City Awards Over $1.6M in Community and Capital Grants

The City of St. John's grants and subsidies program makes available financial and other resources to nonprofit groups, organizations and individuals whose programming supports the City’s Strategic Directions.   

 

For 2022, community grants totaling $1,279,600 and capital grants totaling $ 350,715 plus $7340 in waived permit fees have been awarded to 107 community groups and organizations and 67 individual artists.

 

“Through financial support for non-profit organizations and groups, we are demonstrating our appreciation for and commitment to the work the community does to make St. John’s a vibrant city,” said Deputy Mayor Sheilagh O’Leary, lead Councillor for Community Services. “The impact these organizations have is tremendous, and we are pleased to be able to offer our support for their programs, initiatives, events and capital projects.”
 

Community grant applications are received in the following categories:

Capital grants are awarded to eligible applicants for capital purchases, such as building repairs or construction.

 

Applicants are reviewed by the internal grants committee while grants to artists are reviewed by a jury of their peers.

2022 Grant Recipients