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Built Together
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Supports outdoor recreation infrastructure projects for active lifestyles
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program offers up to $50,000 to support outdoor recreation infrastructure projects that promote active living and community engagement. Eligible activities include building or upgrading public outdoor gyms, skate parks, playgrounds, cycling paths, and outdoor rinks.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : September 22, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
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
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Activities funded
- Development of outdoor gyms, skate parks, playgrounds, cycling paths, and outdoor rinks.
Examples of admissible projects:
Developing an accessible outdoor gym to promote community health.
Building a scenic cycling corridor to promote outdoor activity.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Municipalities and local government authorities.
- Community organizations and non-profits involved in local development.
Eligible geographic areas
- Regions including Calgary, Edmonton, rural communities, Indigenous communities, and secondary cities in Alberta.
Selection criteria
- Community benefit and impact potential.
- Sustainability and longevity of the infrastructure.
- Community support and engagement.
- Feasibility and project planning quality.
How to apply
Step 1: Review eligibility and project requirements.Step 2: Prepare all application documents and supporting materials.Step 3: Submit the complete application via email before the deadline.Step 4: Await review and possible site visits or additional information requests.Step 5: Receive notification of funding decision in early December 2025.
Contacts
BuiltTogether@ ab.bluecross.ca
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