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Active communities grant program
Funding for community physical activity projects
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- Funding available
- $ 5,000
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- 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.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $5,000
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- New Brunswick
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- All groups
- Legal structures
- Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
- Sector of operation
- Sports, Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Target groups
- General public, Community leaders
- Scope
- Local, Municipal, Regional
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Local communities
- Municipalities
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Sport or recreation organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick
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.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review the program details and eligibility requirements.
- Confirm that your organization falls within the eligible applicant groups.
- Step 2: Prepare your application.
- Gather the information needed to describe your project.
- Step 3: Submit online.
- Use the online application portal to send your application.
- Step 4: Await processing.
- Applications are processed after the intake date.
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.
- Applications are submitted online.
- Funding is processed about three to four weeks after each intake date.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Active communities grant program Program
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.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
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
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