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Community Radio Grant
Supports community radio operations and broadcasting system improvements in Nunavut
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Nunavut, Canada
Overview
The Community Radio Grant provides up to $15,000 to support operating costs and enhance community broadcast communication systems in Nunavut. Eligible activities include covering salaries of permanent employees and purchasing equipment and furnishings for community radio stations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Location
- Nunavut
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Language Minorities
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Operation of community radio stations to support local broadcasting.
- Improvement and upgrading of community broadcast communication systems.
- Establishment of new community radio stations in Nunavut.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations supporting community radio stations
- Municipal corporations supporting community radio stations
- Non-profit organizations proposing to start community radio stations
- Municipal corporations proposing to start community radio stations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit companies
- Organizations not involved in operating or starting community radio stations
- Industries outside the communication or broadcasting sectors
Eligible expenses
- Recurring operating expenses, including salaries of permanent employees.
- Purchase of equipment and furnishings.
Eligible geographic areas
- Organizations operating throughout Nunavut.
Additional information
- A completed funding proposal must include a broadcast plan outlining programming hours and types of programming for the coming year.
- Grant recipients are required to submit a final achievement report within 90 days of project completion or fiscal year-end to remain eligible for future grants.
- Funding is disbursed in a single lump-sum payment.
- The review process involves a Working Group that meets annually to evaluate proposals.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Radio Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Radio 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.
What is the Community Radio Grant?
The Community Radio Grant provides up to $15,000 to support operating costs and enhance community broadcast communication systems in Nunavut. Eligible activities include covering salaries of permanent employees and purchasing equipment and furnishings for community radio stations.
How much funding can be received?
Community Radio Grant Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Radio Grant program?
To be eligible for the Community Radio Grant program, you must:
Must be a non-profit organization or municipal corporation.
Must support or propose to operate a community radio station in Nunavut.
What expenses are eligible under Community Radio Grant?
Operation of community radio stations to support local broadcasting.
Improvement and upgrading of community broadcast communication systems.
Establishment of new community radio stations in Nunavut.
Where is the Community Radio Grant available?
The Community Radio Grant program is available the province of Nunavut.
Is the Community Radio Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Radio Grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Radio Grant?
Community Radio Grant is funded by Government of Nunavut
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