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Social Sector Development Grants
Last Update: February 4, 2026
AB, Canada
Supports sector capacity building through various sector development initiatives
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Minimum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 21, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta
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
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Overview
The Social Sector Development Grants offer financial support up to a maximum of $200,000 to projects that focus on sector capacity building. These projects include initiatives to indigenize, foster equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as supporting research, evaluation, and grassroots capacity development.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 150,000
Development of a community engagement platform for sector capacity building
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Indigenous-led organizations and entities implementing projects aligned with the grant goalsHow to apply
Identify the project scope and objectives.Prepare a detailed project proposal aligned with the program objectives.Submit the application via the designated submission process before the deadline.
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