Edmonton Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Young Edmonton Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Young Edmonton Grants Program is a funding initiative that empowers young people in Edmonton and nearby communities to develop and lead projects that create positive change in their communities.
The program provides financial support for projects that are initiated, planned, organized, and led by youth. Rather than funding organizations that deliver services to young people, the program focuses on supporting young residents who take the lead in creating their own community initiatives.
The Young Edmonton Grants Program provides:
Applicants must:
The program is designed for youth-led initiatives rather than projects managed by charities, agencies, or organizations on behalf of young people.
Partner Charity Requirements
To receive funding, applicants must partner with a registered Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) charity.
Eligible partner organizations may include:
The partner organization must:
If the application is approved, the grant funding will be paid directly to the partner charity or school.
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