Community Capacity Fund
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
PE, Canada
Support for rural organizations in PEI
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Grant and Funding
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- Professional, scientific and technical services
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- Central Development Corporation
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This grant supports projects that enhance strategic planning and capacity building to boost rural development in Prince Edward Island. Eligible activities should provide measurable economic benefits to the communities involved.
- Implementation of strategic planning processes for community investment.
- Capacity building initiatives to support sustainable community development.
- Mobilization and engagement of stakeholders for partnership opportunities.
- Development and promotion of strategic industry sectors within communities.
- Infrastructure planning to support sustainable economic activities.
- Creation of business-friendly environments through community planning.
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$ 25,000
Architectural services for expanding a community center
$ 14,000
Marketing campaign for a social enterprise supporting local artisans
$ 20,000
Feasibility analysis for a new cultural center
$ 10,000
Accounting and financial management training for small businesses
$ 15,000
Develop a comprehensive strategic plan for a renewable energy cooperative
$ 12,000
Market research for a new organic food cooperative
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's profile and the potential economic impact for Prince Edward Island.
- The applicant must be a not-for-profit organization, a Municipality, or an Indigenous Community.
- The project must demonstrate a clear and direct economic impact for Prince Edward Island.
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This fund is available to not-for-profit organizations, Municipalities, and Indigenous Communities focusing on projects that enhance planning or strategic capabilities for rural development in Prince Edward Island, demonstrating a direct economic impact.
- Not-for-profit organizations engaged in community capacity building.
- Municipalities with projects aimed at strategic planning and rural development.
- Indigenous Communities focusing on sustainable economic activities and partnership opportunities.
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This grant supports projects aimed at enhancing strategic planning and capacity building within communities to drive economic impact in Prince Edward Island. The eligible activities are focused on comprehensive planning and development initiatives that foster strategic investments and sector growth.
- Conducting strategic planning exercises to align community priorities with investment opportunities.
- Capacity building programs designed to support sustainable community development.
- Sector development initiatives to promote competitive and productive industry growth.
- Infrastructure planning and needs assessments to facilitate economic activity.
- Feasibility studies and market research to support strategic industry investments.
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This grant is designed for projects that demonstrate a clear and direct economic impact for Prince Edward Island, indicating that the eligible geographical area is Prince Edward Island.
- Prince Edward Island
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The evaluation and selection of projects for the Community Capacity Fund are based on specific criteria with allocated point scores to ensure alignment with the fund’s objectives.
- Demonstrated economic impact for Prince Edward Island.
- Clarity and feasibility of the strategic planning and capacity building proposal.
- Degree of stakeholder mobilization and engagement.
- Contribution to sustainable community development.
- Potential for developing competitive and productive industry sectors.
- Alignment with the strategic priority sectors, innovation, and productivity goals.
- Support for sustainable infrastructure planning and business environment enhancement.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Projects must demonstrate a clear and direct economic impact for Prince Edward Island.
- Stakeholder engagement is important to strengthen partnership opportunities.
- The grant aims to promote sector competitiveness, innovation, and productivity.
- Planning and capacity building must lead to further business investments or activities.
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