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Community Improvement Grant
Last Update: March 18, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Supports community projects to enhance local areas
Grant and Funding
Overview
The Community Improvement Grant supports community groups in the City of Grande Prairie with funding up to $5,000 for matching grants or $2,500 for non-matching grants, aimed at enhancing neighborhoods and fostering civic pride. Eligible projects include orchards and edible landscapes, picnic areas and bike stands, outdoor fitness parks, community murals, and initiatives promoting active transportation like walking and cycling.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Reduce the ecological footprint
Supporting volunteer engagement
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Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : October 1, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Outdoor fitness stations to promote active transportation.
Community murals and workshops to enhance neighborhood appeal.
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