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2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund
Supports projects that promote equality and inclusion for 2SLGBTQI+ communities
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : April 10, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides substantial financial support to projects enhancing equality and addressing barriers faced by 2SLGBTQI+ communities across Canada. It aims to fund innovative, community-led initiatives that promote inclusion, combat discrimination, and foster leadership. Successful applicants can receive grants up to $1,200,000, supporting activities such as resource development, community engagement, training, and awareness campaigns to create lasting social change.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : April 10, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- LGBTQ+ community
Revenue structures
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Scope
- Provincial
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing resources and tools for 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
- Conducting training or workshops to promote inclusion.
- Creating awareness campaigns to address discrimination.
- Mapping and improving access to community services.
- Working with community leaders and organizations to foster leadership and advocacy.
Documents Needed
Proof of organization incorporation, project proposal, budget plan, proof of work with 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian non-profit organizations working primarily with 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations not incorporated under Canadian law.
- Businesses or for-profit entities.
- Organizations that do not focus primarily on 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
Eligible expenses
Staff salaries, project materials, community outreach, training, dissemination of resources.Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities unrelated to 2SLGBTQI+ community needs.
- Projects that do not align with the program's objectives of promoting equality and inclusion.
- Activities solely benefiting organizations without community impact.
- Expenses incurred before project approval or outside the project timeline.
Eligible geographic areas
CanadaProcessing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for eligibility and project impact.
- Applicants will be notified of decisions in summer 2024.
- Approved projects must sign a funding agreement outlining terms and conditions.
- Disbursement of funds occurs based on approved milestones and reporting stages.
- Recipients are responsible for submitting progress and final reports as required.
Additional information
Applicants can combine this funding with other public sources provided the total does not exceed the project costs.
Frequently Asked Questions about the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund?
This program provides substantial financial support to projects enhancing equality and addressing barriers faced by 2SLGBTQI+ communities across Canada. It aims to fund innovative, community-led initiatives that promote inclusion, combat discrimination, and foster leadership. Successful applicants can receive grants up to $1,200,000, supporting activities such as resource development, community engagement, training, and awareness campaigns to create lasting social change.
Who is eligible for the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund program?
To be eligible for the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund program, you must:
Non-profit organization working with 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
What expenses are eligible under 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund?
Developing resources and tools for 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
Conducting training or workshops to promote inclusion.
Creating awareness campaigns to address discrimination.
Mapping and improving access to community services.
Working with community leaders and organizations to foster leadership and advocacy.
Who can I contact for more information about the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund?
You can contact Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE).
Where is the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund available?
The 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the 2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund?
2SLGBTQI+ Projects Fund is funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE)
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