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# Strategic Priorities Fund -  Program News

The Strategic Priorities Fund is a program available to local governments and other recipients outside of the Metro Vancouver Regional District. Aiming to support infrastructure and capacity building projects that are either large in scale, regional in impact or innovative, and align with the program objectives of productivity and economic growth, a clean environment and strong cities and communities.

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 Jun 3, 2022

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# Up to $6 Million in Funding Available to Local Governments in British Columbia

The Canada Community Building Fund is now accepting applications to its Strategic Priorities Fund program.

The Strategic Priorities Fund is a program available to local governments and other recipients outside of the Metro Vancouver Regional District. Aiming to support infrastructure and capacity building projects that are either large in scale, regional in impact or innovative, and align with the program objectives of productivity and economic growth, a clean environment and strong cities and communities.

The SPF intake will be open from **April 1 **to **June 30, 2022.**

#### Eligible Applicants

- All **local governments** outside of Metro Vancouver
- **Ultimate Recipients** sponsored local governments:
- **Ultimate Recipients** are defined as: a local government; a non-municipal entity, including for-profit, non-governmental and not-for-profit organizations located and operating in British Columbia; and BC Transit.

#### Eligible Activities

- *Capital Infrastructure Stream*
- *Capacity Building Stream *

#### Funding Details

- The SPF program can contribute a maximum of **100%** of the cost of eligible activities – to a maximum of** $6 million.**
- **Capital Infrastructure Stream:** Up to **$100 million** is available.
- **Capacity Building Stream**: Up to** $5 million** is available.
- Costs may be eligible on a **retroactive** basis with eligibility for reimbursement from the date of application submission.   

#### Deadline

The deadline for application is June 30, 2022.

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