The Anti-Racism Impact Grant offers financial support up to $50,000 to organizations working to strengthen community responses to racism and promote diversity. It funds initiatives including mental health projects, resilience workshops, anti-hate campaigns, and community events designed to empower marginalized populations and foster inclusivity.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Develop employee skills

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 50,000 $

Timeline

Unspecified

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

Social Services
Economic, Social and Community Development

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Activities funded

Developing and delivering anti-racism education and awareness programs
Organizing community events and celebrations
Creating and distributing educational materials on diversity and inclusion
Supporting existing anti-racism services and programs

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 48,000

Implement a community mental health support and resilience program

Documents Needed

Completed application form
Organization registration documents
Proof of registration as a charity or non-profit organization
Detailed project description and objectives

Eligibility

Registered charities, non-profit organizations, or Indigenous governing bodies
Projects aimed at anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion initiatives

Who is eligible?

Registered charities
Non-profit organizations
Indigenous governing bodies including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit organizations

Eligible expenses

Program development and implementation costs
Educational and outreach materials
Community event expenses

Selection criteria

Relevance and clarity of the project proposal
Alignment with program objectives to combat racism and promote diversity
Potential impact on targeted populations

How to apply

Create an account on the application portalPrepare and gather required documents and project proposalComplete the online application formUpload all required documentationSubmit the application before the deadline

Additional information

The grant aims to strengthen community responses to racism through collaboration with community agencies.
The focus is on developing skills and tools for anti-racism initiatives within the community sector.
Funding is available to support educational, empowerment, and support programs addressing racism.
Priority populations include racialized communities affected by various forms of discrimination.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Anti-Racism Impact Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Anti-Racism Impact Grant. 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.