
Closed
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
- Closing date : February 10, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This initiative provides up to $1,000 to help remove barriers and increase physical activity and sport participation and retention for equity-denied groups. It supports community programs, events, or initiatives taking place in June 2026, in whole or in part.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 10, 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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Programs that remove barriers to physical activity and sport participation for equity-denied groups during the Challenge.
- Events that increase physical activity and sport participation and retention for equity-denied groups during the Challenge.
- Initiatives that improve participation and retention in physical activity and sport for equity-denied groups during the Challenge.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Municipalities
- Community organizations
Additional information
- The funded program, event, or initiative must take place in June 2026 (in whole or in part).
- Anticipated general deadline: February 10, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Challenge grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Challenge grant. 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 Challenge grant?
This initiative provides up to $1,000 to help remove barriers and increase physical activity and sport participation and retention for equity-denied groups. It supports community programs, events, or initiatives taking place in June 2026, in whole or in part.
How much funding can be received?
Community Challenge grant Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Challenge grant program?
To be eligible for the Community Challenge grant program, you must:
Municipality or community organization
Occurs in June 2026
Supports equity-denied groups’ participation
What expenses are eligible under Community Challenge grant?
Programs that remove barriers to physical activity and sport participation for equity-denied groups during the Challenge.
Events that increase physical activity and sport participation and retention for equity-denied groups during the Challenge.
Initiatives that improve participation and retention in physical activity and sport for equity-denied groups during the Challenge.
Where is the Community Challenge grant available?
The Community Challenge grant program is available across Canada.
Is the Community Challenge grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Challenge grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Challenge grant?
Community Challenge grant is funded by ParticipACTION
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