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Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program
Supports age-friendly community planning and projects
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Overview
The Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program supports communities that help people of all ages and abilities age well and stay connected. It funds planning activities and projects that advance age-friendly action plans, with up to $10,000 available and up to $15,000 for regional approaches.
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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 : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- Seniors
- Indigenous peoples
- People with disabilities
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Age-friendly community or regional assessments and action plans.
- Updating municipal or local community planning documents with an age-friendly lens.
- Projects that implement actions from an age-friendly action plan.
- Community initiatives that improve accessibility, inclusion, and social participation for older adults.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Municipalities
- Indigenous governing bodies
- Provincially incorporated not-for-profit organizations
Additional information
- The program has two funding streams: Planning and Projects.
- Applications with a regional approach may qualify for a higher funding amount.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program Program
What is the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program?
The Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program supports communities that help people of all ages and abilities age well and stay connected. It funds planning activities and projects that advance age-friendly action plans, with up to $10,000 available and up to $15,000 for regional approaches.
How much funding can be received?
Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program program?
To be eligible for the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program program, you must:
Municipality, Indigenous governing body, or provincially incorporated nonprofit.
Must have an age-friendly mandate.
Project must support an age-friendly plan.
What expenses are eligible under Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program?
Age-friendly community or regional assessments and action plans.
Updating municipal or local community planning documents with an age-friendly lens.
Projects that implement actions from an age-friendly action plan.
Community initiatives that improve accessibility, inclusion, and social participation for older adults.
Who can I contact for more information about the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program?
You can contact Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development by email at CSSDGrantPrograms@gov.nl.ca.
Where is the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program available?
The Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program program is available the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Is the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program is a Grant and Funding