Please fill out the Community Grant Application Form and submit the application by November 30, 2025, to be considered in the City Corporation's 2026/27 budget.
Applications can be emailed to [email protected].
For applicants without access to email, completed application forms in hard copy shall be dropped off in person before 4:30 p.m. on November 28 at 10 MacAleer Drive, Charlottetown, PE, Attention: Manager of Finance.
Municipal Grants are available to external agencies and individuals who assist in creating or maintaining healthy, diverse, and inclusive communities for the benefit of Charlottetown residents.
To be eligible for funding, an application must meet one or more of the following criteria:
• Public Benefit – the program/service/event is broad based and open to all members of the public;
• Financial Need – the application demonstrated financial need;
• Community Showcase – the application provides an opportunity to showcase the city and aids in creating awareness of the area with the intent of attracting participants from the region and beyond;
• Economic Development – the program/service/event proposes to have a positive economic development impact for the city;
• Community Development – the program/service/event proposes to have a positive impact on the community by promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion;
• Tourism – the application highlights a geographic area of the city.
In addition, applications must include the following information:
• A description of the program/service/event for which support is being requested.
• The level of service the group, organization, corporation, or individual provides to the city.
• A copy of your operational budget.
• The benefits to the city as a result of the grant.
• If you have applied for and/or received grants from other city departments.
For more information on municipal grants, please see the
Grants Bylaw and
Grants Policy.
Questions can be directed to
[email protected] or (902) 629-4004.
Please note that the information on this page applies exclusively to Community Grants. The City is currently reviewing its Festival & Event Grants and Arts & Culture Grants Programs, which are administered by the City of Charlottetown's Economic, Tourism & Cultural Development Department. The full details of these grant programs, including eligibility, funding streams, application process, timelines, and evaluation criteria, will be made available on the City’s website in the coming weeks. Note that the next deadline for the Festival & Event Grants and Arts & Culture Grants will be revised to Thursday, January 15, 2026 (previously November 30).