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grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|openingDateMay 12, 2021
grant_single|financingType
Expert Advice
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
  • Other services (except public administration)
grant_single|grantors
  • Government of Canada
  • Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC)
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Get access to workshops and seminars on how to market to this lucrative demographic by creating safe spaces and meaningful experiences.

grant_single_labels|projects

The geographical eligibility criteria for the grant are not specified within the given context. As such, the eligible geographical areas cannot be determined from the available information.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$ 3,000

Delivering travel market-ready seminars for LGBT+ businesses

$ 5,000

Conducting a comprehensive LGBT+ inclusive destination audit

$ 3,000

Implementing an LGBT+ friendly tourism toolkit for small businesses

$ 3,000

Accrediting multiple businesses under the Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly Accreditation Program

$ 2,500

Offering LGBT+ diversity and inclusion training sessions

$ 3,500

Hosting a series of LGBT+ diversity and inclusion workshops

grant_single_labels|admissibility

Eligibility for participating in the programs related to the LGBT+ friendly accreditation and tourism market-readiness is determined by adhering to inclusion criteria.
  • The business or entity must aim to create a safe and inclusive environment for LGBT+ customers and employees.
  • Participants must engage in diversity and inclusion training such as the Navigating LGBT+ Diversity and Inclusion in the Tourism Industry Workshops.
  • The business must meet the rigorous standards of the Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly Accreditation Program.
  • Completion of the Destination Audits is recommended for those who have already made some progress in engaging the LGBT+ travel market.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

Eligible organizations can include tourism businesses in Canada that are looking to enhance their inclusivity and appeal to the LGBT+ travel market. This incorporates any entity within the tourism sector such as accommodations, attractions, and events looking to improve their practices and gain recognition through the Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly Accreditation Program. It is also for those interested in participating in workshops, seminars, and audits that focus on LGBT+ diversity and inclusion.

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

This grant focuses on preparing tourism businesses to become market-ready for LGBT+ travellers by fostering inclusivity, safety, and awareness. The eligible projects emphasize training, accreditation, and strategic development in the realm of LGBT+ tourism.
  • Participating in the Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly Accreditation Program to ensure businesses meet rigorous inclusivity standards.
  • Attending the Navigating LGBT+ Diversity and Inclusion in the Tourism Industry Workshops to make workplaces safe and inclusive for LGBT+ employees and customers.
  • Engaging in Travel Market-Ready Seminars to gain insights from LGBT+ travel market research and case studies.
  • Conducting Destination Audits to evaluate and improve LGBT+ travel market readiness and strategies.
  • Utilizing the Tourism Toolkit resources to develop LGBT+ inclusive practices, products, and marketing strategies.

grant_single_labels|criteria

Evaluation and selection criteria for this grant are as follows:
  • Demonstrated commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment for LGBT+ travellers
  • Completion of relevant training and workshops on LGBT+ diversity and inclusion
  • Adherence to the standards set by the Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly Accreditation Program
  • Engagement with the LGBT+ community and implementation of inclusive practices

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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • The Rainbow Registered LGBT+ Friendly Accreditation Program requires meeting rigorous standards to ensure LGBT+ customer safety and inclusion.
  • Membership and access to the Tourism Toolkit are exclusive to CGLCC members and Rainbow Registered accredited businesses.
  • The Destination Audit provides a final recommendation report that can be used for benchmarking annually.
  • Navigating LGBT+ Diversity and Inclusion in the Tourism Industry Workshops provide foundational training for creating inclusive environments.

grant_single_labels|documents

CGLCC — Tourism

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