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Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) Small │Government of Alberta

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Up to $125,000 in financial assistance.

Description

The Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) Small provides up to $125,000 in financial assistance to upgrade, expand, purchase or build arts, cultural, heritage, recreational, sport or other related public-use community facilities.

Eligible Applicants

The following organizations are eligible to apply for funding under the CFEP:

  • Community non-profit organizations who are registered (and in good standing) under one of the following Acts:
    • Provincial Legislation
      • Agriculture Societies Act
      • Part 21 of the Business Corporations Act – Extra-Provincial Corporations*
      • Cemeteries Act or Cemetery CompaniesAct
      • Companies Act, Part 9 (Non-profit Companies)
      • Libraries Act
      • Societies Act of Alberta
      • Special Act of the Alberta Legislature
    • Federal Legislation
      • Special Act of the Parliament of Canada
      • Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and must be registered in Alberta under the Business Corporations Act
      • Income Tax Act (of Canada and operating in the Province of Alberta (Charities))
  • First Nations and Métis Settlements
  • Foundations established and regulated under the province’s Regional Health Authorities Act
  • Universities, colleges and institutes as defined under Alberta’s Post-secondary Learning Act

Eligible Expenses

  • CFEP Small funding provides financial assistance to upgrade, expand, purchase, or construct arts, cultural, heritage, recreational, sport or other related public-use community facilities and green spaces.
  • Projects that are a stand alone purchase of equipment that support public-use community facility or green space, including unlicensed motorized vehicles, appliances, equipment and furniture may also be considered.
  • Examples of eligible public-use community facilities: Community halls, parks, playgrounds, natural areas, outdoor spaces (for example, sports fields, campsites).
  • Eligible project activities: New construction, facility purchase, retrofitting, renovations, equipment purchases and planning/design fees.
  • Only one project per application will be considered and each facility can only receive one capital grant per fiscal year (April to March).

Reference the CFEP Small Program Guidelines section 3.3 for more detailed information.

Deadline Date

Open and closes (January 15; May 15; September 15 annually). Please click the link indicated below for update.

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