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CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants
Funding for housing and shelter improvements
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
May 20, 2025
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
Community funding supports major repairs and renovations to existing housing and shelter spaces. It helps local non-profits keep people housed in Calgary and the surrounding area.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
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
- Housing
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Major renovations to existing housing or shelter supply.
- Repairs to existing housing or shelter spaces.
Documents Needed
- Completed pre-application questionnaire.
- Full application form.
- Organization details, including contact information.
- Proof of charitable or non-profit status.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Federally registered Canadian charitable organizations.
- Registered non-profit organizations working in housing and shelter.
Eligible expenses
- Major renovations to existing housing or shelter spaces.
- Repairs to existing housing or shelter spaces.
Eligible geographic areas
- Calgary and the surrounding area.
- Within CREB®'s membership region.
Selection criteria
- Alignment with CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation's mission, vision and values.
- Volunteer opportunities for CREB® members and REALTOR® brand promotion.
- Support for vulnerable populations and measurable community impact.
- Direct fit with housing and shelter priorities.
- Addressing a significant community need.
How to apply
- Step 1: Check eligibility
- Complete the pre-application questionnaire.
- Confirm your project fits the program's housing and shelter focus.
- Step 2: Receive invitation
- If eligible, receive a unique link to the full application.
- Step 3: Submit full application
- Complete the application in one session.
- Submit the full application through the provided link before the deadline.
- Step 4: Await review and decision
- The application is reviewed by CREB® staff and member leaders.
- Applicants are contacted once a decision is made.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first checked through a pre-application questionnaire.
- Eligible applications move to committee review by CREB® staff and member leaders.
- Applicants are contacted after a decision is made.
- Successful applicants receive notification by September 21, 2026.
Additional information
- The program is part of CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation's housing and shelter funding streams.
- Applicants are first screened through a pre-application questionnaire.
- Successful applicants are notified after the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants Program
What is the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants?
Community funding supports major repairs and renovations to existing housing and shelter spaces. It helps local non-profits keep people housed in Calgary and the surrounding area.
Who is eligible for the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants program?
To be eligible for the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants program, you must:
Registered Canadian charity or non-profit
Housing and shelter focus
Within CREB®'s membership region
What expenses are eligible under CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants?
Major renovations to existing housing or shelter supply.
Repairs to existing housing or shelter spaces.
Who can I contact for more information about the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants?
You can contact Calgary Real Estate Board Charitable Foundation.
Where is the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants available?
The CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants?
CREB® REALTOR® Community Foundation - Community Grants is funded by Calgary Real Estate Board Charitable Foundation