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Nonprofits

AWS Imagine Grant Canada

A public grant opportunity open to registered nonprofit charities who are using cloud technology to accelerate their missions

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Grants for nonprofits

Our goal is to empower nonprofit organizations to prioritize technology as a mission-critical component of their projects by providing support for organizations pursuing technology-driven goals. As part of the program, we are seeking proposals for pilot projects, proofs of concept, or existing programs that utilize technology in a new or expanded way.

AWS Imagine Grant in Canada

The AWS Imagine Grant offers one distinct award category for Canada nonprofit organizations with active registered charity number status to receive support based on their organizational goals and the stage in their technology adoption journeys. As part of the program, we are seeking proposals from eligible nonprofits that fit the requirements below:

The Go Further, Faster Award

The Go Further, Faster award will provide support for highly innovative projects that leverage the cloud. These projects will have the potential to produce scaled, repeatable solutions and may impact an entire industry or field. They will be force multipliers for organisations and will include the application of and/or seek integrations with advanced cloud services, such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), high performance computing (HPC), Internet of Things (IoT), and more. The Go Further, Faster award includes cash funding, AWS Promotional Credits, AWS marketing support, engagement with AWS technical specialists, and more.

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Award package includes

*Amazon Web Services (AWS) reserves the right to determine actual awarded amounts at its sole discretion

Up to $75,000 USD of financial support for project implementation

Work with AWS experts and leverage partners to bring your project to life on AWS. Includes a project kickoff workshop and implementation support from AWS technical specialist(s)

Up to $25,000 USD in AWS Promotional Credit to offset costs associated with launching winning project workloads on AWS

Share your story and inspire other nonprofit leaders to use cloud technology for the greater good

The application cycle for the 2025 AWS Imagine Grant is now open

Apply now, or download application instructions and guidelines to learn more.

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