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Active communities grant program
Funding for community physical activity projects
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
This program supports active communities in New Brunswick by funding projects that help people become and stay physically active. The maximum funding is $5,000 per project per year, and eligible applicants include local communities, municipalities, not-for-profit organizations, and sport or recreation organizations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
Target groups
- General public
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects that encourage people to become physically active.
- Projects that reduce barriers to physical activity.
- Community initiatives that support leadership and active living.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Local communities
- Municipalities
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Sport or recreation organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after each intake date.
- Applicants receive funding processing three to four weeks later, if approved.
Additional information
- There are four intake dates each year for regional funding applications.
- Funding is processed about three to four weeks after each intake date.
- Applications can be submitted online.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Active communities grant program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Active communities grant program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Active communities grant program?
This program supports active communities in New Brunswick by funding projects that help people become and stay physically active. The maximum funding is $5,000 per project per year, and eligible applicants include local communities, municipalities, not-for-profit organizations, and sport or recreation organizations.
How much funding can be received?
Active communities grant program Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Active communities grant program program?
To be eligible for the Active communities grant program program, you must:
Local community, municipality, or nonprofit
Sport or recreation organization
Project aligned with physical activity goals
What expenses are eligible under Active communities grant program?
Projects that encourage people to become physically active.
Projects that reduce barriers to physical activity.
Community initiatives that support leadership and active living.
Who can I contact for more information about the Active communities grant program?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at sr@gnb.ca.
Where is the Active communities grant program available?
The Active communities grant program program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Active communities grant program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Active communities grant program is a Grant and Funding