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Community Wellness Grant
Funding for community-led upstream wellness initiatives to improve local health.
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 12,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
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.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 12,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development and implementation of preventive health programs.
- Community engagement and support services fostering health equity.
- Collaborative projects aimed at reducing health barriers.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations.
- Local government organizations.
- Indigenous Nations, organizations, and communities.
Contacts
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.
What is the Community Wellness Grant?
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.
How much funding can be received?
Community Wellness Grant Funds up to $12,000 of admissible expenses.
What expenses are eligible under Community Wellness Grant?
Development and implementation of preventive health programs.
Community engagement and support services fostering health equity.
Collaborative projects aimed at reducing health barriers.
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.
Where is the Community Wellness Grant available?
The Community Wellness Grant program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Community Wellness Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Wellness Grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Wellness Grant?
Community Wellness Grant is funded by Vancouver Island Health Authority, Island Health
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