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Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program

Supports age-friendly community planning and projects

Funding available
$ 15,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Who can apply
Municipalities
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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.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$15,000
Financing goals
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities
  • Renovate or adapt facilities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
  • Indigenous Peoples
Legal structures
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
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
Scope
Local, Municipal, Regional, Provincial

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Municipalities
  • Indigenous governing bodies
  • Provincially incorporated not-for-profit organizations

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.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Prepare the application
    • Complete the application form and gather all required documents.
  • Step 2: Submit by email
    • Send the completed application and required documents to CSSDGrantPrograms@gov.nl.ca.
    • Use the subject line: 2025-26 Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program.

Additional information

  • The program has two funding streams: Planning and Projects.
  • Applications with a regional approach may qualify for a higher funding amount.

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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.

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

Who are the financial supporters of the Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program?

Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program is funded by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development