Grant Opportunities - August 2026

Upcoming Grants

Disability Alliance BC - Accessibility Projects Grants

Deadline: September 11

Eligible Amount: Up to $40,000

This program supports community engagement projects focusing on one on of the following objectives to increase accessibility for people with disabilities:

• accessible employment
• accessible emergency planning and response
• accessible arts, culture, and tourism
• accessible sports and recreation
• accessible education and learning
• accessible community participation

Yamaha Motors - Stay Outdoors Fund

Deadline: September 11

Eligible Amount: Not defined

This program supports conservation and access projects, as well as activities to promote responsible use of trails, roads, and waterways for motorized recreation.

NorthEast BC Community Foundation - Grant Program

Deadline: September 15

Eligible Amount: Not defined

This program supports innovative charitable projects in health, the environment, social services, arts, culture, and other emerging community needs.

The Hambler Foundation - Grant Program

Deadline: September 15

Eligible Amount: Not defined

The Hambler Foundation supports the following projects:

• amateur athletics
• educational resources
• cultural and creative arts
• health and welfare

Government of Canada - 2 Billion Trees Program

Deadline: September 18

Eligible Amount: $100,000,000

This program aims to motivate and support new tree planting projects,                                                                                                                   

Face the World Foundation - Grants

Deadline: September 30

Eligible Amount: $1,000 - $10,000

This program provides funding for initiatives that support abused children, battered women, the hungry, the homeless, and the elderly.

BMO - BMO Gives Grant Program

Deadline: September 30

Eligible Amount: Not defined

This program supports programs and initiatives focused on:

• community and economic resilience, including financial literacy, skills development, social services, education, health equity, and accessible arts and cultural programming
• environmental resilience, including conservation efforts, alternative energy projects in low-income neighborhoods, public awareness and education campaigns, and innovative research

CN - Community Investment Program

Deadline: September 30

Eligible Amount: Not defined

This program supports programs and initiatives focused on safety, people, and the environment.

Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC) - Animal Welfare Organization Grants

Deadline: September 30

Eligible Amount: Not defined; total funding available is $60,000

AWFC supports innovative projects that work to ensure animals are well cared for and treated with respect. Project activities should improve the lives of animals and align with one of the following AWFC goals:

• improve the lives of animals by prioritizing respect for the needs of all animals kept for research, education, agriculture, and companionship
• reduce harm to wildlife caused by human activity

South Peace Mackenzie Trust - Economic Diversification and Stabilization Fund

Deadline: Ongoing

Eligible Amount: Up to $250,000

This program encourages and supports economic development, diversification, and stabilization in the South Peace by creating new income-earning positions.