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Learn about the Inspiring Neighbourhoods Grant recipients.

2025 Inspiring Neighbourhoods Grant – funding allocations

Beautification and Placemaking

Community 2025 Project 2025 Funding
Community : Millican- Odgen 2025 Project : Community Gathering Space 2025 Funding : $15,000.00
Community : Bridgeland/Riverside 2025 Project : Interpretative Plaques 2025 Funding : $6,884.00
Community : Willowridge 2025 Project : Greener Grounds Project 2025 Funding : $15,000.00
Community : Parkhill 2025 Project : Community Garden 2025 Funding : $15,000.00
Community : Tuxedo Park 2025 Project : Wayfinding Fence Art Installation 2025 Funding : $3,750.00
Community : Wood Creek 2025 Project : Bin Wrap and Graffiti Control 2025 Funding : $6,558.75
Community : Westgate 2025 Project : Gaters Nook 2025 Funding : $12,442.00
Community : Haysboro 2025 Project : Revitalizing Haysboro Community Outdoor Rink for All Seasons Recreation 2025 Funding : $10,524.74
Community : Riverbend 2025 Project : 10th Street Planters 2025 Funding : $5,059.50
Community : Meadowlark Park 2025 Project : Meadowlark Park Green Space Revitalization – Phase One 2025 Funding : $15,000.00
Community : Killarney-Glengarry 2025 Project : Killarney Community Outdoor Rink Upgrades 2025 Funding : $580.00

Communication and Engagement

Community 2025 Project 2025 Funding
Community : Braeside 2025 Project : Building Belonging and Enhancing community in Braeside; Feasibility Study 2025 Funding : $13,617.37

Community Safety

Community 2025 Project 2025 Funding
Community : Oakridge 2025 Project : Fire Safety Plan 2025 Funding : $2,012.50
Community : Mount Pleasant 2025 Project : New AED Defibrillators 2025 Funding : $2,662.50

Social, Recreation and Education Programs

Community 2025 Project 2025 Funding
Community : Scenic Acres 2025 Project : Multigenerational Summer Cooking Program 2025 Funding : $5,000.00
Community : Acadia 2025 Project : Acadia Adaptive Soccer Program 2025 Funding : $4,999.48

Technology

Community 2025 Project 2025 Funding
Community : Glendale-Glendale Meadows 2025 Project : Communal 2025 Funding : $3,130.00
Community : Montgomery 2025 Project : Communal 2025 Funding : $5,000.00
Community : Cambrian Heights 2025 Project : Website Redesign 2025 Funding : $1,750.00
Community : West Hillhurst 2025 Project : Refreshing Connections: A Website and Branding update for WHCA 2025 Funding : $4,375.00
Community : Marda Loop 2025 Project : Communal Software Upgrade 2025 Funding : $2,500.00
Community : Marlborough Park 2025 Project : MPCA Website Redesign 2025 Funding : $3,576.30

2024 Inspiring Neighbourhoods Grant – funding allocations

Communication and Engagement

Community 2024 Project 2024 Funding
Community: Shawnee Evergreen 2024 Project: Walking, Talking, and Telling Stories Together 2024 Funding: $10,000.00
Community: Dalhousie 2024 Project: Community Survey 2024 Funding: $9,000.00
Community: Braeside 2024 Project: Community Engagement Survey 2024 Funding: $9,941.36
Community: West Hillhurst 2024 Project: Community Engagement Survey 2024 Funding: $5,000.00
Community: Meadowlark Park 2024 Project: Meadowlark Park Green Space Revitalization 2024 Funding: $1,842.50
Community: Marlborough Park  2024 Project: Community Engagement Study 2024 Funding: $10,000.00
Community: Downtown Core  2024 Project: Community Space Activation 2024 Funding: $10,000.00

Beautification and Placemaking

Community 2024 Project 2024 Funding
Community: Ranchlands 2024 Project: Ranchlands Edible Forest - Phase 3 2024 Funding: $3,464.91
Community: Somerset Bridlewood  2024 Project: Accessible Garden Beds for Community Garden 2024 Funding: $380.00
Community: Ramsay 2024 Project: Ramsay-Inglewood Underpass Mural Project 2024 Funding: $10,837.65
Community: Thorncliff Greenview 2024 Project: 2025 TGCA Mural Project 2024 Funding: $5,000.00

Technology

Community 2024 Project 2024 Funding
Community: Elbow Park 2024 Project: Technology Platform 2024 Funding: $2,551.50
Community: Livingston 2024 Project: Website Refresh 2024 Funding: $8,196.00
Community: Riverbend 2024 Project: Implementing Communal Integrated Platform 2024 Funding: $2,037.00
Community: Chinook Park Kelvin Grove Eagle Ridge 2024 Project: Communal Platform 2024 Funding: $2,562.00
Community: McKenzie Lake 2024 Project: Website Overhaul & Community Association Management Software 2024 Funding: $2,500.00
Community: Southwood 2024 Project: Southwood Connects with Communal 2024 Funding: $1,071.00
Community: Killarney 2024 Project: Adopting Communal - Membership Advancements 2024 Funding: $1,512.00
Community: Cliff Bungalow Mission  2024 Project: Online Membership Management System 2024 Funding: $1,354.83
Community: University Heights 2024 Project: New Community Website and Membership / Program database 2024 Funding: 2,384.80
Community: Mahogany  2024 Project: Membership Matters in Mahogany 2024 Funding: $2,750.00

Social, Recreation and Education Programs

Community 2024 Project 2024 Funding
Community: Winston Heights 2024 Project: Building Community Through Music 2024 Funding: $5,000.00

Community Safety

Community 2024 Project 2024 Funding
Community: Abbeydale  2024 Project: AEDs 2024 Funding: $3,321.70

2023 Inspiring Neighbourhoods Grant – funding allocations

Communication and Engagement

Community 2023 Project 2023 Funding
Community: Deer Run 2023 Project: Community Needs and Preference Study 2023 Funding: $3,159.50
Community: Kincora 2023 Project: Whiteboard and Channel Sign Replacement 2023 Funding: $1,077.30
Community: Meadowlark Park 2023 Project: Meadowlark Park Green Space Revitalization - Community Engagement 2023 Funding: $5,408.69
Community: Rideau Roxboro 2023 Project: Historical Plaque 2023 Funding: $1,004.00
Community: Skyview Ranch 2023 Project: Skyview Ranch Community Engagement Survey 2023 Funding: $6,825.00
Community: Willow Ridge  2023 Project: Building Sign and LED Message Centre 2023 Funding: $10,000.00

Beautification and Placemaking

Community 2023 Project 2023 Funding
Community: Beddington 2023 Project: Community Garden and Gathering Space 2023 Funding: $7,675.50
Community: Canyon Meadows 2023 Project: Four Seasons Hall Lighting Project 2023 Funding: $9,133.43
Community: Crossroads 2023 Project: Crossroads Park Pavillion 2023 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Discovery Ridge 2023 Project: Bottle Shack Mural Painting 2023 Funding: $4,158.00
Community: Elboya Britannia 2023 Project: Elboya Park Naturalization - Stone Pillars Circle Project 2023 Funding: $4,905.00
Community: Fairview 2023 Project: A Gathering Place 2023 Funding: $9,163.47
Community: Hidden Valley 2023 Project: Entrance Planter Inserts 2023 Funding: $1,070.00
Community: McKenzie Lake 2023 Project: Light Up the Community 2023 Funding: $9,500.40
Community: North Haven 2023 Project: Community Garden 2023 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Parkland 2023 Project: Permanent Planter Beautifcation Project 2023 Funding: $4,282.19
Community: Pineridge 2023 Project: Mural and Longest Hospcotch Project 2023 Funding: $1,600.00
Community: Riverbend 2023 Project: Reimagine Riverbend -Community Hub Gathering Space 2023 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Scenic Acres 2023 Project: Scenic Acres Community Garden enhancement 2023 Funding: $1,818.00

Social and Recreation Programs

Community 2023 Project 2023 Funding
Community: Beltline 2023 Project: Beltline Community Fridge 2023 Funding: $4,659.72
Community: Evergreen 2023 Project: Summer Zumba/Yoga Programming 2023 Funding: $1,570.83

Technology

Community 2023 Project 2023 Funding
Community: McKenzie Towne 2023 Project: Building Communication Capacity and Engaging Membership 2023 Funding: $2,887.50
Community: Northern Hills 2023 Project: NHCA Website Redevelopment 2023 Funding: $5,850.00
Community: Sandstone/MacEwan 2023 Project: SMCA Membership Management Modernization 2023 Funding: $882.00
Community: Signal Hill 2023 Project: Community Engagement Website Refresh 2023 Funding: $2,625.00

2022 Inspiring Neighbourhoods Grant – funding allocations

Communication and Engagement

Community 2022 Project 2022 Funding
Community: Lakeview 2022 Project: Community Needs & Priorities Survey 2022 Funding: $2,950.00

Beautification and Placemaking

Community 2022 Project 2022 Funding
Community: Beddington  2022 Project: Community Garden & Gathering Space 2022 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Palliser Bayview Pumphill 2022 Project:  Community Hall Mural 2022 Funding: $8,750.00
Community: Marda Loop 2022 Project: Bike Park Placemaking Project 2022 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: North Haven 2022 Project: Nose Hill Entrance Mural 2022 Funding: $10,750.00
Community: Coach Hill Patterson Heights 2022 Project: Community Garden 2022 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Riverbend 2022 Project: Bike Rack 2022 Funding: $11,000.00
Community: Highwood 2022 Project: Permanent Basketball Hoops 2022 Funding: $11,055.98
Community: Haysboro  2022 Project: Entrance Ramp Beautification 2022 Funding: $2,950.00
Community: Cambrian Heights 2022 Project: Mural Project 2022 Funding: $3,400.00
Community: Bridgeland Riverside 2022 Project: A Message of Hope & Stand Against Racism Mural 2022 Funding: $7,000.00
Community: Rosscarrock 2022 Project: Community Garden: Revive & Thrive 2022 Funding: $2,361.91
Community: Beltline 2022 Project:  High Park Placemaking Project 2022 Funding: $2,439.11
Community: Silver Springs  2022 Project: Silver Valley Gathering Space Project 2022 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Edgemont 2022 Project: Volunteer Recognition Mural 2022 Funding: $1,750.00
Community: Mid-Sun 2022 Project: Utility Box Beautification Project 2022 Funding: $3,000.00
Community: Southwood 2022 Project: Placemaking Solutions at the Community Hall 2022 Funding: $7,563.00
Community: Willow Ridge 2022 Project: Neighbourhood Park Bench Program 2022 Funding: $8,722.00

Technology

Community 2022 Project 2022 Funding
Community: Scenic Acres 2022 Project: Family Fun Day – Meet your CA 2022 Funding: $3,000.00
Community: Banff Trail  2022 Project: Technology Upgrades 2022 Funding: $1,954.16
Community: Rideau Roxboro  2022 Project: Community Website 2022 Funding: $1,500.00
Community: Parkdale 2022 Project: MicroSoft 360 Email & Data Migration 2022 Funding: $3,385.00
Community: Scarboro  2022 Project: Website Re-design 2022 Funding: $5,000.00
Community: Richmond Knobhill  2022 Project: Building Communication & Collaboration Tools for a Sustainable Future 2022 Funding: $630.00

Social and Recreation Programs

Community 2022 Project 2022 Funding
Community: McKenzie Towne 2022 Project: Increasing Technology Literacy for Seniors 2022 Funding: $1,400.00
Community: Sandstone MacEwan 2022 Project: Yoga Program 2022 Funding: $900.00

2021 Inspiring Neighbourhoods Grant – funding allocations

Communication and Engagement

Community 2021 Project 2021 Funding
Community: Cliff Bungalow/Mission  2021 Project: Community Message Board 2021 Funding: $10,000.00
Community: Oakridge  2021 Project: Strategic and Land Area Plan Survey 2021 Funding: $2,500.00

Beautification and Placemaking

Community 2021 Project 2021 Funding
Community: Banff Trail  2021 Project: Decadent Garden 2021 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Canyon Meadows  2021 Project: Community Firepit & Social Gathering Space 2021 Funding: $7,500.00
Community: Calgary Marlborough  2021 Project: Patio Revitalization Project 2021 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Calgary Wildwood  2021 Project: Feed the Soul Summer Revitalization Project 2021 Funding: $1,192.50
Community: Citadel  2021 Project: Multi-Use Recreational Space 2021 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Crossroads  2021 Project: Park Project 2021 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Elboya Britannia  2021 Project: Parks Naturalization Project 2021 Funding: $4,100.00
Community: Hawkwood  2021 Project: Outdoor Recreation Facility 2021 Funding: $12,000.00
Community: Kincora  2021 Project: Symons Valley Park 2021 Funding: $930.00
Community: Sandstone MacEwan  2021 Project: Permanent Planter Beautification 2021 Funding: $2,487.50
Community: Springhill/The Slopes  2021 Project: Community Gardens & SH Community Park 2021 Funding: $12,000.00

Social and Recreation Programs

Community 2021 Project 2021 Funding
Community: Acadia  2021 Project: Kids Zone and Pickleball Zone 2021 Funding: $2,500.00
Community: Bowness  2021 Project: Artist in Residence Project 2021 Funding: $2,500.00
Community: Capitol Hill  2021 Project: Curious Kids Program 2021 Funding: $1,025.00
Community: Rosscarrok  2021 Project: Community Fridge & Pantry 2021 Funding: $2,358.78
Community: Temple  2021 Project: Community Tennis Pilot Program 2021 Funding: $2,467.00
Community: Whitehorn  2021 Project: The Mothership, A Mom’s & Babies Playgroup 2021 Funding: $951.11

Technology

Community 2021 Project 2021 Funding
Community: Mount Royal  2021 Project: Building & Engaging Membership through new technology platforms 2021 Funding: $4,000.00
Community: Sunalta  2021 Project: IT for Sustainability 2021 Funding: $5,000.00