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COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM

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The HRM Community Grants Program is a centralized program that provides annual cash grants to registered non-profit organizations and charities located throughout HRM.  There are two types of grant (a) a project grant of up to $5,000 and (b) a capital grant of up to $25,000.  Presently, the program provides assistance to specific types of projects in the following categories:

Download the Community Grants Program Booklet!
Click here to download the Grants Program Guide Book!

See below for a link to the application

  • Environment
  • Recreation & Leisure
  • Affordable & Supportive Housing
  • Emergency Assistance
  • Neighborhood Safety
  • Community History
  • Community Diversity
  • Arts & Crafts
 
The HRM Community Grants Guidebook contains detailed eligibility criteria for the program and for each of the funding sectors.  This guide is updated annually so please check the current version of the guide posted on this web site.
 
Information Sources
The program Guidebook and application form are available from HRM Customer Service Centres, the HRM Call Centre, and the Grants Program Office located in HRM Community & Recreation Services.
 
Contact Information
Mailing Address: Civic Address:
Grants Program 2nd Floor
HRM Community & Recreation Services 40 Alderney Drive
PO Box 1749 Dartmouth, NS
Halifax, NS   B3J 3A5  
   
Staff Contacts
Please note that personnel and office locations can change.  If the information provided below is out of date please contact the HRM Call Centre at 490-4000
 

Peta-Jane Temple

Team Lead, Grants & Contributions

Community & Recreation Services

Tel:  490-5469

Fax:  490-5950

Email:  templep@halifax.ca

 

Peter Greechan

Community Developer, Grants & Contributions

Community & Recreation Services

Tel: 490-7310

Fax: 490-5950

Email:  greechp@halifax.ca

 

Christine Buckley

Program Technician, Grants & Contributions

Community & Recreation Services

Tel:  490-7191

Fax:  490-5950

Email:  bucklec@halifax.ca

 
Community Grants Program Links


Program Profile - General Overview of the Community Grants Program

Information for Applicants - Guidebook, Application, Final Report Form

Interpretation Bulletins - Policy Interpretations Related to EMO Centres, Non-Profit Businesses, Community Gardens, Workshops, Non-Profit eligibility

Reviewers Information - Staff Reviewers Form


Awards - Community Grant Awards 2002 to Present