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BC Government: Rural, remote, Indigenous communities receive grants to address overdose
April 1, 2021 VANCOUVER – Communities and organizations in the Vancouver Coastal Health region now have extra support to expand local overdose response and awareness efforts through a provincial grant program. “People living in rural, remote and Indigenous communities are best equipped to address the overdose crisis on the ground in their communities,” said Sheila […]
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BC Government: Grants to increase community safety, connect people to services in Kent
March 12, 2021 KENT – People in the District of Kent who are at risk of harm or victimization will benefit from a $30,000 grant to create a community-based team of front-line workers to deliver better, faster access to services. “We want to see all people, particularly those who are vulnerable and high risk, receive […]
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BC Government: Work experience grant’s third intake expands eligibility
Feb. 22, 2021 VICTORIA – The third intake of the Province’s Work Experience Opportunities Grant has opened to help more British Columbians move toward economic recovery, thanks to broader eligibility requirements. “Based on feedback we received during the first two intakes, we’re broadening the grant’s eligibility criteria,” said Nicholas Simons, Minister of Social Development and Poverty […]
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UBCM: Clean Coast, Clean Waters Initiative Fund
The application deadline is February 15th for a new fund designed to support marine shoreline clean-up and derelict vessel removal in coastal communities within British Columbia. Funding of between $500,000 to $3,500,000 is available to each applicant. An approved project plan and signed agreement needs to be in place by March 31st. Funding for the Clean Coast, […]
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BC Government: Province launches FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is investing $10 million in a new FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund, as part of its economic recovery plan to create jobs and help communities cope with the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund we’re announcing today will create jobs and help protect people and communities […]
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BC Government: Work Experience Opportunities Grant supports inclusive economic recovery
Jan. 18, 2021 VICTORIA – Non-profit organizations can now apply for the second round of the Province’s Work Experience Opportunities Grant to help deliver work experience placements to British Columbians with disabilities and people facing multiple barriers to employment. “Many people with disabilities and people with persistent multiple barriers have lost their jobs or are […]
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City of Victoria: Now Accepting Applications for Strategic Plan Grants
January 7, 2021 Have a great idea for a project or program that supports the actions and outcomes of the City of Victoria’s Strategic Plan? Non-profit and community organizations are invited to submit applications for the City’s annual Strategic Plan Grant by January 31, 2021. In 2020, Strategic Plan Grants ranged from $1,500 to $32,000 with the […]
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BC Government: National Disaster Mitigation Program renewal
Dec. 9, 2020 VICTORIA – Local governments and First Nations in B.C. stand to benefit from the renewal of a flood mitigation funding program. The federal government is proceeding with the renewal of the National Disaster Mitigation Program (NDMP) for new projects to help communities understand and invest in reducing flood risk. The Province will […]
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