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Strategic Initiatives Grants

Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports community projects addressing regional needs and collaboration
Grant and Funding

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    Increasing community impact
    Strengthening governance
    Develop strategic partnerships
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Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Unspecified
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
  • All industries
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Overview

This grant offers support for community projects with a broad regional impact, aiming to strengthen community leadership, foster collaboration, and address local needs. It provides funding without specified maximum amounts and supports activities aligned with community priorities.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:
Establishing a community urban garden to promote local food sustainability.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Organizations that are involved in community development and regional projects.

How to apply

Contact the Foundation for a grant consultation before applying.Schedule the consultation at least 7 days prior to the deadline.Discuss project ideas and eligibility during the consultation.
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