Capital Project Grants

2019 Capital Projects Sector Guide (PDF – 530KB)

The Capital Projects Sector is designed to support community-identified needs and priorities that will enhance the wellbeing of individuals in the community. Grants support inclusive and accessible projects that provide widespread benefit to a diverse range of community members. 

Not-for-profit organizations providing programs or services of benefit to the broader community.

See Section 2.1 in the Sector Guide.

Viable capital projects that are primarily for community benefit and are accessible to the public will be considered in three categories:

• Facilities: construction, renovation or maintenance of facilities.
• Community Infrastructure: public amenities such as docks and parks.
• Acquisitions: the purchase of fixed capital assets for long-term use, including vehicles and equipment.

Eligible projects must have a total cost of between $20,000 and $1,250,000. 

See Section 2.2 in the Sector Guide.

Applicants must have matching funds. 

See Section 2.3 in the Sector Guide.

The total requested grant amount must be between 20-50 per cent of the total estimated project cost. 

The maximum grant amount is $250,000.

See Section 1.4 in the Sector Guide.

One application per organization per year.

One project per application.

Capital Project Grants are awarded on a one grant per project basis.

Successful applicants are ineligible to re-apply for additional funding for the same project in subsequent years.

An organization may apply for both a Capital Project Grant and a Community Gaming Grant/PAC & DPAC Grant in the same year. 

Apply from June 1 to July 31, 2019
Final notification*: October 31, 2019

*Final notification date is the latest date that applicants will be notified about the result of their application.

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Applicants will be notified by the appropriate final notification date (see above).