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Aboriginal Women’s Violence Prevention Grants Program
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports violence prevention initiatives in Aboriginal communities.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
This program offers funding to support violence prevention initiatives led by Aboriginal organizations and governments in Newfoundland and Labrador. It aims to promote activities such as community engagement, education, healing, and capacity building to reduce violence and enhance community resilience.
Activities funded
- Developing and implementing violence prevention plans
- Community engagement and awareness campaigns
- Public education and informational material development
- Healing programs and cultural preservation activities
- Training for community members and service providers
Examples of admissible projects:
Creating culturally tailored violence prevention workshops for indigenous women
Documents Needed
Application form, project proposal, supporting materials, and organizational documents.
Eligibility
Aboriginal governments and organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador implementing violence prevention initiatives.
Who is eligible?
- Aboriginal governments in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Aboriginal community organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador
Who is not eligible
- Organizations outside Newfoundland and Labrador
- Private businesses not involved in community services
- Organizations without proper registration or recognition
Eligible expenses
Program development, community engagement activities, educational materials, healing programs, and training.Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Expenses unrelated to violence prevention activities such as infrastructure unrelated to programs
- Individual personal expenses not linked to project activities
- Activities that do not align with community-led approaches
- Activities outside Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible geographic areas
Newfoundland and LabradorSelection criteria
- Relevance and potential impact of the project
- Cultural appropriateness and community involvement
- Feasibility and sustainability of activities
- Innovative approaches to violence prevention
- Alignment with program goals and priorities
How to apply
Step 1: Contact Violence Prevention Initiative to obtain application form.Step 2: Prepare project proposal, including objectives and community engagement plan.Step 3: Submit completed application and supporting documents.Step 4: Await review and assessment by the funding agency.Step 5: Receive decision and, if approved, sign funding agreement.
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants submit completed applications as per instructions.
- The review process assesses eligibility and project alignment.
- Decisions are communicated to applicants.
- Approved projects sign a funding agreement outlining terms.
- Funds are disbursed as per the agreement, with monitoring and reporting requirements.
Additional information
The program encourages a broad range of activities targeting violence prevention, including community engagement and public awareness efforts.
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