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Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives
Supports Elders’ community initiatives in Nunavut
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Closing date : January 31, 2026
Location
Nunavut, Canada
Overview
This program supports initiatives that address Elders’ needs and promote Elders’ activities in Nunavut. Funding can reach up to $50,000 for projects such as Elders’ committees, on-the-land programs, gatherings, and traditional knowledge workshops.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
- Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : January 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Nunavut
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Support for Elders’ committees.
- On-the-land programs.
- Elders’ gatherings.
- Traditional knowledge activities, including harvesting, sewing, and tool-making workshops.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals
- Non-profit organizations
- Municipal corporations
Eligible geographic areas
- Nunavut
Frequently Asked Questions about the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives. 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 Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives?
This program supports initiatives that address Elders’ needs and promote Elders’ activities in Nunavut. Funding can reach up to $50,000 for projects such as Elders’ committees, on-the-land programs, gatherings, and traditional knowledge workshops.
How much funding can be received?
Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives program?
To be eligible for the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives program, you must:
Individual, non-profit, or municipal applicant.
Project supports Elders in Nunavut.
Project promotes Elders’ activities.
What expenses are eligible under Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives?
Support for Elders’ committees.
On-the-land programs.
Elders’ gatherings.
Traditional knowledge activities, including harvesting, sewing, and tool-making workshops.
Who can I contact for more information about the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives?
You can contact Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage.
Where is the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives available?
The Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives program is available the province of Nunavut.
Is the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives is a Grant and Funding