Housing Supply Challenge

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Grant Name

Funder

Impact Canada

Government of Canada

Country or Region

Canada

Research Field

Affordable Housing

Community Development or Revitalization

Community or Outreach Programs

Housing

Deadline

January 20, 2022 (Expired)

Grant Size

$100,000CAD Stage 1: Seed funding for prototyping - 25 finalists will receive $100,000 each Stage 2: Implementation Funding - Selected finalists will share a pool of $22.5 million in funding

Contact Info

challenge@cmhc.ca

Eligibility

For-profit and not-for-profit organizations Indigenous organizations and groups Canadian post-secondary institutions Government (Provincial, territorial, municipal, local, and regional) Consulting firms Teams composed of a variety of participants * All participants must be affiliated with a legally incorporated organization

Description

The Housing Supply Challenge (HSC) invites citizens, stakeholders, and experts from across Canada to propose innovative solutions to the barriers that limit the creation of new housing. $300 million in funding is available through the various rounds of the Challenge, resulting in new ideas and solutions that will help more people find an affordable place to call home. The challenge objectives are to: Address barriers to housing supply and affordability Enhance community engagement Inspire others to scale or adapt ideas for “Canada-wide impact” Cultivate collaboration and partnerships Eligibility For-profit and not-for-profit organizations Indigenous organizations and groups Canadian post-secondary institutions Government (Provincial, territorial, municipal, local, and regional) Consulting firms Teams composed of a variety of participants * All participants must be affiliated with a legally incorporated organization

Website

https://impact.canada.ca/en/challenges/housing-supply-challenge

Funding resources
Purdue Grant Writing Lab: Introduction to Grant Writing	Open Link
University of Wisconsin Writing Center: Planning and Writing a Grant Proposal	Open Link