Playground Grants & Funding | Canada

Kickstart your project with playground grants and funding!

Looking for a way to kickstart funding for new playground equipment in Canada? Accessing playground grants and funding can be a big help!

To get started, it’s important to find grant funding opportunities that aligns with the goals of the playground project and meets the eligibility criteria. Grant seekers should thoroughly review the guidelines, eligibility criteria, and application requirements for playground grants.

Next, craft a compelling grant proposal that outlines the project’s objectives, budget, timeline, and anticipated outcomes. You can strengthen playground grant applications and increase your likelihood of success by building partnerships with local stakeholders and demonstrating the support of your local community.

Securing playground grants can help pave the way toward achieving the vibrant, healthy and inclusive play space your community deserves.

To help you get started in accessing the playground grant money available in your province or region, we have listed some of the top funding and grant sources for playground projects available throughout Canada and various provinces.

Note that many cities, town, Canadian communities and private entities offer additional grant funding opportunities for playgrounds and outdoor recreational equipment.

We invite you to contact a Blue Imp rep in your area for a detailed list of playground equipment funding and grant opportunities.

PLAYGROUND GRANTS & FUNDING IN CANADA

Aviva Community Fund
Community Foundations of Canada – Health Communities Initiative
Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)
Canada Post Community Foundation grants
Government of Canada Enabling Accessibility Fund
KalTire Replay
Rick Hansen Foundation
COOP Community Spaces Funding (Western Canada only)
FCC AgriSpirit Fund (for communities with populations of less than 150,000)
CanNor Community Development (for communities in the north)

B.C. PLAYGROUND GRANTS

BC Community Gaming Grants Program
Recreation Foundation of B.C.
Tire Stewardship BC

ALBERTA PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP)
Blue Cross Healthy Community Grant Program
Community Initiatives Program
New School Playground Grant

SASKATCHEWAN PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Community Initiatives Fund
Affinity Credit Union Community Development Funding
Cameco Community Investment
Sask Energy Sponsorship Program

MANITOBA PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Manitoba Grants Online
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Community Support
Tire Stewardship Manitoba

ONTARIO PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Ontario Trillium Foundation
FirstOntario Community Sponsorship

NOVA SCOTIA PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Community Recreation Capital Grant
Recreation Facility Development Grant
Community Service Early Learning & Child Care Initiative Outdoor Play Spaces Grant

NEW BRUNSWICK PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Inclusive Community Recreation Infrastructure Fund
Active Communities Grant
Tourism, Heritage and Culture Funding Opportunities

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Cotton Trust Fund for Public Parks
Live Well PEI Wellness Grant

NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR PLAYGROUND GRANTS

RecreationNL Funding Opportunities
Active NL Fund

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Early Childhood Infrastructure Fun

YUKON PLAYGROUND GRANTS

Gov’t of Yukon Community Development Fund

Grants are a great way to reach your fundraising goals faster, while reducing the stress of fundraising, loans, or lease payments.

With adequate funding, you can invest in high quality playground equipment that stands as the foundation of a fun, safe, and inclusive play area for your community.

Our experienced sales team can help you access the best Canadian playground grants and funding in your community.

Contact us at head office or get in touch with the Blue Imp playground specialist nearest you for more information and ideas.