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227 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 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 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 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

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

Deadline 06/01/24

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
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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 USA, Canada, and International NGOs to Promote Democratic Values

Deadline 06/03/24

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nongovernmental organizations, including independent media and civic organizations and associations, to further democratic goals worldwide. Funding is intended to promote human rights, support freedom of information, and strengt...

GrantWatch ID#: 179280

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

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

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

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

Grants to Manitoba Charities in Eligible Regions for Large-Scale Projects and Campaigns

Deadline 06/27/24 LOI Date: 05/01/24

Grants to Manitoba registered charities in eligible regions to support large-scale projects and campaigns that benefit local communities. Applicants must submit an initial application prior to submitting a final proposal. Funding is intended to support significant capi...

GrantWatch ID#: 182666

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

Grants to Ontario Grassroots Organizations to Support Youth and Young Adults

Deadline 07/10/24 LOI Date: 04/17/24

Grants to Ontario grassroots organizations to support youth and young adults. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for activities to positively benefit the community by helping applicants research new i...

GrantWatch ID#: 160099

Grants to Ontario Grassroots Organizations for Innovative Programs to Promote Family Well-Being

Deadline 07/10/24 Conference Date: 04/02/24 LOI Date: 04/17/24

Grants to Ontario grassroots organizations to support families who face systemic barriers to well-being. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to applying. Funding is intended for grassroots groups made up of parents, guardians, and caregive...

GrantWatch ID#: 186998

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
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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

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 USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Address Worldwide Inju...

Deadline 08/01/24

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 203431

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits to Enhance Economic Development and Business Capacity in the Crea...

Deadline 08/06/24

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations in the creative industries to support economic development initiatives that increase the capacity of businesses within the province. Applicants must contact staff before applying. Funded projects will gather, formulate, and dis...

GrantWatch ID#: 184161

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Jewish Women and...

Deadline 08/08/24 Conference Date: 04/17/24 LOI Date: 05/08/24

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the lives and status of Jewish women and girls. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education and lead...

GrantWatch ID#: 181273

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, Schools, and Industry Groups ...

Deadline 08/30/24

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit and for-profit entities, individuals, educational institutions, and industry groups for programs and activities that promote agricultural production and economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects th...

GrantWatch ID#: 201139

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Assist Disadvantaged Populations

Deadline 09/15/24

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operational support and programs that will improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for initiatives that address the needs of individuals who are socially, economically, or...

GrantWatch ID#: 170944

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities to Support Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 09/15/24

Grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta registered charities to support community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to bolster the voluntary and nonprofit sectors and to reinforce a sense of community. Focus areas include Work and Economy; Basic Needs - includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174930
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Grants to Ontario Charities to Strengthen Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/07/24

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario charities in eligible regions for projects that address identified community challenges and help to improve the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must have a consultation meeting with grant staff prior to submitting an a...

GrantWatch ID#: 158825

Grants to Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Youth Education and Career Readiness

Deadline 10/15/24

Grants of up to to $50,000 to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit vulnerable youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs to support educational engagement and career readiness and pave the...

GrantWatch ID#: 176244

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Projects...

Deadline 10/15/24

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for projects to meet community needs. Funding is intended for creative solutions to emerging concerns; programs that support organizational capacity; and collaborative pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 178208
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Grants to Yukon Community Groups, Commercial Organizations, and Schools in Eligible Regions to...

Deadline 10/15/24

Grants to Yukon community groups, business organizations, and schools in eligible regions for environmental sustainability projects that benefit local residents. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for original p...

GrantWatch ID#: 181537

Grants to Ontario Artists and Nonprofits in Eligible Communities for Projects that Benefit Loc...

Deadline 10/18/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario individual artists and nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, youth, and community development. Grants may be u...

GrantWatch ID#: 157587

Grants to New Brunswick Qualified Donees and Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Elig...

Deadline 10/18/24

Grants of up to $50,000 to New Brunswick qualified donees and nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote new ideas and projects and to he...

GrantWatch ID#: 208208

Grants to Ontario Organizations for Activities that Benefit the Community

Deadline 11/01/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario organizations in eligible locations for events, services, and programs that benefit the local community. Focus areas include health and wellness, recreation, and civic and social services. Grant funds may be used for activities that b...

GrantWatch ID#: 190978

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities in Eligible Locations to Improve the Quality of Life fo...

Deadline 11/30/24

Grants to Ontario registered charities in eligible locations for programs to improve the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended for activities within a broad range of focus areas, including the environment, education, and recreation. Priority will b...

GrantWatch ID#: 145808
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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 Manitoba Registered Charities and Qualified Donees in Eligible Locations for Progr...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants to Manitoba registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for a broad range of initiatives, including capital costs, operating support, programs, and projects. Funding is intended for projects in focus areas including, but not limited to of hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 162799

Grants to Ontario Nonprofit Organizations, Clubs, and Associations for Capital Projects to I...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit community organizations and associations, clubs, and sports organizations to improve parks and recreational facilities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for large capital projects to expand, renovate, or develop new facilities. Gran...

GrantWatch ID#: 193748

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits in Eligible Regions to Hold Events on Public Streets

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations to hold events on public city streets in eligible regions. Funding is intended for recreational events that demonstrate the potential to attract tourists and participants from out of town. Funding is also intended for events th...

GrantWatch ID#: 139756

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Operate Community Facilities in Rural Ar...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to operate community facilities in rural areas. Funding is intended to support facilities that provide cultural, community, and recreational functions for residents. Eligible expenses include general opera...

GrantWatch ID#: 145948
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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Charities in Eligible Locations to Sustain and Stren...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and registered charities to sustain and strengthen communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in health care, homelessness, mental health, and housing. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 147608

Grants to Canada Registered Charities for Programs that Protect the Economic and Social Righ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and CBOs for programs that address poverty through systems change. Funding is intended for policy development, youth support, leadership development, and strengthening connections between communities. The Foundation's mission is to...

GrantWatch ID#: 155595

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Cities for Capacity Building Activities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations in eligible cities for capacity development projects. Funding is intended to support transformative initiatives in the areas of planning and technology as well as capital projects that increase the long-term effectivenes...

GrantWatch ID#: 162291
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Address Social Issues in Underserved Co...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and non-governmental organizations to address urgent social issues. Applicants must complete an eligibility quiz and submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 162819

Grants to Ontario Businesses for Workforce Training to Meet Changing Industry Needs

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario businesses to support workforce training activities that will address the needs of the province’s rapidly changing economy. Funding is available to businesses of all sizes. The purpose of funding is to defray the cost of limited-duration training co...

GrantWatch ID#: 163062

Grants to Ontario, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland and Labrador Nonprofits an...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Ontario, Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Newfoundland and Labrador registered charities, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, education institutions, and indigenous and community groups for activities that build and strengthen communities in elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 162810
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Grants to Nunavut Inuk Craftspeople and Artists in Eligible Locations for the Purchase of Tool...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to Nunavut Inuk craftspeople and artists in eligible locations for the acquisition of carving tools, sewing machines, and other sewing equipment. Funding is intended to assist local Inuit residents in creating their own...

GrantWatch ID#: 164258

Grants to Prince Edward Island Businesses and Nonprofits to Develop Company Websites

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to Prince Edward Island businesses and nonprofit organizations to establish or upgrade a website. Funding is intended to foster business growth by encouraging area businesses to utilize technology. The purpose of the gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 164380

Grants to Alberta Registered Charities and Qualified Donees for Projects to Benefit Eligible C...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta registered charities and qualified donees for resident-led projects to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that promote leadersh...

GrantWatch ID#: 164757

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to benefit youth and communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include resilient communities, protected planet, indigenous reconciliation, and future-ready youth. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 165145

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Positively Impact Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to positively impact communities. Focus areas include education and workforce development, financial literacy, small businesses, environment, clean energy, and disaster relief. Applicants in priority loca...

GrantWatch ID#: 165292

Grants to Canada Businesses, IHEs, Crown Corporations, and Research Organizations to Develop...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Canada businesses, IHEs, crown corporations, and non-governmental research organizations in eligible provinces to support the development and marketing of new services and products. Applicants must submit a project concept form prior to applying. Funding is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 165390
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Financial Assistance and In-Kind Support to Canada Businesses and Nonprofits to Improve Operat...

Deadline Ongoing

Financial assistance and in-kind support to Canada businesses and nonprofit organizations seeking to expand or improve their operations. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. The program is intended to create opportunities for economic growt...

GrantWatch ID#: 165658
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Grants to Northwest Territories Businesses and Entrepreneurs to Foster Economic Development

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Northwest Territories businesses and entrepreneurs to foster economic development. Funding is available in the following categories: micro-business, entrepreneur support, community economic development, sector support, and business intelligence and networking...

GrantWatch ID#: 166058
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