Sector Transformation Fund – Local Projects

The Sector Transformation Fund – Local projects (STF-L) supports innovative projects aimed at strengthening organizational capacity and fostering preservation and growth in the community housing sector. The fund targets initiatives with a local impact, whether it involves a region, an organization, or a small group of organizations.

Calendar

The application deadlines for the STF – Local projects are as follows:

May 16, 2025
October 17, 2025
January 30, 2026

* At 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.

Grant value

Funding may vary according to the specific needs of each project. The maximum amount allocated per project is $150,000 ($250,000 if based in the North and the territories).

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