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Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant
Funding for small community-building projects
Last Update: June 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Westlock, Alberta, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $1,000 for small-scale community projects that foster connection, inclusivity, and community spirit. It supports local events and activities that bring people together in Westlock, Westlock County, and nearby areas.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Westlock
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Small-scale community events and activities
- Projects that foster connection, inclusivity, and collaboration
- Community-building initiatives that enrich local life
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Proof of non-profit status or equivalent documentation
- Project description with goals and target outcomes
- Budget summary outlining proposed income and expenses
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Locally based community groups
- Local teams
- Non-profit organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit entities
- Religious groups focused on one spiritual tradition
- Political organizations
- Organizations that received another WCF grant in the same calendar year
Eligible expenses
- Small-scale event and activity costs
- Costs directly related to community-building projects
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital expenses
- Salaries
- Deficit funding
- Alcohol-related activities
- Gaming or political advocacy activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Town of Westlock
- Westlock County
- Nearby areas
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by WCF staff for eligibility.
- Funding decisions are made on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Successful applicants are notified promptly.
- Funding is distributed within four weeks of the intake deadline.
- A grant agreement is not mentioned in the guidelines.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Funding decisions are final.
- Unspent winter intake funds may roll over to summer intake.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant. 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 Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant?
This program provides up to $1,000 for small-scale community projects that foster connection, inclusivity, and community spirit. It supports local events and activities that bring people together in Westlock, Westlock County, and nearby areas.
How much funding can be received?
Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant program?
To be eligible for the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant program, you must:
Locally based community group, team, or non-profit
Project in Westlock area
One application per year
What expenses are eligible under Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant?
Small-scale community events and activities
Projects that foster connection, inclusivity, and collaboration
Community-building initiatives that enrich local life
Who can I contact for more information about the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant?
You can contact Westlock Foundation (WCF) by email at info@westlockfoundation.ca or by phone at 780-349-2212.
Where is the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant available?
The Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Westlock Community Foundation Community Catalysts Grant is a Grant and Funding