Just over $2.5 million available for active living initiatives

    Thursday, 4 April 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Approximately $800,000 was allocated to this program last year which leaves the total funding available at just over 2.5 million. 

    Money is available to support community-based active living initiatives, infrastructure or equipment that will increase sport and recreation for everyone. Not-for-profit community-based groups and organizations, municipalities, Indigenous Governments, Local Service Districts and schools are eligible for funding. Applications will be accepted until September 30th.  Approximately $800,000 was allocated to this program last year which leaves the total funding available at just over 2.5 million. 

     

     

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