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Rural Communities Grant │ UFA Agricultural Community Foundation:

August 31, 2024

Value

up to $100,000

Description

The UFA Agricultural Community Foundation is pleased to present the 2024 Rural Communities Grant, formerly offered by the Rural Communities Foundation, which will award up to $100,000.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible organizations operating within 200 km of a UFA location, including:

  • Federal charitable organizations registered with Canada Revenue Agency (must have valid registration number);
  • Non-profit entities formed under the Alberta Society Act, The Non-profit Corporations Act, Saskatchewan, Societies Act, BC or similar legislation;
  • Canadian-based non-profit organizations partnered with a Canadian municipal government that will accept the grant on the applicant’s behalf; or
  • Community service-oriented co-operative formed under the Cooperatives Act (Alberta) or similar.

Eligible Expenses

The UFA’s Rural Communities Foundation Grants support projects that:

  • Align with one of the three funding categories of Recreational, Educational Events and Activities, or Cultural Facilities and Programs;
  • Enrich the rural life of agricultural, farming and ranching community members who live within 200 km of a UFA location;
  • Represent a capital project that can be completed within two years;
  • Are planned to be available and accessible for community use;
  • Have a demonstrated need and show positive impact within the community; and
  • Do not duplicate existing services

Deadline Date

Applications will be accepted from June 14 until August 31, 2024, with the recipients announced in October 2024.

Contact

Contact Name: UFA Agricultural Community Foundation

Phone Number: (403) 314-4175 or (403) 396-9835

E-mail Address: acf@ufa.com

Website: https://acfufa.com/how-to-apply/

Industry:

Agriculture, Non-Profit

Location:

Alberta

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