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Iris Energy Community Grants Program
Funding for local community-benefit initiatives
Latest source updateLast Update: July 7, 2026Latest change: The Community Grants content now includes detailed local program pages for Mackenzie and Prince George, adding geographic, priority, and application guidance beyond the summary listings.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: July 7, 2026
Latest change: The Community Grants content now includes detailed local program pages for Mackenzie and Prince George, adding geographic, priority, and application guidance beyond the summary listings.
Community grant details expanded
The Community Grants Program content now includes expanded local program detail pages for Mackenzie and Prince George instead of only the summary listings. The new material adds exact local scope and guidance, including Mackenzie, BC, Canada, within the District of Mackenzie, and Prince George, BC, Canada, within the City of Prince George, with up to CAD $250,000 available for each community and an application period from April 1 to June 30. The added Mackenzie page also spells out key funding priorities, selection criteria, general rules, and process details such as submission via the online form, notification within eight weeks of the closure date, and a maximum allocation of CAD $10,000 per application.
Funding available
$ 10,000
Deadline
July 30, 2026
Location
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
The program provides up to $10,000 per application to support local initiatives that benefit the community. Eligible activities align with community participation, sustainability, safety, diversity, technology for community benefit, and STEM learning.
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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 : 10,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Prince George
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Education
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects that increase community participation and pride (e.g., volunteer awards, community space enhancements, local festivals, heritage preservation)
- Community sustainability initiatives (e.g., renewable energy use, energy efficiency, carbon reduction, recycling, school education programs, community gardens)
- Community safety and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., neighbourhood watch, community health initiatives, safety improvements to local amenities)
- Programs that promote diversity in the community
- Programs that use innovative technology for community benefit and/or improve local STEM participation (including trades)
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations
- Community groups
Eligible expenses
- First aid equipment
- Safety improvements to local amenities (e.g., enhanced lighting)
Eligible geographic areas
- City of Prince George (British Columbia)
- District of Mackenzie (British Columbia)
Processing and Agreement
- Iris Energy will endeavour to notify successful applicants within eight weeks of the application closing date.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted annually during set intake windows for each eligible area.
- Successful applicants are expected to be notified within eight weeks after the application closing date.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Iris Energy Community Grants Program Program
What is the Iris Energy Community Grants Program?
The program provides up to $10,000 per application to support local initiatives that benefit the community. Eligible activities align with community participation, sustainability, safety, diversity, technology for community benefit, and STEM learning.
How much funding can be received?
Iris Energy Community Grants Program Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Iris Energy Community Grants Program program?
To be eligible for the Iris Energy Community Grants Program program, you must:
Local community benefit
Aligns with a priority area
Based in an eligible area
What expenses are eligible under Iris Energy Community Grants Program?
Projects that increase community participation and pride (e.g., volunteer awards, community space enhancements, local festivals, heritage preservation)
Community sustainability initiatives (e.g., renewable energy use, energy efficiency, carbon reduction, recycling, school education programs, community gardens)
Community safety and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., neighbourhood watch, community health initiatives, safety improvements to local amenities)
Programs that promote diversity in the community
Programs that use innovative technology for community benefit and/or improve local STEM participation (including trades)
Where is the Iris Energy Community Grants Program available?
The Iris Energy Community Grants Program program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Iris Energy Community Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Iris Energy Community Grants Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Iris Energy Community Grants Program?
Iris Energy Community Grants Program is funded by Iris Energy (IREN)