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Reaching Home
Supports community initiatives to reduce homelessness through flexible funding.
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Overview
The Reaching Home funding program supports community-based solutions to homelessness by providing flexible financial resources to organizations working with homeless populations or those at risk. The program prioritizes Indigenous-led initiatives and projects in specific regions, fostering local leadership and culturally appropriate services.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Develop a new program or service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
Location
- Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Housing
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Indigenous peoples
- People with disabilities
- Women & girls
- Rural / Remote communities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
Documents Needed
Not specified in the provided information.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations serving the homeless or at risk
- Indigenous-led organizations or partnerships
Eligible expenses
Not specified in the provided information.Eligible geographic areas
- City of Nanaimo and Snuneymuxw First Nation
- Cowichan Region
- City of Duncan
Additional information
The program emphasizes supporting Indigenous-led organizations and partnerships, with a preference for projects that are off Reserve.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Reaching Home Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Reaching Home. 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 Reaching Home?
The Reaching Home funding program supports community-based solutions to homelessness by providing flexible financial resources to organizations working with homeless populations or those at risk. The program prioritizes Indigenous-led initiatives and projects in specific regions, fostering local leadership and culturally appropriate services.
Who is eligible for the Reaching Home program?
To be eligible for the Reaching Home program, you must:
Organizations supporting homeless populations in specified regions.
What expenses are eligible under Reaching Home?
Providing outreach and support services for homeless populations
Developing transitional housing solutions
Implementing culturally appropriate support programs
Who can I contact for more information about the Reaching Home?
You can contact United Way British Columbia.
Where is the Reaching Home available?
The Reaching Home program is available the province of Prince Edward Island.
Is the Reaching Home a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Reaching Home is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Reaching Home?
Reaching Home is funded by United Way British Columbia, The John Howard Society of Prince Edward Island (JHSPEI)