2024 Community Grants In Aid Deadline Extended

The Municipality is extending the deadline to receive applications for the 2024 Community Grant in Aid. Applications will be received until January 21, 2024 from community based groups.

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  1.     Organization
  • Group must be non-profit
  • Preference will be given to registered societies
  • ​​​​​​​Group must be based in Sun Peaks with the programs primarily for the benefit of Sun Peaks residents, or special events held in Sun Peaks.
  • Group may only submit in two consecutive years with a one year break between each two year application cycle (i.e. groups that received grants in 2022 and 2023 will not be eligible again until 2025). 

2.     Program/Activity/Event

  • Grant is available for capital and event projects 
  • Must strengthen and enhance the well-being of our community 
  • Must promote volunteerism 
  • Must not duplicate services that fall within the mandate of a senior level of government 
  • ​​​​​​​Must not be a part of a Provincial or National fund-raising campaign

3.     Program/Activity/Event Categories

  • SPECIAL PROJECTS:  For groups staging a special event or activity.  Grant shall not exceed 25% of the established cost.
  • SPECIAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE:  For groups to purchase necessary capital items.  Grants shall not exceed 25% of the capital cost.

Please review the full grant program guidelines for eligibility and application requirements.  

For more information contact:

Nicky Jonsson at admin@sunpeaksmunicipality.ca.