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Community Infrastructure Grants

Last Update: February 3, 2026
Canada
Supports community infrastructure improvements for public benefit
Grant and Funding

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 3, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • 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
  • Environment
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Overview

Selected projects can receive up to $5,000 to support community infrastructure improvements in Canada. Funding supports upgrading, enhancing, renovating, or constructing publicly owned community assets accessible to the public.

Activities funded

  • Upgrading publicly owned community assets
  • Enhancing publicly owned community spaces or infrastructure
  • Renovating publicly owned community assets
  • Constructing new publicly owned community assets
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 4,950
Accessible park washroom retrofit with safer lighting and pathways
$ 5,000
Community hall safety and resilience upgrades for emergency gatherings

Documents Needed

Eligibility

  • The project involves upgrading, enhancing, renovating, or constructing a community asset.
  • The asset is publicly owned.
  • The asset is accessible to the public.
  • The project demonstrates benefits for the community’s future (e.g., climate adaptation, disaster risk reduction, sustainability, accessibility, health and safety, or community well-being).
  • The project is located within Canada.

Who is eligible?

  • Local community organizations (Canada)
  • Canadian municipalities and communities (Community Infrastructure stream)
  • Indigenous communities (Indigenous Infrastructure stream)
  • Manitoba municipalities (AMM Infrastructure stream)

Who is not eligible


Eligible expenses


Ineligible Costs and Activities


Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada (project must be within Canada)
  • Manitoba (AMM Infrastructure stream only)

Selection criteria

  • Pre-screening assessment of project impact.
  • Eligibility confirmation and alignment with program criteria.
  • Randomized draw among eligible applications, based on grant availability.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are pre-screened by an internal committee for impact, eligibility, and alignment with program criteria.
  • Eligible applications enter a randomized draw to select recipients based on the number of grants available.
  • Selected recipients are contacted in mid-December.

Additional information

  • Eligible applications are entered into a randomized draw after pre-screening.
  • A select number of recipients are contacted in mid-December.
  • The program includes three funding streams: Community Infrastructure, Indigenous Infrastructure, and AMM Infrastructure (Manitoba-only).
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