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Responsive Community Grants
Last Update: February 3, 2026
British Columbia, Canada
Supports community projects addressing local current needs
Grant and Funding
Overview
The program provides up to $10,000 to support community programs and projects. It focuses on initiatives that respond to local and current needs on the Sunshine Coast.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 9, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- 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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Activities funded
- Community programs responding to local and current needs.
- Community projects responding to local and current needs.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 9,800
After-school cooking and pantry program improving local food security
$ 9,950
Digital skills outreach helping seniors access services and stay connected
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Sunshine Coast Regional District, British Columbia
- District of Sechelt
- Town of Gibsons
- shíshálh Nation Government District
- Electoral Area A: Egmont / Pender Harbour
- Electoral Area B: Halfmoon Bay
- Electoral Area D: Roberts Creek
- Electoral Area E: Elphinstone
- Electoral Area F: West Howe Sound
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed within the program’s winter/spring grants cycle.
- Applicants are notified of decisions no later than April 2.
Additional information
- Sunshine Coast Community Foundation has one grants cycle in the winter/spring each year.
- Applicants are expected to receive a decision notification no later than April 2.
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