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Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Q: Who is eligible for the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants program?

Eligibility criteria are not specified.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Community Counselling Grants?

You can contact Province of British Columbia.

Q: 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 Quebec.

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Funding for community counselling promoting health equity in British Columbia

Province of British Columbia

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At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

No objectives are currently available

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 120,000 $

Timeline

Unspecified

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Quebec

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Mental Health and Crisis Intervention

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Provincial

Overview

This funding provides up to $120,000 per year for up to three years to support community counselling initiatives aimed at underserved groups. The grants focus on mental health, substance use, and health equity, targeting populations with limited access to counselling services.

Activities funded

Design and deliver mental health and substance use counselling programs.
Outreach activities to engage underserved populations.
Developing culturally appropriate and accessible counselling services.

Examples of admissible projects:

Enhancing community counseling access through facility upgrades and outreach

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Non-government, not-for-profit organizations.
Community-based organizations and community groups.
First Nations, Métis, or Urban Aboriginal organizations in British Columbia.

Who is not eligible

For-profit companies and commercial enterprises.
Organizations outside British Columbia.
Government agencies or departments.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Activities outside of community counselling and outreach.
Expenses not related to project implementation or delivery.

Eligible geographic areas

British Columbia

Selection criteria

Ability to reach and serve underserved or marginalized populations.
Alignment with health equity objectives and community needs.
Feasibility and sustainability of the project plan.

How to apply

Register with the funding portal or organization.Prepare a comprehensive project proposal including objectives and activities.Gather supporting documentation, such as organizational credentials and evidence of community engagement.Submit the completed application before the deadline.Await notification and follow any additional instructions for approval or further steps.

Processing and Agreement

Applications will be reviewed and assessed by a designated committee or organization.
Applicants will be notified of the decision through official communication channels.
Approved applicants will enter into a funding agreement outlining the terms and conditions.
Funds will be disbursed according to the agreement, with progress reports required periodically.

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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.