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Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant
Matching funding for community capital projects
Last Update: May 26, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : March 13, 2026
Location
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program provides matching funding for community capital projects that improve facilities and assets in Port Coquitlam. It supports specialized equipment, new construction, renovations, and expansions for community spaces and infrastructure.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : March 13, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Port Coquitlam
- 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
- Culture and Arts
- Sports
- Environment
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Construction, renovation, or expansion of community facilities
- Installation of specialized equipment for community use
- Capital improvements to parks, sports fields, playgrounds, environmental habitat, and arts or culture spaces
Documents Needed
- Bank statement or financial statement proving matching funds
- Project budget file
- Letter of approval from the property owner
- Letters of support from affected residents or groups
- Supporting technical documents, quotes, permits, or warranties as required
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Port Coquitlam-based organizations
- Community and social groups
- Service clubs
- Parent-teacher groups
- Sport, cultural, environmental, and school council organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations or fundraising ventures
- Religious or sectarian groups applying for non-community-wide projects
- Organizations in financial arrears with the City
- Groups that discriminate by race, religion, colour, creed, sex, age, or national origin
Eligible expenses
- Specialized equipment for capital projects
- New construction, renovation, or expansion of community facilities
- Upgrades to sports fields, parks, playgrounds, environmental habitat, and indoor sports areas
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Consumable supplies or equipment such as balls, uniforms, costumes, volleyball nets, or food
- For-profit and fundraising ventures
- Professional development, events, capacity building, and programming
- Operating expenses such as staff salaries and rent
- Retroactive projects
Eligible geographic areas
- Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for eligibility by the grant committee.
- Eligible applications are assessed against program criteria and ranked.
- The Foundation makes the final decision and notifies applicants in writing.
- Approved projects may be inspected before funds are released.
- A final report is required after project completion.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted online only.
- A Google account is required to log in and submit the application.
- Projects must be completed within 18 months of approval.
- A final report is due within two months after project completion.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant. 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 Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant?
This program provides matching funding for community capital projects that improve facilities and assets in Port Coquitlam. It supports specialized equipment, new construction, renovations, and expansions for community spaces and infrastructure.
How much funding can be received?
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $10,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant program?
To be eligible for the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant program, you must:
Port Coquitlam-based organization
Project in Port Coquitlam
Community or mixed benefit
What expenses are eligible under Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant?
Construction, renovation, or expansion of community facilities
Installation of specialized equipment for community use
Capital improvements to parks, sports fields, playgrounds, environmental habitat, and arts or culture spaces
Who can I contact for more information about the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant?
You can contact PoCo Community Foundation (PCCF).
Where is the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant available?
The Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Capital Projects Matching Grant is a Grant and Funding