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Legion Foundation Grant Program
Funding for local veteran-support projects
Last Update: May 26, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 2,000
Timeline
- Closing date : September 15, 2026
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports local projects in British Columbia and the Yukon. It prioritizes initiatives that help Veterans, first responders, and their families, with an average grant of $1,000 to $2,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : September 15, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
Location
- 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
- Social Services
- Not Elsewhere Classified
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Seniors
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Local projects supporting veterans, seniors, or youth.
- Projects that care for Veterans, first responders, and their families.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Organizations operating primarily in British Columbia
- Organizations operating primarily in the Yukon
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Yukon
Selection criteria
- Projects aligned with the foundation’s mission are prioritized.
- Projects that support Veterans, first responders, and their families receive preference.
How to apply
- Step 1: Access the online application
- Visit the foundation’s grant page.
- Use the online-only application link.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Complete and send the application online by September 15.
- Step 3: Await review and decision
- Applications are reviewed in October.
- Applicants are notified by November 30.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed in October.
- Applicants are notified by November 30.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted online only.
- Projects prioritizing Veterans, first responders, and their families receive preference.
- Applications open on August 1 and close on September 15.
- Applicants are notified by November 30.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Legion Foundation Grant Program Program
What is the Legion Foundation Grant Program?
This program supports local projects in British Columbia and the Yukon. It prioritizes initiatives that help Veterans, first responders, and their families, with an average grant of $1,000 to $2,000.
How much funding can be received?
Legion Foundation Grant Program Funds up to 90% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Legion Foundation Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Legion Foundation Grant Program program, you must:
Registered charity
Operates in British Columbia or Yukon
Project already 90% funded
What expenses are eligible under Legion Foundation Grant Program?
Local projects supporting veterans, seniors, or youth.
Projects that care for Veterans, first responders, and their families.
Who can I contact for more information about the Legion Foundation Grant Program?
You can contact British Columbia/Yukon Command of the Royal Canadian Legion Foundation (BC/).
Where is the Legion Foundation Grant Program available?
The Legion Foundation Grant Program program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Legion Foundation Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Legion Foundation Grant Program is a Grant and Funding