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Small community opportunity program : application guidelines

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The Small Community Opportunity Program provides grants between $20,000 and $100,000 for Indigenous and small communities, and non-profits they work with, to build capacity in agriculture, local... More ≫

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The Small Community Opportunity Program provides grants between $20,000 and $100,000 for Indigenous and small communities, and non-profits they work with, to build capacity in agriculture, local economic development and small business supports. Applicants are encouraged to review these guidelines before starting the application process.

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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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Northern and regional economic development program : program guidelines

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The purpose of the Northern and Regional Economic Development Program is to enhance economic conditions and leverage regional resources to build capacity for sustainable economic development and... More ≫

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The purpose of the Northern and Regional Economic Development Program is to enhance economic conditions and leverage regional resources to build capacity for sustainable economic development and diversification. It provides an opportunity for communities to work with partners to identify and allocate resources to a promising area of regional economic development. This guidelines document explains the intention of the program, what entities are eligible to apply, and when applications will be accepted, and describes the types of projects that are eligible to apply. It also describes the application process, how applications are assessed, and the parameters around funding for successful applicants.

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Aboriginal Business Investment Fund recipients

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These documents list the recipients of Aboriginal Business Investment Fund grants by fiscal year. The fund provides capital funding to Indigenous community-owned businesses and economic... More ≫

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These documents list the recipients of Aboriginal Business Investment Fund grants by fiscal year. The fund provides capital funding to Indigenous community-owned businesses and economic development projects. Funding is allocated following a detailed evaluation process. Unsuccessful applicants may apply for funding again in subsequent years and can reach out to Indigenous Relations ministry staff to help guide their applications.

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Small communities fund (SCF) : Alberta project outcomes report

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The document reports on the outputs and outcomes from projects that were funded by the federal government's Small Communities Funds (SCF) program. The SCF supports communities with populations... More ≫

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The document reports on the outputs and outcomes from projects that were funded by the federal government's Small Communities Funds (SCF) program. The SCF supports communities with populations under 100,000 and funds projects that address local priorities while contributing to national or regional objectives, supporting economic growth, a clean environment, and stronger communities.

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Supporting women’s economic recovery : Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society

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This report presents key findings from the engagements of the Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society and offers advice on how civil society and government can work together to address... More ≫

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This report presents key findings from the engagements of the Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society and offers advice on how civil society and government can work together to address challenges faced by women, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Restrictions Exemption Program implementation grant : program guidelines

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Provides an overview of the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant, which offers a one-time payment of $2,000 to small and medium-sized businesses that choose to implement the... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant, which offers a one-time payment of $2,000 to small and medium-sized businesses that choose to implement the Restrictions Exemption Program. The guidelines include information on funding, eligibility criteria and how to apply.

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Small communities fund (SCF)

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As part of the New Building Canada Fund, confirmed in Federal Budget 2014, the Small Communities Fund (SCF) designates $94 million in federal funding to support infrastructure projects in Alberta... More ≫

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As part of the New Building Canada Fund, confirmed in Federal Budget 2014, the Small Communities Fund (SCF) designates $94 million in federal funding to support infrastructure projects in Alberta communities with a population of 100,000 or less. The SCF is focused on supporting local priorities that contribute to economic growth, a cleaner environment and stronger communities, and can be used for infrastructure projects in the following categories: highways and major roads; public transit; disaster mitigation; connectivity and broadband; innovation; wastewater; green energy; drinking water; solid waste management; brownfield remediation and redevelopment; local and regional airport; short line rail; and short sea shipping.

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Small communities fund program guidelines

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These Guidelines have been developed to assist municipalities make application to the Small Communities Fund (SCF) Program.

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