Value
Up to $5,000Description
The Faith-based and Cultural Facility Relaunch Grant supports faith-based and cultural organizations that:
- have a mandate which includes a religious, spiritual and ceremonial component
- operate facilities which are used for cultural, religious, spiritual and ceremonial gatherings
Eligible Applicants
The funding is for faith-based and cultural organizations that operate indoor facilities supporting frequent (once a week or more) community gatherings.
To be eligible, organizations must be registered (and in good standing) under one of these acts:
- provincial legislation:
- Religious Societies’ Land Act, Part 2*
- Part 21 of the Business Corporation Act – Extra-Provincial Corporations
- Companies Act, Part 9 (non-profit companies)
- Societies Act of Alberta
- Special Act of the Alberta Legislature
- federal legislation:
- Special Act of the Parliament of Canada
- registered charities under the Income Tax Act (and operating in the province of Alberta)
- First Nations and Metis Settlements
*An organization incorporated under the Religious Societies Land Act (Part 2), Part 2 denotes registration with Alberta Corporate Registries as an incorporated society.
Eligible Expenses
One-time reimbursement funding will help offset additional costs incurred by these organizations to meet the appropriate public health directives for Albertans during the COVID-19 crisis.
The program will enable organizations to:
- ensure these public spaces are available to the community
- ensure the safety of participants in the organization’s activities
- meet the appropriate public health directives
Deadline Date
There are 2 intake deadlines: December 15, 2020 March 1, 2021Contact
Contact Name: Community Grants Office
Phone Number: 780-422-9598 or 1-800-642-3855 (toll-free)
E-mail Address: LFP.application@gov.ab.ca
Website: https://www.alberta.ca/faith-based-and-cultural-facility-relaunch-grant.aspx