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Grants for British Columbia State, Local, Municipal & Tribal Governments

Find 152 active, human-verified grants for state and local governments, municipalities, Tribal Nations, cities, counties, school districts, and public agencies. Explore funding from federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate grantmakers across British Columbia, updated daily.

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152 grants found

Grants to British Columbia Local Governments and First Nations to Hire Grantwriting Staff

Deadline: 01/31/27

Grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia municipalities and First Nations to hire grant writers for assistance with funding applications in eligible locations. Funds are intended to enable communities within the funding source’s service area to apply for finan...

GrantWatch ID#: 181856

Cooperative Agreements to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, Agencies, Nonprofits, and For-P...

Deadline: 02/05/27

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, agencies, and nonprofit and for-profit organizations for translational research on disease processes. Applicants must obtain a Letter of Support and complete required registrations prior to applying. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 227843

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for R&D o...

Deadline: 02/08/27

Grants to USA, Canada, and International agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research and development of technologies to target specific brain cells. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218075

Grants to British Columbia Charities, Agencies, and Schools for Health-Related Initiatives

Deadline: 02/28/27

Grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia registered charities, government agencies, schools, and athletic associations in eligible regions for health-related initiatives. Funding is intended for a variety of activities including equipment purchases, expansion o...

GrantWatch ID#: 207847

Grants to Canada Districts for Projects Benefiting Seniors

Deadline: 05/28/27

Grants of up to $4,000 to Canada districts for projects benefiting seniors. Initiatives must align with the funder's strategic goals: improving the lives of insurance plan participants and members, broadening membership, and advocating for active, healthy living f...

GrantWatch ID#: 228355

Grants to Canada Districts for Projects Benefiting Elementary and Secondary Schools

Deadline: 05/28/27

Grants of $1,000 to Canada districts for projects benefiting elementary and secondary schools. Funding is intended for initiatives that would benefit schools, school boards, students, and educators. Applicants must prove project viability and a clear sense of proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 228356

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies for Research Addressing Equit...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and public agencies for research programs that address equitable healthcare policies and practices. A letter of inquiry is required before being invited to submit a full grant proposal. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 162242

Grants to Canada Charitable Organizations and Municipalities for Programs Related to Physical ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada charitable organizations and municipalities for community programs related to physical and mental health. Funding is intended for programs that will improve community wellness and make a positive impact. Philanthropic support focuses on health, wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 167087

Grants to Canada Entities to Serve First Nations Students with Learning Disabilities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit and for-profit organizations, education institutions, First Nations, and agencies to provide services for First Nations students with learning disabilities. Funding may be used for resource services, assessments, therapies, personnel, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 185710

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities for Canadian War Memorial Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and for-profits, and Canadian provinces and municipalities for commemorative memorials that honor Canada's servicemen. Funding is intended to support building new memorials or restor...

GrantWatch ID#: 190275

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and First Nations for Conservation Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, agencies, academic institutions, and First Nations for conservation projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to benefit and protect local wildlife and fish. Applications must demonstrate ...

GrantWatch ID#: 191118

Grants to Canada Indigenous Communities, Agencies, Nations, and Organizations for Projects to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada Indigenous communities, governments, Nations, and organizations for projects to address climate change. Applicants are required to contact the Funding Source to receive application information. Funding is intended to support Indigenous-led project...

GrantWatch ID#: 192415

In-kind Donations of Equipment to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Schools, and IHEs for Community S...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of equipment to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, schools, and institutions of higher education for community support and the promotion of science education. Donations also align with the company's environmental goals by recyc...

GrantWatch ID#: 196987

Grants to Canada Healthcare Associations, IHEs, and Agencies for Healthcare Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada healthcare professional associations, universities, public and governmental organizations, patient advocacy groups, and patient groups for healthcare activities. Funding is intended for identified, clear studies, projects, and other activities. Ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 197144

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations to Support Com...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, for-profit businesses, government agencies, and First Nations communities in eligible regions to sponsor community-based programs. Funding is intended to support community festivals, events, celeb...

GrantWatch ID#: 197842

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations for Projects t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, public entities, municipalities, regional districts, businesses, and First Nations communities for programs and projects that benefit eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. E...

GrantWatch ID#: 197856

Rebates to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Public Entities for Zero-Emission Veh...

Deadline: Ongoing

Rebates to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, businesses, Indigenous organizations, and public entities to promote the purchase of zero-emission vehicles. Funding is intended to increase the use of more environmentally beneficial vehicles, such as electric ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199555

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Improve the Local Quality of Life in Eligible Regions

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, societies, and municipal councils for programs and projects that enhance the local quality of life in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 202840

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals, Agencies, Institutions, and Organizations for Animal Wel...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada individuals, government agencies, institutions, and organizations to promote animal welfare research. Funding is intended to cover the processing and publication expenses for scholarly, open-access, peer-reviewed articles. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203209

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Entities for Environmental Project...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and First Nations in eligible locations for environmental activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that enhance biodiversity and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 209332

Grants to British Columbia Agencies for Projects that Benefit People with Disabilities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia local and regional governments for programs and activities that benefit people with disabilities. Funding is intended to remove barriers related to the built environment, policy and programs, education and awareness, com...

GrantWatch ID#: 209770

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, First Nations, School Districts, and PACs for...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, agencies, First Nations governments, school districts, and PACs for community-led projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that are not usually within the purview of the local government. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 209962

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and School Districts for Community and Econom...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, First Nations councils, and school districts for community and economic development projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capacity-building and infrastructure projects that su...

GrantWatch ID#: 209963

Grants to British Columbia First Nations to Build Capacity and Remove Social Barriers

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Modern Treaty Nations, and self-governing Nations to promote social justice and remove barriers. Funding is intended to build the capacity of First Nations and enable them to more fully engage and consult on a government-t...

GrantWatch ID#: 211176

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Workshops and Meet...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, hospitals, laboratories, and government agencies to promote workforce development for researchers and other individuals focused on diabetes. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212216

Grants to British Columbia Indigenous Organizations and Agencies for Workforce Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Tribal councils, Métis Nation Government, and Indigenous organizations to address workforce barriers impacting Indigenous people across the province. Funding is intended to assist Indigenous communities in identifying gap...

GrantWatch ID#: 212694

Grants to British Columbia Entities for Projects and Programs to Benefit the Environment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia First Nations, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, agencies, academic institutions, and individuals in eligible regions for projects to benefit the environment. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an app...

GrantWatch ID#: 214141

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, Agencies, For-Profits, Nonprofits, Academic Institut...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nations, agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, academic institutions, and individuals in eligible regions for projects to benefit local watersheds. Applicants must contact staff to begin the application process. Securin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214142

Grants to Canada Donees, Charities, and Municipalities for Projects, Programs, and Activities ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada qualified donees, registered charities, and municipalities for projects, programs, and activities to benefit the community. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: health, education, and arts and humanities. The F...

GrantWatch ID#: 215901

In-Kind Support to Canada Agencies to Support Cybersecurity Solutions

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Canada government agencies to support cybersecurity projects. The program is intended to benefit municipal and provincial governments across the country. Applicants will receive access to training, certification opportunities, and cybersecurity ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217142

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities to Commemorate Canadian Veterans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and government agencies for community projects that commemorate Canadian veterans. Funding is intended for events and resources that honor those who se...

GrantWatch ID#: 222044

Grants to British Columbia First Nation Governments to Address Climate Change

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia First Nation governments for initiatives to respond to the effects of climate change on residents' health. Applicants are required to submit an EOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for training activities, assessmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 222674

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Agencies for Fire Emergency Preparedness Training

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit fire service organizations and government agencies for emergency preparedness training activities. The purpose of funding is to enhance the abilities of these organizations to respond to fires through extensive pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 223135

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, Private Developers and Manufacturers, and Indigenous Go...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, private developers and manufacturers, and indigenous governments for affordable housing projects. Funding is intended for affordable and ready to build housing to benefit local communities. Priority wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225329

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Feasibility Studies o...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for feasibility studies to transition transit fleets to zero-emission vehicles. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full app...

GrantWatch ID#: 225757

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring renewable energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225759

Grants to Canada Research Institutes, Indigenous Communities, Municipalities, and Nonprofits f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada research institutes, Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and nonprofit organizations for feasibility studies on low-carbon energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 225760

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Capital Pro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada Indigenous communities, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, and research institutes for capital projects related to energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 225763

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring organic waste-to-energy. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 225765

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities for Organic Waste-to-Ener...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments for organic waste-to-energy feasibility studies. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 225766

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Net-Zero Planning Act...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for net-zero planning activities. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to develop a pla...

GrantWatch ID#: 225768

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities for Net-Zero Feasibility ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments for net-zero feasibility studies. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a fea...

GrantWatch ID#: 225769

Grants to Canada Research Institutes, Municipalities, and Nonprofits for Net-Zero Pilot Progra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada research institutes, Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and nonprofit organizations for net-zero pilot programs. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a pilot pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 225770

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Net-Zero Ca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada Indigenous communities, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, and research institutes for net-zero capital projects. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 225772

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipal Governments to Construct New Energy-Efficient Municipal B...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada municipal governments and partnering entities to construct new energy-efficient municipal buildings. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for capital projects to construct l...

GrantWatch ID#: 225774

Grants to Canada Municipal Governments and Eligible Partners to Conduct Feasibility Studies on...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments and eligible partners to conduct feasibility studies on how to retrofit existing buildings for energy efficiency. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to identif...

GrantWatch ID#: 225776

In-Kind Donations to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Institutions for Fundrais...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations valued at up to $1,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for fundraiser and banquet giveaways. Eligible applicants must have their mission aligned with the Funder's values: supporting military and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225878

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Institutions for Community Initiativ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for community initiatives in the vicinity of the Funder's retail venues. Applicants must support the values of connecting audiences to the outdoors and wildli...

GrantWatch ID#: 225884

Grants to Canada Municipal Governments for Feasibility Studies on Energy-Efficient Strategies ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments and partnering entities for feasibility studies to assess energy-efficient strategies for new municipal buildings. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 227078

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, public charities, schools, libraries, and agencies for community and environmental initiatives. Eligible activities include supporting environmental conservation and sustainability, strengthening he...

GrantWatch ID#: 229856
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