Government Funded Programs
Building Communities through Arts & Heritage
- The Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage program was created to help you celebrate your community, its past and its present.
Community Adjustment (CAF) Fund Program
- The Community Adjustment Fund (CAF) will provide $1 billion over two years to address the short-term economic needs of Canadian communities impacted by the global recession. The national fund will provide an economic stimulus by supporting projects that create jobs and maintain employment in and around communities that have experienced significant job losses and lack alternative employment opportunities.
- An important part of making our communities greener and healthier places to live is the recognition of those innovative local governments that are making a difference, designing sustainable and vibrant communities that encourage physical activity, energy conservation, and produce environmental benefits.
- The Heritage Legacy Fund provides financial assistance to registered charities, non-profit organizations and local governments in support of community projects that conserve and increase the understanding and appreciation of British Columbia's heritage resources.
Recreational Infrastructure Canada Program
- Western Economic Diversification announced the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, which is a new infrastructure fund that will invest $500 million in recreational facilities across Canada over a two-year period. Provincial entities that provide municipal-type services to communities are eligible to apply.
- The Partnerships Funding Program is a vehicle for the Ministry of Small Business and Revenue to consider financial partnerships for projects that address the small business priorities identified by the Small Business Roundtable, and that further the goals and objectives of the ministry.
- The Towns for Tomorrow Program was developed to address the unique challenges faced by smaller communities in British Columbia with respect to sustainability and meeting their infrastructure needs.

