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Community Wellness Grant

Q: How much funding can be received?

Community Wellness Grant Funds up to $12,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Community Wellness Grant?

You can contact Vancouver Island Health Authority, Island Health by email at communitygrants@islandhealth.ca.

Q: Where is the Community Wellness Grant available?

The Community Wellness Grant program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Is the Community Wellness Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Wellness Grant is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Community Wellness Grant?

Community Wellness Grant is funded by Vancouver Island Health Authority, Island Health

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Funding for community-led upstream wellness initiatives to improve local health.

Grant and Funding

Vancouver Island Health Authority, Island Health

Processing And Agreement

Contact

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 12,000 $

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

Local

Overview

This community wellness support program provides funding opportunities for not-for-profit and local government organizations, as well as Indigenous groups, to develop innovative health initiatives. The program offers up to $800,000 in total funding, with individual grants capped at $12,000 and partnership grants up to $50,000, aimed at upstream wellness activities that improve community health and reduce barriers.

Activities funded

Development and implementation of preventive health programs.
Community engagement and support services fostering health equity.
Collaborative projects aimed at reducing health barriers.

Examples of admissible projects:

Community gardening initiative to promote wellness and food security.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Not-for-profit organizations.
Local government organizations.
Indigenous Nations, organizations, and communities.

Who is not eligible

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Selection criteria

Community-led initiative focus and collaboration quality.
Innovation and potential impact on community wellness.
Feasibility and sustainability of the proposed project.

How to apply

Step 1: Contact organization for initial questions.Step 2: Prepare project proposal detailing community impact.Step 3: Submit application documents via email or designated portal.Step 4: Await review and notification of decision.

Processing and Agreement

Contacts

communitygrants@islandhealth.ca

QC, Canada

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Wellness Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Wellness 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.