Application deadline for the rural dividend fund is July 31st.
This is the fifth intake of the BC Rural Dividend program available for First Nations, local governments and non-profits.
single applicants can apply up to $100,000 for community projects and must contribute to at least 20 per cent of the total project costs. Partnerships can apply for $500,000 and must contribute to 40 per cent of costs.
This is the only application window for the 2018/2019 year and projects that apply must require:
-rural communities most in need
-improved community resiliency and economic strength
-partnership building and enhanced shared prosperity
-project feasibility and sustainability
-economic impact on rural communities
-attracting and retaining youth
-innovation in economic development
Application forms can be found here.
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