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Accessibility Rating Grant for Child Care Centres

Open

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan

One-time $12,500 grant for child care centres to undergo a Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) assessment. First come, first served. Part of the ELCC Infrastructure Fund under the Canada-Saskatchewan Agreement extended to 2031.

Rolling, first come/first served (through 2031) Saskatchewan Built Environment

Advancing Accessibility Standards Research Program

Upcoming

Accessibility Standards Canada

Funds research projects that inform the development of next-generation accessibility standards within federal areas of responsibility. Two-step process: Expression of Interest, then invited application. Most recent 2026-27 call closed January 16, 2026 (proposal stage); funded projects run no earlier than April 2026 through March 31, 2029. Research-only program, but accessibility-specific. Next call posted on the official page as 2027.

2027 (specific date Unknown) Canada wide Research

BC Arts Council: Access Support Program

Open

BC Arts Council

Not a standalone grant. Supplementary funding for BC Arts Council grant recipients only, to cover accessibility costs for their funded projects. Must be tied to a primary BC Arts Council grant application. Can be requested up to 90 days after receiving a grant result.

Rolling (tied to BC Arts Council grant) British Columbia Communication

BC Community Gaming Grants: Capital Projects

Upcoming

Province of British Columbia

Funds capital projects including facilities construction and renovation. Accessibility improvements to community facilities are eligible. 2026 intake July 17 to August 31; updated Guidelines expected in June.

July 17 to August 31, 2026 British Columbia Built Environment

BC Community Gaming Grants: Program Grants

Open

Province of British Columbia

Annual program funding for community nonprofits. Organizations serving people with disabilities can apply under Human and Social Services. Note: renewed funding applications may not be available in 2026 due to new grant management system.

Human and Social Services: Aug 1 to Nov 30. Arts and Culture: Feb 1 to Apr 30. Sport: Mar 1 to May 31. British Columbia General Accessibility

BC Rehab Foundation: Project Grant Program

Open

BC Rehab Foundation

Funds projects that directly benefit people with physical disabilities in BC. The $2,000 to $5,000 range is the typical approved amount, not a hard cap. Four annual intakes (Feb 15, May 15, Sep 15, Nov 15); decisions issued within four weeks of each deadline.

September 15, 2026 (recurring quarterly) British Columbia General Accessibility

Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund

Closing Soon

Bell Canada

Enhances access to mental health care, supports, and services. Disability-related mental health services are explicitly funded.

June 5, 2026 Canada wide General Accessibility

Bell Let's Talk Diversity Fund

Upcoming

Bell Canada

Funds mental health programs for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour communities. Not listed on the Bell Let's Talk funding page as of May 18, 2026; only the Community Mental Health Fund is currently advertised. May have been consolidated into that fund. Contact Bell to confirm before relying on this entry. Relevant to accessibility for racialized persons with disabilities.

Unknown Canada wide General Accessibility

Broadcasting Accessibility Fund

Upcoming

Broadcasting Accessibility Fund Inc. (independent CRTC-mandated fund)

Independent charitable fund providing grants for innovative projects that advance accessibility of broadcasting content in Canada. Mandate established via CRTC Broadcasting Regulatory Policy 2012-430. Supports projects including revenue model development, post-secondary curricula in broadcasting accessibility, and research or project initiatives to increase accessibility. Has completed 8 grant cycles to date (41 projects, $4.4M committed). Most recent public update referenced a 2024 call for Letters of Intent; next round timing not yet confirmed.

Unknown Canada wide Communication

Calgary Foundation Grants

Open

Calgary Foundation

General grant portal rather than a dedicated accessibility funding stream. This community foundation supports local charities in the Calgary area. Funding is offered through multiple streams, such as Major and Community grants, aligned to local priorities including accessibility and inclusion. Review the website to confirm current programs and whether any accessibility-specific streams are available.

Multiple intake periods (check website) Alberta General Accessibility

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