
Open
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides donations and sponsorships with no maximum amount specified. Support is intended for initiatives in Youth/Training, Health & Safety, and Reconciliation, including education, awareness activities, community events, and clean-ups.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- Young adults
- Indigenous peoples
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
- Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
- National
- International
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Youth and training initiatives (e.g., education, competitions, library programs, in-school engagements)
- Health and safety initiatives (e.g., healthcare and research, education and awareness, charitable runs/rides, park and beach clean-ups)
- Reconciliation initiatives (e.g., youth programs, economic advancement, training, cultural preservation, institutional support)
Additional information
- Support is aligned with Aecon’s strategic focus areas: Youth/Training, Health & Safety, and Reconciliation.
- Applicants may reference any previous history working with Aecon, if applicable.
- A charitable registration number may be provided, if applicable.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Aecon Cares Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Aecon Cares. 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 Aecon Cares?
This program provides donations and sponsorships with no maximum amount specified. Support is intended for initiatives in Youth/Training, Health & Safety, and Reconciliation, including education, awareness activities, community events, and clean-ups.
Who is eligible for the Aecon Cares program?
To be eligible for the Aecon Cares program, you must:
Aligned with focus areas
Clear purpose and request
What expenses are eligible under Aecon Cares?
Youth and training initiatives (e.g., education, competitions, library programs, in-school engagements)
Health and safety initiatives (e.g., healthcare and research, education and awareness, charitable runs/rides, park and beach clean-ups)
Reconciliation initiatives (e.g., youth programs, economic advancement, training, cultural preservation, institutional support)
Who can I contact for more information about the Aecon Cares?
You can contact Aecon Group Inc. by email at corpaffairs@aecon.com.
Where is the Aecon Cares available?
The Aecon Cares program is available across Canada.
Who are the financial supporters of the Aecon Cares?
Aecon Cares is funded by Aecon Group Inc.
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