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Anti-Poverty Fund

Q: What is the Anti-Poverty Fund?

This program offers a maximum of $1,750,000 annually to support initiatives that reduce poverty in the Northwest Territories. It funds community-based projects that align with strategic priorities such as supporting families, healthy living, affordable housing, sustainable communities, and integrated services.

Q: How much funding can be received?

Anti-Poverty Fund Funds up to 1750000% of admissible expenses.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Anti-Poverty Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Anti-Poverty Fund is a undefined

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Anti-Poverty Fund?

Anti-Poverty Fund is funded by Northwest Territories Department of Executive and Indigenous Affairs

Q: Who is eligible for the Anti-Poverty Fund program?

Eligibility criteria are not specified.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Anti-Poverty Fund?

You can contact Northwest Territories Department of Executive and Indigenous Affairs by email at GSI@gov.nt.ca.

Q: What expenses are eligible under Anti-Poverty Fund?

Eligible expenses generally include costs that directly support the objectives of the funding program. The specific expenses that qualify may vary based on the nature of the project and the program’s guidelines.

Q: Where is the Anti-Poverty Fund available?

The Anti-Poverty Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories.

Last Update: February 4, 2026

NT, Canada

Funding for community anti-poverty initiatives in the Northwest Territories

Northwest Territories Department of Executive and Indigenous Affairs

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

No objectives are currently available

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 1,750,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : February 13, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Northwest Territories

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

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants
Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
Fee-for-service model

Scope

Local

Overview

This program offers a maximum of $1,750,000 annually to support initiatives that reduce poverty in the Northwest Territories. It funds community-based projects that align with strategic priorities such as supporting families, healthy living, affordable housing, sustainable communities, and integrated services.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Establishing a community health and nutrition center for low-income families

Development of a digital platform for job training and employment support

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Indigenous governments in the NWT
Community governing authorities such as Band Councils or municipal councils
Non-government organizations that demonstrate partnership or support from Indigenous or community authorities

Eligible geographic areas

Northwest Territories

How to apply

Complete the application form.Fill out the Project Budget Form.Send the completed forms to GSI@gov.nt.ca.

Contacts

GSI@gov.nt.ca

NT, Canada

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Anti-Poverty Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Anti-Poverty 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.