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Culture and Heritage (Schedule B)
Supports cultural and heritage initiatives in Nunavut
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- Funding available
- $ 75,000
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- Nunavut, Canada
- Who can apply
- Non-profit organizations involved in culture and heritage activities
- See full eligibility
Overview
The Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) grant provides up to $75,000 in funding to individuals, non-profit organizations, and municipal corporations undertaking activities that promote and enhance Nunavut’s culture and heritage. Eligible initiatives include archaeological excavations, cultural skills development, cultural conferences, and archiving of Inuit art.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $75,000
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Nunavut
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
- Legal structures
- Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations involved in culture and heritage activities
- Municipal corporations engaged in cultural promotion or heritage projects
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses and corporations.
- Organizations that are not individuals, non-profits, or municipal corporations.
Eligible expenses
- Costs associated with archaeology excavations.
- Expenses for cultural skills enrichment activities.
- Fees and costs for organizing or participating in cultural conferences.
- Costs related to archiving Inuit art.
Eligible geographic areas
- Organizations and individuals located in Nunavut.
Activities funded
- Promotion and enhancement of Nunavut's culture and heritage.
- Archaeological excavations.
- Cultural skills enrichment initiatives.
- Organization of cultural conferences.
- Archiving of Inuit art.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare Funding Proposal
- Develop a detailed project description outlining the specific cultural or heritage activity.
- Define clear project objectives that align with the promotion and enhancement of culture and heritage in Nunavut.
- Prepare a complete budget, including projected revenues and expenditures.
- Establish a timeline for the completion of the project.
- Step 2: Submit Proposal
- Send the completed funding proposal to the responsible department for review.
- Step 3: Proposal Review and Assessment
- The Working Group reviews submitted funding proposals during its annual meeting.
- In cases requiring urgent assessment and if the Working Group has already met, the Director of Heritage will make a decision on the proposal.
- Step 4: Agreement and Funding
- If approved, sign the Conditional Contribution Agreement, which will outline payment terms and project requirements.
- Step 5: Project Implementation and Reporting
- Carry out the approved project as outlined in the proposal.
- Submit an achievement report upon completion, outlining the benefits accomplished compared to the original expectations.
Selection criteria
- Clarity and completeness of the project description and objectives.
- Detailed and realistic proposed budget, including revenues and expenditures.
- Plausibility of the project timeline.
Additional information
- The maximum contribution available is $75,000, subject to available government funding.
- Funding is disbursed in two installments as detailed in the Conditional Contribution Agreement.
- A completed achievement report must be submitted by recipients, comparing results to initial project expectations.
- Multi-year projects may be considered, contingent on funding availability in future fiscal years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) Program
What is the Culture and Heritage (Schedule B)?
The Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) grant provides up to $75,000 in funding to individuals, non-profit organizations, and municipal corporations undertaking activities that promote and enhance Nunavut’s culture and heritage. Eligible initiatives include archaeological excavations, cultural skills development, cultural conferences, and archiving of Inuit art.
How much funding can be received?
Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) Funds up to $75,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) program?
To be eligible for the Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) program, you must:
Non-profit organizations eligible
Municipal corporations eligible
What expenses are eligible under Culture and Heritage (Schedule B)?
Costs associated with archaeology excavations.
Expenses for cultural skills enrichment activities.
Fees and costs for organizing or participating in cultural conferences.
Costs related to archiving Inuit art.
Where is the Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) available?
The Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) program is available the province of Nunavut.
Is the Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Culture and Heritage (Schedule B) is a Grant and Funding