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Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants
Funding for community counselling initiatives
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 120,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports community counselling for adults related to mental health and substance use. It offered up to $120,000 in annual funding for projects aimed at underserved or hard-to-reach populations over 3 years.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 120,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- British Columbia
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
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Social Services
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Nonprofits / charities
- Low-income individuals / families
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community counselling for adults related to mental health and substance use.
- Projects reaching underserved or hard-to-reach populations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-government, not-for-profit organizations
- Community-based organizations
- First Nations, Métis or Urban Aboriginal organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
Processing and Agreement
- The general deadline was yet to be announced.
Additional information
- Priority was given to proposals using an equity lens.
- The program focused on underserved or hard-to-reach populations.
- Funding was offered for up to 3 years.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants. 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 Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants?
This program supports community counselling for adults related to mental health and substance use. It offered up to $120,000 in annual funding for projects aimed at underserved or hard-to-reach populations over 3 years.
How much funding can be received?
Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants Funds up to $120,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants program?
To be eligible for the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants program, you must:
Non-government, not-for-profit organization
Community-based organization
Located in British Columbia
What expenses are eligible under Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants?
Community counselling for adults related to mental health and substance use.
Projects reaching underserved or hard-to-reach populations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants?
You can contact Community Action Initiative (CAI).
Where is the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants available?
The Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants is a Grant and Funding