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Non-profit SMART Grants

Q: What is the Non-profit SMART Grants?

The Non-profit SMART Grants provide funding to support community-oriented organizations in the Columbia Basin region. They promote energy efficiency, renewable energy projects, and climate change adaptation initiatives, with a maximum funding of up to 75% of eligible costs for specific activities.

Q: How much funding can be received?

Non-profit SMART Grants Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $75,000 per project.

Q: Who is eligible for the Non-profit SMART Grants program?

To be eligible for the Non-profit SMART Grants program, you must: Registered non-profit or First Nations in Columbia Basin

Q: Where is the Non-profit SMART Grants available?

The Non-profit SMART Grants program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Is the Non-profit SMART Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Non-profit SMART Grants is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Non-profit SMART Grants?

Non-profit SMART Grants is funded by Columbia Basin Trust

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Supports energy and climate change projects for non-profits and First Nations.

Grant and Funding

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Renovate your business/factory

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost

Timeline

Unspecified

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

Environment

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants
Mixed revenue (<50% earned)

Scope

Regional

Overview

The Non-profit SMART Grants provide funding to support community-oriented organizations in the Columbia Basin region. They promote energy efficiency, renewable energy projects, and climate change adaptation initiatives, with a maximum funding of up to 75% of eligible costs for specific activities.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Implement electric vehicle fleet and charging station infrastructure for community transit

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Registered non-profit organizations with broad community impact
First Nations communities within the Columbia Basin region

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Non-profit SMART Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Non-profit SMART Grants. 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.