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PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants - Canada
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PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants

Supports projects that strengthen local community belonging
BC Healthy Communities, British Columbia Ministry of Health
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : July 7, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

This funding provides up to $5,000 to support initiatives that enhance a sense of belonging within the local community. Eligible activities include community connectedness planning, facilitation, and community program development (e.g., integrating social connection into community plans or setting up local programs).
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : July 7, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Creating plans to improve safety in community spaces and access to healthy food
  • Integrating social connection into Official Community Plans or Comprehensive Community Plans
  • Facilitating community discussions and planning for community programs or official plans
  • Coordinating recreation and transportation providers to set up a dementia-friendly community program
  • Developing and delivering a fitness program for Indigenous youth

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • First Nations Bands
  • First Nations Tribal Councils
  • Métis Chartered Communities
  • Municipalities
  • Regional Districts
  • Self-Governing First Nations

Who is not eligible

  • Community groups (as primary applicant)
  • For-profit groups (as primary applicant)
  • Health authorities
  • Hospital foundations
  • Individuals
  • Non-profit organizations (as primary applicant)
  • School districts

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are assessed by the program, and successful applicants are notified in August.

Additional information

  • Maximum funding per project is up to $5,000.
  • Successful applicants are notified in August.
  • The deadline listed for this intake is July 7, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions about the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the PlanH - Community Connectedness 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.

What is the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants?

This funding provides up to $5,000 to support initiatives that enhance a sense of belonging within the local community. Eligible activities include community connectedness planning, facilitation, and community program development (e.g., integrating social connection into community plans or setting up local programs).

How much funding can be received?

PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants program?

To be eligible for the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants program, you must: Eligible public/Indigenous applicant Project builds community belonging

What expenses are eligible under PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants?

Creating plans to improve safety in community spaces and access to healthy food Integrating social connection into Official Community Plans or Comprehensive Community Plans Facilitating community discussions and planning for community programs or official plans Coordinating recreation and transportation providers to set up a dementia-friendly community program Developing and delivering a fitness program for Indigenous youth

Who can I contact for more information about the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants?

You can contact BC Healthy Communities, British Columbia Ministry of Health.

Where is the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants available?

The PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants program is available across Canada.

Is the PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants is a Grant and Funding

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