging entrepreneurs to develop projects addressing global challenges. Participants will receive...

GrantWatch ID#: 213080
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Grants and In-Kind Support to Ontario Nonprofits, Community Groups, and Collectives for Commun...

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants and in-kind support to Ontario nonprofit organizations, community groups, and collectives in eligible locations for programs that benefit residents and address the needs of diverse communities. Funding is intended for events, programs, and projects in the focus ...

GrantWatch ID#: 148669

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

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is available for programs and events in...

GrantWatch ID#: 175172
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Grants to British Columbia Community Organizations for Projects to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline 12/31/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia community organizations for projects that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that improve the local economy. Eligible projects must support communities located in the following regions...

GrantWatch ID#: 202076

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

Deadline 01/08/25

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. Funding is intended to support research ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160240

Grants to Ontario Arts and Cultural Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline 01/10/25

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
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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Conservation Professionals for Training on Envir...

Deadline 01/12/25

Fellowships of $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International conservation professionals to attend a one-month training program in the US. The program curriculum will be taught by a faculty of international experts who will work with fellows to explore new methods of employi...

GrantWatch ID#: 177376
NEW

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

Deadline 01/13/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, academic institutions, sports organizations, and Tribal entities for sports events that promote tourism and improve local economies in the region. First-time applicants must set up an account before applying. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 169285
NEW

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Communit...

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for capacity building programs. First-time applicants and applicants proposing new projects are required to contact Foundation staff prior to applying. Eligible programs i...

GrantWatch ID#: 136632

Grants to Alberta Local Governments and Metis Settlements to Enhance Municipal Services and Ca...

Deadline 01/15/25

Grants to Alberta local government agencies and Metis settlements to promote the long-term sustainability and viability of municipalities throughout the province. Applicants must contact staff to gain access to the application. This program supports a broad range of ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 167313

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

Deadline 01/15/25

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, Businesses, and Agencies to Provide College Students with Wo...

Deadline 01/15/25

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

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

Deadline 01/15/25

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

Deadline 01/15/25

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

Grants to Yukon Nonprofits, For-Profits, First Nations, Agencies, and CBOs to Promote Economic...

Deadline 01/15/25 Conference Date: 12/03/24

Grants to Yukon nonprofit organizations, businesses, First Nations, municipalities, and community or industry groups to support economic development opportunities in local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 196589
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Grants to Ontario Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Programs that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 01/17/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for activities and projects within the focus areas of children and youth, health, community development, and alleviating poverty. Eligible app...

GrantWatch ID#: 193695

Grants to Ontario Qualified Donees for Projects that Address the Needs of Communities in Eligi...

Deadline 01/21/25 Conference Date: 12/03/24

Grants to Ontario qualified donees, such as government agencies, registered charities, and indigenous governing entities, for projects that address the needs of communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of housing, racial eq...

GrantWatch ID#: 141097

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Use of Land

Deadline 01/28/25 Conference Date: 12/11/24

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for projects that improve the use of land throughout the province. Funding is intended to support projects that promote social justice, equity, and sustainability in the real estate industry. Grants may support nonprof...

GrantWatch ID#: 173220
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Grants, Loans, and In-Kind Support to Ontario Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses for...

Deadline 01/28/25

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
NEW

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

Deadline 01/29/25 LOI Date: 12/20/24

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
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Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs that Benefit Local Communit...

Deadline 01/30/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs, activities, and events that benefit local communities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support community developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 175144

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and First Nations Bands for Regional...

Deadline 01/31/25

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

GrantWatch ID#: 173047
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Grants to Alberta Community Organizations for Projects that Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to Alberta community organizations for projects that enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended for community events, celebrations, construction or renovation of facilities, recre...

GrantWatch ID#: 178943

Grants to Ontario Production Companies for Television and Film Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to Ontario production companies to produce local movies and television shows in eligible locations. Eligible projects include made-for-television movies and television series, documentaries, and theatrical feature films. The purpose of this program is to increas...

GrantWatch ID#: 183504
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Grants to Alberta Nonprofits to Support Operational Costs

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operational expenses. Funding is intended to improve the ability of local nonprofits to operate and deliver services to the community. Focus areas include beautification, community enhancement, recreatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 184969

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Women Entrepreneurs for Business ...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 186824

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and First Nations Bands to Improve P...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and registered First Nations bands for projects that improve the quality of life in local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended to develop, create, restore, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 192784

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and First Nations to Develop Public ...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and First Nation bands and development corporations to develop recreational facilities for local communities within the funding source's service area. Funding may be used for new construction as wel...

GrantWatch ID#: 192785

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and First Nations to Develop Communi...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and First Nation bands and development corporations to create and enhance arts and cultural facilities for communities located within the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 192786
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