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Aura Cacia Positive Change Project

Q: How much funding can be received?

Aura Cacia Positive Change Project Funds up to 33.333336% of admissible expenses, capped at $100,000 per project.

Q: Who is eligible for the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project program?

To be eligible for the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project program, you must: Non-profit serving women and/or girls Programming focused on positive change $2M–$8M annual budget (USD)

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project?

You can contact Frontier Co-op, Simply Organic, Co-op Market by email at PositiveChangeProject@AuraCacia.com.

Q: Where is the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project available?

The Aura Cacia Positive Change Project program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Aura Cacia Positive Change Project is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Canada

Support for transformational programs for women and girls

Grant and Funding

Frontier Co-op, Simply Organic, Co-op Market

Processing And Agreement

Other info

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Overview

Provides up to $100,000 USD to support programs helping women and girls achieve transformational, lasting change. Funds eligible activities that promote healthy, purposeful living, strengthen self-confidence, and include participant-led program development.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Minimum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 33.333336% of project cost

Timeline

Closing date : September 12, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Health care and social assistance

Location

Canada

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

From $ 2,000,000 to $ 8,000,000 in revenue

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Social Services
Diversity and Inclusion

Target groups

Women & girls

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

National

Activities funded

Programs providing direct resources and services to women and/or girls facing significant barriers.
Initiatives that promote healthy, purposeful living to support sustained positive change.
Programming that builds positive self-image, self-respect, and self-confidence for women and/or girls.
Program models that enable participants to help lead and shape curriculum or programming.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 98,000

Two-year coaching and skills cohorts supporting women’s self-sufficiency

$ 100,000

Youth-led wellness and confidence program for girls overcoming barriers

Eligibility

Be a non-profit organization providing resources and services directly to women and/or girls facing significant barriers.
Deliver programming that supports and reinforces positive change through healthy, purposeful living.
Include elements that foster positive self-image, self-respect, and self-confidence for women and/or girls.
Create opportunities for participants to lead and shape curriculum or programming.
Have an annual organizational budget between $2 million and $8 million USD.

Who is eligible?

Non-profit organizations based in the United States
Non-profit organizations based in Canada
Organizations delivering direct services to women and/or girls

Eligible geographic areas

United States
Canada

How to apply

Step 1: Confirm application window

Ensure your organization can apply during the available period (August 1, 2025 through September 12, 2025).

Step 2: Initiate Canadian submission process

If you are a Canadian non-profit, contact the Positive Change Project to request the submission process for your application.

Step 3: Submit application

Submit your application following the instructions provided after contacting the program (Canadian non-profits).
Ensure submission is completed by September 12, 2025.

Processing and Agreement

Awardees will be informed in December 2025.

Additional information

Applications are available from August 1, 2025 through September 12, 2025.
Selected awardees are informed in December 2025.

Contacts

PositiveChangeProject@AuraCacia.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Aura Cacia Positive Change Project. 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.