Fonds de développement communautaire ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Non-profit organizations and charities registered in Yukon - Community groups and associations with legal status - Social enterprises operating in Yukon communities - Indigenous organizations and First Nations governments - Municipal governments and local authorities in Yukon - Cooperatives and community-based businesses - Entities must demonstrate a primary focus on community benefit rather than private profit ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant Coverage: Up to 90% of eligible project costs - Funding Type: Non-repayable grant (gift funding) - Matching Requirement: Minimum 10% cost-sharing from applicant or partner organizations - Cost-sharing Options: In-kind contributions, volunteer time, or direct financial investment accepted - Grant Size Range: Not specified in program description (consult program guidelines for minimum/maximum thresholds) - Repayability: Funds do not require repayment upon successful project completion ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Community economic development initiatives - Social infrastructure projects - Capacity-building and training programs - Employment creation activities - Local business development and support - Community services and social programs - Infrastructure improvements with community benefit - Project planning and feasibility studies - Equipment and technology supporting sustainable outcomes ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Geographic Requirement: Project must generate measurable economic and social benefits within Yukon communities - Sustainability Focus: Initiatives must demonstrate long-term, sustainable impact (not one-time events) - Accountability: Recipients must track and report outcomes demonstrating return on investment to the community - Timeline Compliance: Projects must be completed within approved funding agreement timeframe - Eligible Costs: All expenditures must be directly tied to approved project scope and deliverables - Due Diligence: Financial records and project documentation subject to audit and verification - Community Engagement: Projects should demonstrate stakeholder consultation and community input - Reporting: Regular progress reports and final evaluation required to demonstrate impact metrics