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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
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