Featured Grants

Check out these exciting funding opportunities below!

  • Vancity Community Branch Partnerships
    January 1st - December 31st , 2022
    Target Audience: boards, community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers Amount: $500 Application Difficulty: beginner

    Each Vancity branch makes small partnership contributions of up to $500 to support local initiatives that are aligned with our funding priorities in the communities we serve. Through this program, branches aim to create reciprocal partnerships in their local community.

    Metro Vancouver , Sea to sky , Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands
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  • 2021 Flood Recovery Program for Food Security
    February 1st - August 31st , 2022
    Target Audience: vendors Amount: TBD Application Difficulty: advanced

    B.C. farmers whose farms were damaged by floods in November 2021 can now apply to the Canada-BC Flood Recovery for Food Security Program until Aug. 31, 2022. The program helps farmers return to production by reimbursing them for uninsured expenses they incurred on activities related to the clean up and restoration of their farms.

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  • Recovery and Resiliency Fund
    July 13th - September 30th , 2022
    Target Audience: boards, community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers Amount: $50,000 Application Difficulty: advanced

    Multi-year flexible grants for charities and non-profit organizations disproportionately impacted by the pandemic to support their recovery and long-term resiliency. This Fund will provide flexible, three-year grants of $50,000 and $72,000 per year to eligible organizations that have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. $5 million of the Fund will go to New Relationship Trust to grant directly to Indigenous-led organizations with annual revenues of more than $1 million.

    BC General
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    • B.C. Indigenous Agriculture Development Program
      January 1st - December 31st , 2022
      Target Audience: community-partners, vendors Application Difficulty: intermediate

      The program provides two steps of financial support to work with a B.C. Ministry of Agriculture pre-approved Qualified Business Consultant. Services include feasibility analysis, financial and business planning and skills development for agriculture and food production and processing activities, including for community food security.

      BC General
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    • B.C. Employer Training Grant
      January 1st - December 31st , 2022
      Target Audience: community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers, vendors Amount: $10,000 Application Difficulty: intermediate

      To keep up with a constantly changing workforce, the B.C. Employer Training Grant is offering skills training support to employers within small, medium, and large businesses. The grant allows for employers to receive up to 80% reimbursement of their training fees, resulting in both a financial benefit for employers and skills improvement for workers. Up to $10,000 is supplied per employee and $300,000 per employer, annually. Can be used for FOODSAFE Level 1 Online.

      BC General
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    • Vancity Community Branch Partnerships
      January 1st - December 31st , 2022
      Target Audience: boards, community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers Amount: $500 Application Difficulty: beginner

      Each Vancity branch makes small partnership contributions of up to $500 to support local initiatives that are aligned with our funding priorities in the communities we serve. Through this program, branches aim to create reciprocal partnerships in their local community.

      Metro Vancouver , Sea to sky , Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands
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    • Alacrity – Digital Marketing Bootcamp
      January 1st - December 31st , 2022
      Target Audience: community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers, vendors Amount: $1,592 Application Difficulty: beginner

      This virtual skills-training program provides participants with relevant and current education around the components of digital marketing. Designed to work with a flexible schedule, the bootcamp itself entails roughly 10 hours of study per week, which students can complete at their own pace. By the bootcamp’s end, all participants will receive a Digital Marketing Bootcamp certificate and will be able to position the organizations they work for or own for successful growth online

      BC General
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    • Canva For Non-Profits
      January 1st - December 31st , 2022
      Target Audience: boards, community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers, vendors Amount: $150 Application Difficulty: beginner

      The design tool made with nonprofits in mind. Discover the easy way to create high-impact social media graphics and marketing materials. Register now to get Canva’s premium features for free.

      BC General
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    • FPSC Student Work Placement Program
      January 1st , 2022
      Target Audience: vendors Amount: $7,000 Application Difficulty: intermediate

      SWPP+ has been uniquely designed for businesses in the Canadian food and beverage manufacturing industry to hire students in post-secondary education for work terms and post-graduate employment. Posting a job, hiring a college or university student, and accessing up to $7,000 in wage subsidy has never been easier.

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    • 2021 Flood Recovery Program for Food Security
      February 1st - August 31st , 2022
      Target Audience: vendors Amount: TBD Application Difficulty: advanced

      B.C. farmers whose farms were damaged by floods in November 2021 can now apply to the Canada-BC Flood Recovery for Food Security Program until Aug. 31, 2022. The program helps farmers return to production by reimbursing them for uninsured expenses they incurred on activities related to the clean up and restoration of their farms.

      BC General
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    • Recovery and Resiliency Fund
      July 13th - September 30th , 2022
      Target Audience: boards, community-partners, farmers-markets, market-managers Amount: $50,000 Application Difficulty: advanced

      Multi-year flexible grants for charities and non-profit organizations disproportionately impacted by the pandemic to support their recovery and long-term resiliency. This Fund will provide flexible, three-year grants of $50,000 and $72,000 per year to eligible organizations that have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. $5 million of the Fund will go to New Relationship Trust to grant directly to Indigenous-led organizations with annual revenues of more than $1 million.

      BC General
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