Grants & funding.
We have put together a list of grant sources to help your organization access funding for your recreation initiatives.
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We have created a directory of some of the fundraising sources that can help your organization access funding for upcoming outdoor recreation initiatives, accessibility programs, trail maintenance, supply purchases, or professional development of your volunteer crew.
Newly added grant opportunities are highlighted. Do you have funding sources to add? Send relevant funding and/or grant opportunities to info@orcb.ca.
Check out the resources at the bottom of the page including Tips for Quality Grant Applications in Outdoor Recreation and the grant tracking template.
Featured grant opportunities
The third intake of the Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) opened on July 4, 2024, and will close on October 31, 2024. A Business BCeID is now required to apply for REDIP, which can take several weeks to create.
The 2024/25 BC Active Transportation Infrastructure Grants Program intake will be open from September 3 – October 31, 2024. Application materials are available now.
You will also find new funding options in our newsletter.
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Below is a compilation of major funding bodies and grant programs at the Federal, Provincial, and Regional levels. Visit the provided links to explore their respective websites and discover details about the funding initiatives they offer.
Provincial
Regional
Indigenous
Wage Funding
Resources & Tools
Google Workspace for Nonprofits (free for eligible nonprofits)
Techsoup Canada (donations and discounts on technology and software for nonprofits)
Canva for Nonprofits (easy-to-use design software)
Have Questions?
For ORCBC members who are interested in learning more or have questions about grant and funding support, please email us at info@orcbc.ca.