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Reaching Home Grant - Canada
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Reaching Home Grant

Funding to support community efforts in homelessness prevention and reduction.
Central Okanagan Foundation
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 250,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 21, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

The Reaching Home Grant offers community organizations financial assistance to implement projects aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness. It provides up to $250,000 annually, supporting a variety of activities such as housing services, prevention, client support, structure investments, and resource coordination to advance national housing strategies.
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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
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 21, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
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
  • Housing
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Provincial

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Implementing housing support services for homeless populations.
  • Providing prevention services and shelter diversion programs.
  • Offering client support and facilitation of access to resources.
  • Carrying out capital investments to enhance infrastructure.
  • Coordinating resources and improving data collection for better decision-making.

    • Documents Needed

    Project proposal, budget plan, supporting evidence of community impact.

    Eligibility

    Who is eligible?

    • Non-profit organizations working on homelessness issues.
    • Community service agencies and local groups.
    • Indigenous organizations addressing housing and homelessness.
    • Municipal or regional government bodies involved in social services.

    Who is not eligible

    • Organizations not directly involved in homelessness or housing solutions.
    • For-profit companies unless specifically authorized.
    • Applicants that have previously failed to meet reporting obligations.
    • Organizations operating outside eligible regions or communities.

    Eligible expenses

    Housing services, prevention and shelter diversion, client support services, capital investments, resource coordination, and administration.

    Ineligible Costs and Activities

    • Activities unrelated to homelessness or housing solutions.
    • Costs without prior approval or not aligned with program objectives.
    • Personal expenses or unrelated operational costs.

    Eligible geographic areas

    Applicable nationwide in Canada, including urban, rural, Indigenous, and remote communities.

    Processing and Agreement

    • Application undergoes review for eligibility and alignment with program policies.
    • Applicants are notified of approval or rejection within the review period.
    • Approved recipients must sign a funding agreement outlining terms and obligations.
    • Funds are released according to the agreed schedule upon signing the contract.
    • Recipients are required to submit progress and final reports demonstrating project outcomes.

    Additional information

    Applicants may need to demonstrate alignment with community priorities and data-driven decision-making.

    Frequently Asked Questions about the Reaching Home Grant Program

    Here are answers to the most common questions about the Reaching Home 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 Reaching Home Grant?

    The Reaching Home Grant offers community organizations financial assistance to implement projects aimed at preventing and reducing homelessness. It provides up to $250,000 annually, supporting a variety of activities such as housing services, prevention, client support, structure investments, and resource coordination to advance national housing strategies.

    How much funding can be received?

    Reaching Home Grant Funds up to $250,000 of admissible expenses.

    Who is eligible for the Reaching Home Grant program?

    To be eligible for the Reaching Home Grant program, you must: Organizations addressing homelessness, aligned with program directives.

    What expenses are eligible under Reaching Home Grant?

    Implementing housing support services for homeless populations. Providing prevention services and shelter diversion programs. Offering client support and facilitation of access to resources. Carrying out capital investments to enhance infrastructure. Coordinating resources and improving data collection for better decision-making.

    Who can I contact for more information about the Reaching Home Grant?

    You can contact Central Okanagan Foundation.

    Where is the Reaching Home Grant available?

    The Reaching Home Grant program is available across Canada.

    Is the Reaching Home Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

    Reaching Home Grant is a Grant and Funding

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