Community Readiness and Opportunities Planning (CROP)
GrantCanada — federal
CROP is a federal grant program that provides financial support to First Nations, Inuit, Métis, and non-status Indigenous communities in Canada's territories to improve their economic development capacity. The program helps communities prepare to plan for, pursue, and participate in economic opportunities, with objectives including increasing employment, enhancing infrastructure, and building community business capacity.
What you'll need
- Community economic development plan
- Organizational registration or incorporation documents
- Financial statements or budget
- Proof of Indigenous community status
How it works
What it can fund
- Increase community employment opportunities
- Enhance economic development infrastructure
- Develop community business capacity
- Plan for resource development and economic participation
- Generate community government revenue from economic development
Related programs
- GrantAboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to CapitalCanada — federal · $1,000 – $250,000
- GrantACOA — Business Development Program — Non-commercial componentNew Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
- GrantACOA — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (REGI)New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador