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Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Youth Initiatives
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Nunavut, Canada
Supports youth cultural and language programs in Nunavut.
Grant and Funding
Overview
This funding program provides support for youth-centric cultural and language initiatives in Nunavut, offering up to $50,000 to participating organizations. Activities supported include youth committees, on-the-land programs, mentorship initiatives, and traditional Inuit skills development such as harvesting, sealskin skinning, toolmaking, and net fishing.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Strengthening governance
Develop strategic partnerships
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Eligible Funding
- No Condition
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
- Implementing youth engagement projects that promote cultural heritage.
- Developing traditional skills through community-based programs.
- Organizing youth gatherings and mentorship activities.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 45,000
Establish youth cultural and outdoor activity programs
$ 47,000
Traditional craft workshops and seasonal youth camps
Documents Needed
Not specified in the provided information.
Eligibility
- Individuals, non-profit organizations, and municipal corporations promoting youth activities in Nunavut.
Who is eligible?
- Individuals actively participating in youth activities.
- Non-profit organizations focused on cultural preservation in Nunavut.
- Municipalities conducting youth and cultural programs.
Who is not eligible
Not specified in the provided information.Eligible expenses
Not specified in the provided information.Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities not related to youth or Inuit cultural preservation.
- Projects exceeding the maximum funding limit.
Eligible geographic areas
NunavutSelection criteria
Not specified in the provided information.
How to apply
Identify eligible projects that align with the program’s goals.Prepare a proposal outlining project activities, objectives, and community impact.Submit the proposal before the January 31, 2026 deadline.Await confirmation or further instructions from the program administrators.
Processing and Agreement
Not specified in the provided information.
Additional information
The program supports cultural and language initiatives aimed at youth in Nunavut, including traditional Inuit skills development.
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