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Grants and Funding for Businesses in British Columbia for 2026

Discover grants and funding in British Columbia to support business growth, innovation, and success.

Explore the grant and funding options available in British Columbia to support the development of local businesses. Access tailored resources to boost your growth, foster innovation, and achieve your strategic goals.

337 opportunities available
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Grants

British Columbia Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Supports projects addressing racism, hate, and intercultural understanding
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
International Decade for People of African Descent (IDPAD) Youth Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

International Decade for People of African Descent (IDPAD) Youth Grant Program

City of Victoria
Supporting Black youth leadership and community empowerment in Victoria
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Restorative Justice
Grant and FundingOpen

Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Restorative Justice

British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety
Funding for crime prevention and restorative justice projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Crime Prevention
Grant and FundingOpen

Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Crime Prevention

British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety
Provides funding for crime prevention projects in BC
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ViaSport - BC Sport Participation Program: Provincial Sport Development Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

ViaSport - BC Sport Participation Program: Provincial Sport Development Fund

BC Sport Agency
Supports community sports programs increasing participation and inclusion.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ViaSport - Rally Together Fund: Sport Participation Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

ViaSport - Rally Together Fund: Sport Participation Grant

BC Sport Agency
Support for amateur sports organizations' recovery efforts
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ViaSport - BC Sport Participation Program: Community Sport Program Development Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

ViaSport - BC Sport Participation Program: Community Sport Program Development Fund

BC Sport Agency
Funding to support community sports programs and accessibility
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Youth & Education Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Youth & Education Grant

Clayoquot Biosphere Trust Society
Supports small youth education and capacity-building projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Research & Environment
Grant and FundingClosed

Research & Environment

Clayoquot Biosphere Trust Society
Support for small regional conservation and research projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Biosphere Research Award
Grant and FundingClosed

Biosphere Research Award

Clayoquot Biosphere Trust Society
Supports conservation research for local ecosystems
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
TC Christmas Fund Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

TC Christmas Fund Grant

Times Colonist Christmas Fund Society
Direct support for families in need
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities
Grant and FundingOpen

Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities

Nanaimo Community Foundation
Donor-directed support for local community projects
Eligible Funding
  • From $500 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund

Nanaimo Community Foundation
Supports local charitable capital and pilot initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Child Care Operating Funding (CCOF) - Base Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Child Care Operating Funding (CCOF) - Base Funding

Government of British Columbia (BC), Municipality of North Cowichan
Financial support for BC family and group child-care providers
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Research Development Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Research Development Grants

British Columbia Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR)
Support for Indigenous health research development activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Knowledge Sharing and Mobilization (KSM) Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Knowledge Sharing and Mobilization (KSM) Grant

British Columbia Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR)
Support sharing Indigenous-led research findings in communities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Social Policy Capital Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Policy Capital Grants

City of Vancouver
Financial aid for social infrastructure development projects in Vancouver
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Social Meals Enhancement Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Meals Enhancement Grant

United Way British Columbia
Supports social engagement and nutritious meal services for seniors.
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Arts & Culture Grants - Community Public Art Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Arts & Culture Grants - Community Public Art Grants

North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission, City of North Vancouver
Funding to support participatory public art projects engaging communities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Lived and Living Experience Employment Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Lived and Living Experience Employment Grant

Province of British Columbia (CAI)
Supports employment initiatives for people with lived experience of mental health or substance use.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Indigenous Healing
Grant and FundingOpen

Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Indigenous Healing

British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety
Funding supports Indigenous healing projects reflecting cultural practices in BC
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Cultural Grants Program - Cultural Indigenous Funding (CIF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Cultural Grants Program - Cultural Indigenous Funding (CIF)

City of Vancouver
Financial support for Indigenous-led cultural organizations in Vancouver
Eligible Funding
  • From $15,000 to $40,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Participatory Action Research Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Participatory Action Research Grants

Nakusp and Area Community Foundation (NACF)
Support for collaborative health research addressing social determinants in BC communities.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Project Assistance
Grant and FundingOpen

Project Assistance

British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC)
Financial support for arts and cultural projects and activities.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Port of Vancouver - Community Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Port of Vancouver - Community Grants

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, Port Metro Vancouver
Funds community initiatives in port-area communities across five priorities
Eligible Funding
  • From $25,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Project Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Project Grants

Kamloops Foundation, BC Interior Community Foundation (BCICF)
Financial support for regional community projects benefiting the public.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Arts Funding Program - IDEA Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Arts Funding Program - IDEA Grants

Capital Regional District
Supports innovative arts projects by non-profit organizations
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Beem Foundation
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Beem Foundation

Beem Credit Union
Supports community impact through wellbeing, education, and financial wellness
Eligible Funding
  • From $2,500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • Finance and insurance
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Cultural Grants Program - Cultural Equity and Accessibility Funding (CEAF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Cultural Grants Program - Cultural Equity and Accessibility Funding (CEAF)

City of Vancouver
Core support for equity and accessibility-led cultural organizations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Stewardship Seed Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Stewardship Seed Funding

Regional District of Nanaimo
Seed funding for watershed stewardship and stream enhancement projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
LEVEL BIPOC Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

LEVEL BIPOC Grants

Nakusp and Area Community Foundation (NACF)
Multi-year operating support for BIPOC-led organizations
Eligible Funding
  • From $150,000 to $150,000
  • Up to 67% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program
Grant and FundingOpen

First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program

First Peoples' Cultural Foundation (FPCC)
Support Indigenous cultural heritage knowledge transmission
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Grant

PoCo Community Foundation
Supports innovative community projects serving Port Coquitlam residents
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Social Responsibility Fund (SRF) Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Responsibility Fund (SRF) Community Grant Program

City of Vancouver
Supports organizations addressing social issues in Vancouver neighborhoods
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Cold Weather Preparedness Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Cold Weather Preparedness Grant

United Way British Columbia
Supports extreme-cold preparedness and response for vulnerable residents
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Small Grants for Cultural Spaces
Grant and FundingOpen

Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Small Grants for Cultural Spaces

City of Vancouver
Supports capital improvements and planning for cultural spaces
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Supportive Housing Capital Grant program
Grant and FundingClosed

Supportive Housing Capital Grant program

City of Vancouver, Municipality of North Cowichan
Funds capital improvements for non-profit supportive housing sites
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

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