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Canada community-building fund : program guidelines

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Provides guidance to administrative staff in local governments seeking to apply to the Canada Community-Building Fund program for funding. The program provides predictable, long-term, stable... More ≫

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Provides guidance to administrative staff in local governments seeking to apply to the Canada Community-Building Fund program for funding. The program provides predictable, long-term, stable funding for Canadian municipalities to help build and revitalize public infrastructure while creating jobs and long-term prosperity. Updated August 2024, pursuant to the new administrative agreement signed with the federal government in July, 2024.

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Alberta Community Partnership program guidelines

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These guidelines are intended to assist applicants in completing the Alberta Community Partnership Program application and financial reporting requirements. Before applying, applicants should... More ≫

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These guidelines are intended to assist applicants in completing the Alberta Community Partnership Program application and financial reporting requirements. Before applying, applicants should consider both the general program information supplied in the main part of the guidelines and the component specific information in the schedule(s).

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Being prepared for water shortage : a guidance document for municipalities

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This document guides the development or updating of a municipal water shortage plan. It could also be used by any community or group that depends on the consistent delivery of water, including... More ≫

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This document guides the development or updating of a municipal water shortage plan. It could also be used by any community or group that depends on the consistent delivery of water, including Indigenous communities, water co-ops, regional water lines and industry. The guide contains sections which municipalities may consider including in their water shortage plan, but it is not intended to provide legal advice or fulfill a licence requirement.

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Community facility enhancement program large : program guidelines

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These guidelines provide applicants with an overview of the Community Facility Enhancement Program Large, including helpful information such as the criteria, eligibility requirements, and... More ≫

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These guidelines provide applicants with an overview of the Community Facility Enhancement Program Large, including helpful information such as the criteria, eligibility requirements, and procedures that need to be followed. Also included is support documentation to help applicants complete a five-year operational budget, and to understand the role of third-party agreements when used.

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Community Support Fund (CSF) guidelines [2024-25]

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Offered through the Government of Alberta, the Community Support Fund focuses on initiatives that strengthen the resiliency and well-being of Indigenous women, girls and two spirit plus people by... More ≫

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Offered through the Government of Alberta, the Community Support Fund focuses on initiatives that strengthen the resiliency and well-being of Indigenous women, girls and two spirit plus people by addressing violence and improving their safety and economic security.

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Alberta Newcomer Recognition Awards 2024 : nomination guidelines

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Guidelines for how to submit a nomination to the Alberta Newcomer Recognition Awards Program, which celebrates outstanding accomplishments of immigrants including youth, women, seniors,... More ≫

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Guidelines for how to submit a nomination to the Alberta Newcomer Recognition Awards Program, which celebrates outstanding accomplishments of immigrants including youth, women, seniors, entrepreneurs, workers and community builders.

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Enhancement policy manual

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial... More ≫

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The Enhancement Policy Manual contains policies and procedures that direct casework staff when delivering services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. The Manual is provincial policy and procedural requirements that all casework staff in Child and Family Services Authorities and Delegated First Nation Agencies are expected to comply with. The policies provide direction and procedures for most common situations.

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Alberta Community Justice Grant

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The Alberta Community Justice Grant presents a unique opportunity for community-based organizations and interest groups to explore and develop innovative community justice initiatives, with the... More ≫

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The Alberta Community Justice Grant presents a unique opportunity for community-based organizations and interest groups to explore and develop innovative community justice initiatives, with the overarching goal of increasing access to justice. The grant facilitates various initiatives, including capacity building, needs assessments, and the development of essential tools, training resources, and research efforts. These endeavors aim to strengthen existing programs and explore new opportunities for community justice programs in Alberta. Funding of up to $1.2 million will be allocated for the fiscal period of 2023-24, empowering organizations to make meaningful strides in enhancing community justice. Templates to support applicants are included in this record along with the grant guidelines and application form.

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Local Government Fiscal Framework program guidelines

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The Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) is Alberta’s primary funding mechanism for providing local governments with predictable infrastructure and operating grant support. Local governments... More ≫

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The Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) is Alberta’s primary funding mechanism for providing local governments with predictable infrastructure and operating grant support. Local governments determine projects and activities to be funded by the LGFF based on local priorities, within the general qualification criteria set out in the program guidelines. The LGFF is replacing the Municipal Sustainability Initiative, which was in place from 2007 to 2023.

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Financial information return manual for municipalities

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The Municipal Government Act requires that each municipality annually prepare a financial information return (FIR) and that each municipality prepare annual financial statements of the... More ≫

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The Municipal Government Act requires that each municipality annually prepare a financial information return (FIR) and that each municipality prepare annual financial statements of the municipality in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. This manual is intended to assist municipalities in meeting these reporting requirements.

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