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Build Strong

Supports community safety, education, environment, and well-being initiatives
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500 - $ 25,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 7, 2026
Location
Canada

Overview

The Build Strong initiative provides financial assistance up to $25,000 to organizations committed to social and environmental causes. The program is designed to support projects that enhance community safety, improve access to education, protect the environment, and promote well-being.

This support enables non-profit organizations, social enterprises, municipalities, Indigenous groups, and foundations to develop impactful initiatives that foster long-term benefits for communities and the environment.

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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
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 7, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
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
  • Social Services
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Implementing safety measures for first responders
  • Enhancing access to education for youth and future energy problem solvers
  • Undertaking environmental protection and sustainability projects
  • Mitigating barriers to community well-being and social inclusivity

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit organizations
  • Charities and foundations
  • Municipalities and local governments
  • Social enterprises and Indigenous groups

Who is not eligible

  • Health-related organizations
  • Arts organizations

Eligible geographic areas

Not specified

Frequently Asked Questions about the Build Strong Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Build Strong. 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 Build Strong?

The Build Strong initiative provides financial assistance up to $25,000 to organizations committed to social and environmental causes. The program is designed to support projects that enhance community safety, improve access to education, protect the environment, and promote well-being. This support enables non-profit organizations, social enterprises, municipalities, Indigenous groups, and foundations to develop impactful initiatives that foster long-term benefits for communities and the environment.

How much funding can be received?

Build Strong Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.

What expenses are eligible under Build Strong?

Implementing safety measures for first responders Enhancing access to education for youth and future energy problem solvers Undertaking environmental protection and sustainability projects Mitigating barriers to community well-being and social inclusivity

Who can I contact for more information about the Build Strong?

You can contact TransCanada Corporation.

Where is the Build Strong available?

The Build Strong program is available across Canada.

Who are the financial supporters of the Build Strong?

Build Strong is funded by TransCanada Corporation