RBC Foundation Community Spaces Grant

Industries: community services, healthcare, arts & culture

Region: Canada

Other Criteria: Registered charities or other qualified donees in Canada, Organizations like hospitals, cultural institutions, and community centres, Project must contribute to more sustainable and inclusive community spaces, Projects must reduce environmental impacts and/or improve building accessibility of public spaces, Funding for retrofits, repairs, upgrades of existing public community buildings/spaces, or construction of new public spaces, Organization must be the owner of the space OR have a lease agreement with at least five years remaining at application deadline, Owner permission required for project completion, Quotes/estimates for goods/services over $10,000 prepared by third-party professional within six months of deadline, Retrofits must be to spaces fully accessible to the public and provide non-commercial services, New construction must be open and fully accessible to the public, Sustainability projects (new build) require generally accepted certification in sustainability, Sustainability projects (retrofit) not required but should be part of a broader zero-carbon transition plan, Accessibility projects must meet minimum requirements for a generally accepted accessibility certification (new build requires certification, retrofit not required)