06/23/2026
Here is a Funding Opportunity for Recreation Infrastructure
The federal government has announced new funding through the Build Communities Strong Fund (BCSF), and organizations in the NWT may be eligible.
Through the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), up to $22.7 million will be available over four years to support the construction, renewal, or improvement of publicly accessible community infrastructure across the North. Including Recreation Infrastructure!
Eligible applicants include:
• Indigenous governments and organizations
• Community and municipal governments
• Not-for-profit organizations
Projects must provide economic, social, or environmental benefits to the community. Recreation facilities, community gathering spaces, and other public-use infrastructure may be eligible.
Application deadline: July 10, 2026
Learn more and apply: https://www.cannor.gc.ca/eng/1780925737150/1780925864556