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Communications Grant Program
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Canada
Supports communications and outreach for patient advocacy groups
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Minimum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 3, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
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
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- International
Overview
The program awards up to $20,000 to support communications and outreach for patient advocacy organizations serving HCM or heart failure communities. Funding supports marketing and communications programming or related personnel activities, depending on organizational needs.
Activities funded
- Communications and outreach initiatives to expand organizational reach
- Awareness-building and community engagement communications initiatives
- Marketing and communications initiatives that are new or crucial to implement
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 20,000
Build an HCM awareness campaign with videos, ads, and a resource hub
$ 20,000
Produce an accessible heart-failure webinar series and outreach toolkit
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- Must be a nonprofit organization or registered charity.
- Must be based in the United States, Canada, Europe, or the United Kingdom.
- Must serve patient communities in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) or heart failure.
- Proposed initiative must focus on communications, marketing, or outreach needs.
Who is eligible?
- Patient advocacy organizations serving hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) communities
- Patient advocacy organizations serving heart failure communities
- Nonprofit organizations
- Registered charities
Who is not eligible
- Organizations without nonprofit or registered charity status
- Organizations based outside the United States, Canada, Europe, or the United Kingdom
- Organizations that do not serve HCM or heart failure patient communities
Eligible expenses
- Marketing and communications programming costs
- Personnel costs for marketing and communications activities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- United States
- Canada
- Europe
- United Kingdom
Selection criteria
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Five awards are made each year.
- The program is intended to help organizations expand reach, awareness, and community engagement.
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