Resident Directed Grants (ReDi Grants) support projects that benefit the broad community and public good through community-based decision-making and ensuring an opportunity for resident input on projects.
This program is funded by the Trust and delivered in partnership with local governments and First Nations.
The application intake for 2025 is now closed. Late applications are not accepted.
2025 Process Schedule
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Timeline item 1 - active
Phase 1 - Application Process
- Applications open - January 6, 2025
- Application deadline - February 10, 2025, 4:00pm
- Applications review process - February - March 2025
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Timeline item 2 - incomplete
Phase 2 - Consultation and Engagement
- Applicants notified of community meetings - March 2025
- Public community meetings - April – May 2025
- Funding recommendations received from municipalities and electoral areas - May 2025
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Timeline item 3 - incomplete
Phase 3 - Approval
- Funding recommendations to RDEK Board - June 13, 2025
- Applicants notified of approved proposals - June 16, 2025
- First progress payment - upon receipt of signed agreement
- Second progress payment - October 3,2025
- Final progress payment - February 6, 2026
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Timeline item 4 - incomplete
Reporting
- Deadline to spend funds - June 30, 2026
- Deadline to submit Project Financial Report - June 30, 2026
