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Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy

Q: Who is eligible for the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy program?

To be eligible for the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy program, you must: Non-profit organizations or individuals studying place names

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy?

You can contact Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage.

Q: Where is the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy available?

The Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy program is available the province of Nunavut.

Last Update: March 19, 2026

Nunavut, Canada

Funding for non-profit organizations and individuals studying place names

Grant and Funding

Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage

Overview

This program provides funding of up to $50,000 to support non-profit organizations and individuals actively engaged in the study of place names (toponomy). Applications can be submitted by email.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Conduct research

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

Culture and Arts

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Activities funded

Study of place names (toponomy)
Research on toponymic heritage

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 48,000

Developing an interactive digital map system for place names

Eligibility

The applicant must be a registered non-profit organization or an individual
The organization or individual must be actively engaged in the study of place names

Who is eligible?

Non-profit organizations
Individual researchers
Organizations studying place names (toponomy)

How to apply

Step 1: Prepare Application
- Complete the application form
- Gather supporting documents for your toponymy project
Step 2: Submit Application
- Send the completed application by email to the program administrator

Additional information

Recurring annual deadline: January 31st
Funding is provided as contributions

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Toponomy. 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.