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Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program
Supports projects promoting sustainable development and community engagement
Last Update: April 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 200,000
Timeline
- Closing date : January 12, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program offers up to $200,000 per project over a maximum of 24 months to support Canada’s 2030 Agenda by increasing public awareness of the SDGs, sharing best practices or lessons learned, and advancing progress, especially for equity-deserving groups and people in vulnerable situations. Eligible activities include developing educational resources and tools, delivering workshops and awareness-raising or communications initiatives, building partnerships across sectors, and integrating Indigenous and local knowledge into SDG-related approaches.
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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
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : January 12, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing awareness campaigns on sustainable practices.
- Sharing best practices and lessons learned to support SDGs.
- Organizing community engagement activities targeting vulnerable groups.
- Implementing programs that promote environmental protection and social equity.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Municipalities and local governments
- Provincial and territorial governments
- Indigenous organizations
- Research organizations or institutions
Eligible geographic areas
Eligible applicants are located within CanadaProcessing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for eligibility and alignment with program objectives.
- Decisions are expected in Spring 2024.
- Applicants will be notified of their approval status via email or official communication.
- Funding agreements must be signed before project commencement.
- Funds are disbursed according to project milestones and progress reports.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program. 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 Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program?
The Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program offers up to $200,000 per project over a maximum of 24 months to support Canada’s 2030 Agenda by increasing public awareness of the SDGs, sharing best practices or lessons learned, and advancing progress, especially for equity-deserving groups and people in vulnerable situations. Eligible activities include developing educational resources and tools, delivering workshops and awareness-raising or communications initiatives, building partnerships across sectors, and integrating Indigenous and local knowledge into SDG-related approaches.
How much funding can be received?
Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program Funds up to $200,000 of admissible expenses.
What expenses are eligible under Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program?
Developing awareness campaigns on sustainable practices.
Sharing best practices and lessons learned to support SDGs.
Organizing community engagement activities targeting vulnerable groups.
Implementing programs that promote environmental protection and social equity.
Who can I contact for more information about the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program?
You can contact Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) by email at EDSC.ODD2030-2030SDG.ESDC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca.
Where is the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program available?
The Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program?
Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program is funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)