Deadline: 31-Jan-21
The City of Victoria is seeking applications for its the Strategic Plan Grants Program.
Strategic Plan Grants are awarded annually by Council through a competitive process and are for eligible organizations working on a project or program that supports the actions and outcomes of the City of Victoria’s 2019-2022 Strategic Plan Objectives.
Objectives
The 2019 – 2022 Strategic Plan’s eight objectives and associated actions will guide the City’s work over the next four years
- Good Governance and Civic Engagement
- Reconciliation and Indigenous Relations
- Affordable Housing
- Prosperity and Economic Inclusion
- Health, Well-Being and a Welcoming City
- Climate Leadership and Environmental Stewardship
- Sustainable Transportation
- Strong, Liveable Neighborhoods
Who can apply?
To apply for a grant, organizations must meet all the following criteria:
- Registered non-profit organization in good standing in the Province of BC or registered charitable organization in good standing with the Canada Revenue Agency
- Organization resides within the Capital Regional District and the services and activities benefit residents of the City of Victoria
- Complement or extend the reach of the City services
- Evidence of clear mandate and competent administration
- Evidence of ongoing, active volunteer involvement
- Not in arrears with the City of Victoria
- Not in bankruptcy or seeking creditor protection
- Demonstrate financial stability and accountability
- Evidence of diversity of funding sources and/or increasing financial self-sufficiency
- Applicants must apply for funding on an annual basis
- Projects or programs must be substantially completed within the grant time period
- Monitoring and reporting requirements
For more information, visit https://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/city-grants/strategic-plan-grants.html