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Family & Community Support Services (FCSS) funding
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports preventive social programs to enhance community well-being.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : April 17, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
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
- Emergency and Relief
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
This funding program provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations engaged in preventive social initiatives that foster community well-being. It aims to support programs promoting independence, coping skills, interpersonal relationships, and community responsibility for residents of Airdrie and potentially surrounding areas.
Activities funded
- Development of community-based preventive programs for families and youth.
- Implementation of social skill-building workshops and activities.
- Support services that help residents manage crises and build resilience.
- Volunteer coordination and community outreach initiatives.
- Evaluation and improvement of existing social support activities.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 50,000
Implement community mental health outreach to improve access and awareness.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations registered under the Societies Act.
- Community groups with a preventive social service focus.
- Organizations providing evidence-based programming for families, youth, or communities.
Who is not eligible
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
Airdrie and surrounding areasSelection criteria
- The program's focus on prevention and community involvement.
- Evidence-based approach and proven impact potential.
- Capacity to deliver effective social services.
- Strength of community partnerships and collaborations.
- Sustainability and long-term benefits of proposed activities.
How to apply
Attend an information session on March 26 or April 2.Prepare a letter of intent outlining your project proposal.Submit the letter of intent by the deadline of April 17, 2025.Wait for notification of successful LOIs by May 2.Follow instructions for full application submission if invited.
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