Small and Large Community Grants
Application deadlines: March 31 and September 30 each year.
The Town of Rocky Mountain House has established a Community Grant Program to provide financial assistance towards projects or events that are community-driven, to enhance and enrich the Town of Rocky Mountain House. Locally-based, registered non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply.
Large grant applications - up to $5,000 - are considered twice a year. Applications should be received by March 31 or Sept. 30 for spring and fall intakes.
Small grant applications - up to $500 - are considered upon request. Does not require a grant application, requires a letter of application.
View the eligibility requirements here - 004/2018 Community Grant Policy.
Download the application package here.
Approved Grant Applications
View approved applications for large, small and kickstart grants.
2023 Approved Large Community Grants
| Organization | Amount |
| Rocky Mountain House Filipino-Canadian Community Association | $1,000 |
| Local #845 Metis Association of Alberta | $2,500 |
| Northern Crossing Music & Drama Society | $5,000 |
2023 Approved Small Community Grants
| Organization | Amount |
| Foothills Society | $500.00 |
| U18 Wildcards Volleyball | $250.00 |
| Cookie Jar Preschool | $500.00 |
| Rocky & District Minor Football Association | $500.00 |
| Terry Fox Run | $450.00 |
2022 Approved Large Community Grants
| Organization | Amount |
| Compassionate Care Hospice Society | $3,500.00 |
| Rocky Kinsmen & West Country Kinettes | $5,000.00 |
| West Country Family Services Association | $5,000.00 |
2022 Approved Small Community Grants
| Organization | Amount |
| Compassionate Care Hospice Society | $500.00 |
| Foothills Society | $500.00 |
| Rocky Flying Club | $500.00 |
| Rocky Organization for Animal Rescue (ROAR) | $500.00 |
| Rocky Support Services Society | $500.00 |
| Royal Canadian Legion | $523.00* |
*Waiver of Town-Facility Rental Fees
2021 Approved Large Community Grants
| Organization | Amount |
| Rocky Christian School | $1,424.25 |
| West Country Family Services Association | $1,000 |
2021 Approved Small Community Grants
| Organization | Amount |
| Compassionate Care Hospice Society | $500 |
| Medical Equipment Lending Society of West Central Alberta | $500 |
| RMH Minor Football Association | $500 |
| Rocky Rush Cheerleading Club | $500 |
| Rocky Mountain House Speed Skating Club | $500 |
2021 Approved Kickstart Grants (Covid-19 Community Recovery Initiative)
| Event and date | Hosting organization | Amount approved |
| National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21, 2021 and Canada's Multiculturalism Day June 27, 2021 | Âsokêwin Friendship Centre | $5,000 |
| Rainbow Ford Charity BBQ July 3, 2021 | Rocky Firemen's Association | $4,000 |
| Central Alberta Air Tour July 10, 2021 | Rocky Chamber of Commerce | $2,000 |
| Hidden Gems Mustang Show/BBQ and Casual Show & Shine July 17, 2021 | ROAR Society | $5,000 |
| Charity BBQ & Casual Show & Shine July 24, 2021 | Rocky Support Services Society | $5,000 |
| Hidden Gems Mustang Show & Shine August 7, 2021 | Rocky SAR | $5,000 |
| Family Movie Night at North Saskatchewan River Park August 19, 2021 | Rocky Mountain Chuckwagon Association | $5,000 |
| Battle of the Rockies August 20-22, 2021 | Rocky Mountain Chuckwagon Association | $5,000 |
| Indigenous Games at Battle of the Rockies August 20-22, 2021 | Âsokêwin Friendship Centre | $5,000 |
| All Out Skate Jam August 28, 2021 | Rocky Knights Soccer | $5,000 |
| Demo Derby August 29, 2021 | Rocky Lions Club | $5,000 |
| Raffle and Silent Auction August through October 2021 | Friends of Pioneer Middle School Society | $5,000 |
| Trailblazers Open House September 11, 2021 | Rocky Trail Blazers Hockey | $5,000 |
| Grandparent's Day Food and Music Festival September 11, 2021 | Rocky Filipino Canadian Association | $5,000 |
| Terry Fox Run September 19, 2021 | Terry Fox Foundation | $193 |
| Reopening Bonspiel October 1-3, 2021 | Rocky Curling Club | $5,000 |
| Halloween Extravaganza October 31, 2021 | Âsokêwin Friendship Centre Society Legacy Youth Program | $5,000 |
| Stone Soup for Housing Community Consultation November 4, 2021 | Mountain Rose Women’s Shelter Association | $2,000 |
| Dueling Pianos November 13, 2021 | West Country Family Services Association | $5,000 |
| Christmas with Kin November 25 through 27, 2021 | Kinsmen Club of Rocky Mountain House | $5,000 |
| Christmas Eve Fireworks December 24, 2021 | Kinsmen Club of Rocky Mountain House | $5,000 |
| New Years Eve Community Celebration December 31, 2021 | Rocky Rams Hockey | $5,000 |
