Grants

If your organization/community group requires any assistance in applying for any of these grants, please contact the Municipal Office. 

You will need to provide a detailed budget and description of your project.


The Canada Greener Homes Initiative provides grants and a loan for home evaluations and for retrofits. The eligible retrofits include home insulation, windows and doors, air sealing, and mechanical and renewable energy systems.

It is important that you read all the eligibility criteria and initiative requirements to be sure that you will qualify for the grants and/or the loan at the end of the process. You must undertake both a pre- and post-retrofit EnerGuide evaluation to be eligible.

The Canada Greener Homes Initiative will help homeowners save money, create new jobs across Canada for energy advisors, and fight climate change. 

What is available through the initiative.

  • Grants from $125 to $5,000
    To get a part of your costs back for eligible home retrofits
  • Up to $600
    As a maximum contribution toward the total costs of your pre- and post-retrofit EnerGuide evaluations
  • From $5,000 to $40,000
    Interest-free loans with a repayment term of 10 years to help you undertake major home retrofits

To Learn about the grant process, eligibility criteria and to submit an application, please visit Canada Greener Homes Initiative.

As part of the Canada Digital Adoption Program, the Government of Canada has partnered with the Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance (SEDA), Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Digital Main Street, and Economic Development Regina to deliver the Grow Your Business Online grant to small businesses across the country. The program will be available until March 2025, subject to remaining grant availability. 

Eligible businesses will receive a micro-grant of up to $2,400 to help with the costs related to implementing e-commerce and supported by a network of e-commerce advisors.

For more information or to apply, please visit Canada Digital Adoption Program, or email SEDA's Program Staff Spencer Nikkel  spencer.nikkel@seda.ca or Carmen Hesje programs@seda.ca with any questions on the program.


SaskEnergy | Community Fund | Cash and in-kind donations such as lanyards, tents, door prizes, raffle items, etc. up to $1000 | Year-round.

Submit requests 6 to 12 weeks in advance of the event date, if possible. Every application will receive a response.

How to Apply

Applications are processed based on the dollar value you are requesting.

Contributions under $1,000

Examples: cash donations, corporate tables, door prizes, raffle or silent auction items, less than 500 lanyards

Request Support

Contributions over $1,000

Examples: cash donations, Share the Warmth Grants, Volunteer Firefighter Grants, major events that require a tent, more than 500 lanyards

Request Support


Spruce Up Your Story by  Red River Mutual will fund up to $25,000 in cash for select, well-loved community spaces across Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with $150,000 in total to award. Whether it’s a roof fix on a youth centre, a fresh coat of paint on a park fence, or new seating in an ice rink, Red River Mutual will restore select community spaces where people connect, laugh, learn, and share.  

Submit your favourite community gathering space for consideration, via our submission form on Submittable, for a renovation or beautification project before May 31st, 2023 (submissions open in March). Entries will be evaluated based on four pillars: community use, sustainability, opportunity for volunteerism, and a link to a brokerage that partners with Red River Mutual (a broker connection is not mandatory for eligible submission). 

For more information visit:  https://redrivermutual.com/spruce-up-your-story.

The Innovation Credit Union Community Grant Program online application period will be open from March 1st to June 1st, 2023.  

The program is intended for one-time project-based proposals. That means financial help to start something new or to assist with large purchases that are not normally possible.

Types of projects the Community Grant Program considers: 

  • Facility improvements (community hall, recreation complex, childcare centre)
  • Playground structure upgrades
  • Youth programming
  • Purchase of equipment

Grant amounts:

  • Minimum funding request per organization: $2,500/year
  • Maximum funding request per organization: $25,000/year

Applying organizations must be an Innovation Credit Union member. All Community Grant applications must be submitted through their online application to be considered for funding. You can only submit one application per organization each year.  

For project guidelines, please visit Innovation Credit Union Community Grant Program.

The new Refresh Application Portal will  open for applications on Saturday, April 1st. Applications will be accepted until May 31st, 2023. 

You can apply more than once for multiple projects; you can apply as a Non-Profit; Organization; Town; Community; Economic Development Officer; Community Group. 

Applications can cover the costs for landscaping; renovating; signs and welcome gates; trees; flowers; and so so much more! Virtually anything that will enhance your community 

Or a need that your group requires … the only thing that is NOT covered is labor costs or professional fees. 

If you have any questions please contact Kara at kthompson@scfdc.com or call (306) 778-4242 . 

To apply please visit: Refresh Program 2023-24 

The FCC AgriSpirit Fund will start accepting online applications for funding from April 15 to May 15, 2023.

Do you have a project that will enhance lives or contribute to sustainability in your rural community? The FCC AgriSpirit Fund may provide between $5,000 to $25,000 to projects that qualify in a city, town or Indigenous community with fewer than 150,000 people.

Types of projects the FCC considers: 

  • Refrigeration and equipment to support food waste reduction and recovery
  • Construction of or upgrades to community buildings
  • Renovations or upgrades that reduce a building’s energy footprint
  • Initiatives that support agriculture and food

View all past projects.

For project guidelines and to apply, please visit FCC AgriSpirit Fund.