FCSS Grant Information

Each year FCSS administers Fall Operating and Spring Grants that are available for non-profit organizations in the St. Albert community that provide preventive social services.

The Fall Operating Grant is used to offset the deficit in the operating costs of a program within an organization. The grant must be attributable to a specific program within the organization unless all of the programs have been approved within the FCSS mandate.

The Spring Grant is a special projects grant for preventive social services that enrich and strengthen family and community life.

Spring Grant 2012 Deadline for Application April 9, 2012

FCSS is inviting proposals from local non-profit organization for project funding of not more than $5700.  The following criteria apply:

  • The grant is a special projects grant for preventive social services that enrich and strengthen family and community life.
  • The project applied for must not be a duplication of an existing service or program.
  • Thirty percent of the total cost of the project must be supported by the organization through available funds, volunteer hours ($10/hr), and/or in-kind donations.
  • The funds may support new initiatives or special projects that support or enhance the delivery of preventive social service programs.
  • The funding may be seed funding for a long-term project.

Application Form

 
For information about specific criteria, appropriate deadlines and application requirements, please contact:
 
Scott Rodda
Director of Family & Community Support Services
201-8 Perron Street
St. Albert, AB  T8N 1E4

Phone:  780- 459-1511
Fax:      780- 458-1260
Email:   srodda@st-albert.net