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ACOA Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)

Federal non-repayable contributions for not-for-profits and community projects driving long-term economic growth in PEI communities.

About this program

The Innovative Communities Fund administered by ACOA targets projects that contribute to long-term economic growth and sustainability of communities in Atlantic Canada. The program supports initiatives that leverage community assets and encourage economic diversification and growth. Non-repayable contributions are typically available for not-for-profit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and community economic development organizations. Eligible projects include community infrastructure, business support facilities, and economic diversification initiatives.

Eligibility

Not-for-profit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and community economic development organizations in PEI with projects that contribute to long-term community economic growth and diversification.

Requirements

  • Not-for-profit, municipality, Indigenous community, or CED organization
  • Project location in PEI or Atlantic Canada
  • Demonstrated community economic benefit