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Community Sustainability Fund
Supports grassroots sustainability projects in local communities
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
The Community Sustainability Fund offers financial support aimed at grassroots projects that improve environmental sustainability within local communities across Canada and the United States. With a maximum grant of $20,000, the program encourages initiatives such as renewable energy projects, water conservation, community gardens, and ecological education to foster a sustainable future.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Implementing renewable energy systems and related infrastructure.
- Enhancing energy efficiency in community facilities.
- Developing educational programs on climate action and sustainability.
- Creating community gardens and supporting urban agriculture.
- Planting trees and conserving natural areas.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations and grassroots groups in Canada and the US.
- Environmental and local action committees.
- Non-profit entities working within the specified communities.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations outside the eligible communities.
- For-profit companies unless involved in community projects.
- Organizations without formal legal registration or status.
Eligible geographic areas
Alberta, British Columbia, OntarioFrequently Asked Questions about the Community Sustainability Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Sustainability Fund. 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 Sustainability Fund?
The Community Sustainability Fund offers financial support aimed at grassroots projects that improve environmental sustainability within local communities across Canada and the United States. With a maximum grant of $20,000, the program encourages initiatives such as renewable energy projects, water conservation, community gardens, and ecological education to foster a sustainable future.
How much funding can be received?
Community Sustainability Fund Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Sustainability Fund program?
To be eligible for the Community Sustainability Fund program, you must:
Open to grassroots projects in operational communities in Canada and the US
What expenses are eligible under Community Sustainability Fund?
Implementing renewable energy systems and related infrastructure.
Enhancing energy efficiency in community facilities.
Developing educational programs on climate action and sustainability.
Creating community gardens and supporting urban agriculture.
Planting trees and conserving natural areas.
Where is the Community Sustainability Fund available?
The Community Sustainability Fund program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Community Sustainability Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Sustainability Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Sustainability Fund?
Community Sustainability Fund is funded by Capital Power
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