Active Communities Initiative
Applications now closed
PURPOSE
The Active Communities Initiative (ACI) supports eligible organizations to retrofit, renew, expand, and/or build new small to medium sized public-use community sport and recreation facilities.
| Stream 1 Funding | Stream 2 Funding | |||
| Funding Range: | MIN | MAX | MIN | MAX |
| $50,000 | $500,000 | $500,001 | $1.5 million | |
| Maximum Funding from the GOA cannot exceed 50 per cent of the total project cost. | ||||
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS
Applicants must be First Nations or Metis Settlements or registered, and in good standing, for more than two years under one of the following Acts:
Provincial Legislation
- Agriculture Societies Act
- Companies Act, Part 9 (Non-profit Companies)
- Part 21 of the Business Corporations Act (Extra-Provincial Corporations)
- Societies Act of Alberta
- Special Act of the Alberta Legislature
- Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (operating in Alberta
Federal Legislation
- Income Tax Act (Registered Charity, operating in the Province of Alberta)
- Special Act of the Parliament of Canada and operating in Alberta
- Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (operating in Alberta)
INELIGIBLE APPLICANTS
- organizations not registered under one of the above-mentioned acts
- individuals
- municipalities
- for-profit organizations
- non-profit organizations that primarily support a private sector interest or do not primarily provide public access to sport facilities, programs and services
- post-secondary Institutions as defined under Alberta’s Post-secondary Learning Act
- public or private schools (grades K to 12)
- organizations that have overdue or incomplete reporting for any Government of Alberta grant funding previously received
HOW TO APPLY - Applications now closed
CONTACTS
For additional inquires please contact the Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Branch office.
Email: [email protected]