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Community Event Grant

Funding for community events and local initiatives
Last Update: April 29, 2026
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Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 25,000
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada

Overview

Community support funding for events, healthy living initiatives, and special projects in or near Athabasca County. Maximum funding ranges from $5,000 to $25,000 depending on the project type.
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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 : 25,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
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
  • Culture and Arts
  • Sports
  • Other Recreation and Social Clubs
  • Social Services
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • General public
  • Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local
  • Regional
  • Provincial
  • National
  • International

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Significant local, regional, provincial, national, or international events.
  • Healthy living strategies, programs, and activities.
  • Special projects that benefit the County.

Documents Needed

  • Application form
  • Budget form
  • Final reporting form

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Not-for-profit community groups
  • Teams, organizations, and associations

Eligible geographic areas

  • Within or near Athabasca County

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed after each quarterly deadline.
  • Funding decisions are based on the submitted application and project type.
  • Applicants may need to complete final reporting after the project.

Additional information

  • Applications are accepted four times per year.
  • Preference may be given to projects that support economic development.
  • Preference may be given to local projects.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Event Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Event 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 Event Grant?

Community support funding for events, healthy living initiatives, and special projects in or near Athabasca County. Maximum funding ranges from $5,000 to $25,000 depending on the project type.

How much funding can be received?

Community Event Grant Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Community Event Grant program?

To be eligible for the Community Event Grant program, you must: Not-for-profit community group Within or near Athabasca County Community benefit required

What expenses are eligible under Community Event Grant?

Significant local, regional, provincial, national, or international events. Healthy living strategies, programs, and activities. Special projects that benefit the County.

Where is the Community Event Grant available?

The Community Event Grant program is available across Canada.

Is the Community Event Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Event Grant is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Event Grant?

Community Event Grant is funded by Athabasca County