Grant Opportunities, September 2025

Wildlife Habitat Canada - Community Conservation Action Program 

Deadline: October 3

Eligible Amount: $500 - $10,000

This program supports projects that: 

• connect Canadians with Nature
• engage youth in conservation
• provide educational conservation programming

Tree Canada - Operation ReLeaf Planting Projects

Deadline: October 15

Eligible Amount: $10,000 - $50,000

This program helps recover areas that have undergone substantial tree loss due to a natural event.

ViaSport - Community Sport Program Development Fund

Deadline: October 15

Eligible Amount: Up to $3,000

This program supports isolated rural communities where sports opportunities are fewer, as well as large urban populations where low sports participation exists. Programming may also be offered exclusively to under-represented populations of the whole community.

Shell Corporation - Shell in the Community

Deadline: October 15

Eligible Amount: Not defined

This program supports projects in the following areas:

• education
• community skills and enterprise development
• safety 
• environment
• health
• access to energy
• community development

Community Gaming Grants - Capital Gaming Grant

Deadline: October 15

Eligible Amount: $20,000 - $1.25 million

This program supports capital projects that demonstrate public accessibility and widespread community benefit. Projects must fall into one of four project categories: facilities, community infrastructure, acquisitions, or repatriation.

Petro-Canada Caremakers Foundation - Local Grants

Deadline: October 17

Eligible Amount: Up to $7,500

This program supports charities providing vital resources and direct support to family caregivers, including:

• educational programs
• transportation
• meal assistance
• respite care
• emotional, financial, and community support
• healthcare navigation to other types of vital assistance

Government of BC - Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP)

Deadline: October 31

Eligible Amount: $50,000 - $1,000,000

This program supports rural economic development projects with a focus on economic diversification, capacity building, and infrastructure development.

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.