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Unsmoke Canada Cleanups
Funding for litter cleanup projects across Canada
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 10,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Unsmoke Canada Cleanups provides funding for litter cleanup initiatives across Canada. It supports expenses tied to organizing, hosting, and promoting volunteer cleanup projects, with up to $10,000 available for national organizations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Organizing litter cleanup projects.
- Hosting volunteer cleanup events.
- Promoting cleanup project success.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Provincial organizations.
- Local organizations.
- National organizations.
Eligible expenses
- Trash bags, gloves, hand sanitizer, wipes, first aid kits, water, ice, food, and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Trash collection and removal costs.
- Rental of tools and equipment, such as rakes and tables.
- Supplies for volunteer cleanup events, such as signage.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Applicants are notified of the outcome by May 16, 2022.
Additional information
- Recipients are expected to follow municipal, provincial, and federal public health guidance when planning and carrying out cleanup projects.
- Projects must also comply with applicable legislation, bylaws, and restrictions.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups. 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 Unsmoke Canada Cleanups?
Unsmoke Canada Cleanups provides funding for litter cleanup initiatives across Canada. It supports expenses tied to organizing, hosting, and promoting volunteer cleanup projects, with up to $10,000 available for national organizations.
How much funding can be received?
Unsmoke Canada Cleanups Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups program?
To be eligible for the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups program, you must:
Projects must take place in Canada.
Cleanup projects only.
What expenses are eligible under Unsmoke Canada Cleanups?
Organizing litter cleanup projects.
Hosting volunteer cleanup events.
Promoting cleanup project success.
Who can I contact for more information about the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups?
You can contact The Great Outdoors Fund (TGOF).
Where is the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups available?
The Unsmoke Canada Cleanups program is available across Canada.
Is the Unsmoke Canada Cleanups a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Unsmoke Canada Cleanups is a Grant and Funding