Deadline: 31-Jan-23
The City of Port Moody is now accepting applications for the Community Grant Program, which provides financial assistance to community groups and non-profit organizations that contribute to the general interest and benefit of local residents and businesses.
Funding Information
In 2023, there will be $20,000 available for grant awards ($18,000 available for requests made by the and a 10 per cent hold-back – $2,000 – available for emergency requests). The number of grants awarded will depend on the value of the requests. For example, if the City receives a number of high-value requests, fewer grants may be awarded.
Evaluation
- The Port Moody’s Citizen Advisory Group (CAG) will review eligible applications and make a recommendation to Council who will approve all final awards.
- The CAG uses the following principles to determine funding allocations:
- availability of funds budgeted for grants and donations;
- how you will address a need in the community;
- which City goals and objectives are met;
- the promotion of well-being and quality of life of Port Moody residents;
- the degree to which funding will be used for the community as a whole;
- applying for other sources of funding;
- how funds will be used in Port Moody;
- your organization’s needs;
- benefits to people of all ages and abilities;
- volunteer involvement; and
- fostering of community spirit.
For more information, visit City of Port Moody.