Community Vibrancy Grant application window now open for 2025

Medicine Hat – The City of Medicine Hat has begun accepting applications for its Community Vibrancy Grant. The application window is open from Thursday, January 2, 2025 through to Friday, January 31, 2025 at 3 p.m.

The City of Medicine Hat values community activities and events. They bolster community spirit, emphasize opportunities that contribute to quality of life, and enhance a sense of belonging to a community that is welcoming, safe, resilient and full of opportunity.

The January 2025 Community Vibrancy Grant application intake has one funding stream – Community Project and Activities. This stream has $86,000 in available funds for 2025.

Applications for the Annual Festivals and Special Events stream (larger-scale events) will not be accepted at this time; applications will open later in 2025 for events that occur in 2026/27.

Applicants are encouraged to fully read the City’s grant funding guidelines and criteria to ensure their project and application meets the program objectives and eligibility criteria.

Examples of previous Community Vibrancy Grant recipients include the following:

  • Metis Week
  • South East Alberta Archeology Society 40th Anniversary event
  • Art in the Park
  • International Overdose Awareness

For more information on the Community Vibrancy Grant program and the application process, visit medicinehat.ca/grants.

Interested applicants can also email cdvgrants@medicinehat.ca.

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