BC’s Strategic Priorities Fund: Up to $7M in Capital Infrastructure Support

The Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF) delivered through the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) in British Columbia offers a rare opportunity for local governments to move forward with critical infrastructure projects. With up to $7 million in funding per project and a 100% government contribution rate, this fund eliminates the financial barriers that typically slow progress on high-impact municipal initiatives.

With $100 million available province-wide, and a wide range of eligible project categories, now is the time to take action.

Eligible Applicants

• Municipalities and regional districts in British Columbia

Eligible Activities – Capital Infrastructure Projects Stream
Funding is available for capital projects that support sustainable infrastructure development in areas such as:

• Public Transit

• Local Roads and Bridges

• Drinking Water, Solid Waste, and Wastewater Systems

• Energy Systems

• Broadband Connectivity

• Local and Regional Airports

• Cultural, Tourism, Sport and Recreation Infrastructure

• Disaster Mitigation

• Short-Line Rail & Short-Sea Shipping

• Brownfield Redevelopment

• Community Infrastructure Projects

Each eligible applicant may submit up to two applications under the Capital Infrastructure Projects stream.

Funding Details

• Maximum Funding Amount: Up to $7 million per project

• Contribution Rate: Up to 100% of eligible project costs

• Total Fund Size: $100 million available

• Deadline to Apply: September 12, 2025

Why This Matters for BC Communities
Whether your municipality is looking to enhance broadband access, replace aging water infrastructure, or improve public transportation, the SPF offers a path to achieve your goals without drawing on limited municipal budgets. It’s a strategic tool for building long-term capacity, resilience, and livability within your community.

How GrantMatch Can Help
Applying for major funding programs like the SPF takes more than just a great idea. At GrantMatch, we specialize in:

• Identifying fundable project opportunities

• Building strong, evidence-based applications

• Ensuring compliance and long-term reporting success

With a track record of securing millions in funding for municipalities across Canada, we’re ready to help your project rise to the top of the stack.

📞 Connect with a GrantMatch expert today to discuss your infrastructure priorities and start the application process with confidence.