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Community Initiatives Fund - Community Grant Program
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Funding for community programs promoting wellbeing and development
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Strengthening governance
Develop strategic partnerships
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Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
The Community Initiatives Fund provides funding to support community programs aligned with three main themes: supporting children's growth and development, promoting individual and community wellbeing, and strengthening nonprofit leadership. These grants aim to foster inclusive, healthy, and resilient communities across Quebec and Canada.
Activities funded
- Developing childhood development programs and services.
- Implementing initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles and accessible community services.
- Providing training and resources to nonprofit staff and volunteers to strengthen governance and program delivery.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 47,000
Community mental health awareness program enhancing support services
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Nonprofit organizations involved in community service.
- Local or regional community groups.
- Organizations promoting healthy development and wellbeing.
Who is not eligible
- Companies involved in activities unrelated to community development or wellbeing.
- Organizations operating outside the eligible geographical regions if specified.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
Quebec and broader CanadaSelection criteria
How to apply
Register your organization on the official funding portal.Prepare and compile required documents and project details.Complete the online application form within the submission period.Review your application for accuracy and completeness.Submit your application through the designated online platform.
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