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Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund
High-impact support for displaced Ukrainians
Funding available
$ 250,000
Deadline
July 31, 2026
Opened April 30, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
The Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund offers 250,000 CAD to qualified organizations in Canada for a single legacy project supporting displaced Ukrainians in Canada. It is intended to advance the Fund’s core humanitarian objectives and deliver enduring benefits beyond the Appeal’s lifespan.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Education
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Emergency and Relief
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- New immigrants & refugees
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Humanitarian support for displaced Ukrainians in Canada.
- Food security initiatives.
- Housing and shelter support.
- Psychosocial and integration support, including language training and work-placement support.
Documents Needed
- Project proposal form
- Budget form
- Organization registration details
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Qualified organizations in Canada.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not Qualified Donees or Grantee Organizations.
- Projects for social gatherings, Ukrainian schools, cultural activities, or summer camps.
- Applications supporting specific pre-identified individuals or families only.
Eligible expenses
- Project costs tied to humanitarian support, integration, or housing-related services.
- Organizational overhead and administrative costs up to 10% of the total project budget.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Social gatherings, Ukrainian schools, cultural activities, and summer camps.
- Projects that support specific pre-identified individuals or families only.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Strong alignment with the fund’s humanitarian mandate.
- Clear multi-year sustainability and enduring impact.
- Defined outcomes with measurable outputs and impact indicators.
- Ability to secure additional external funding.
- National reach, scalability, or replicability across Canada.
How to apply
- Submit applications via the CUF website at www.cufoundation.ca/apply-DULF.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after the submission period closes.
- The funder may contact applicants for additional information or an interview.
- Final decisions are made by the program committees.
- Applicants are notified once the final decision is made.
- No individual feedback is provided for declined applications.
Additional information
- The selected organization will sign a formal Contribution Agreement.
- The fund may request clarification or additional information during review.
- The organization must publicly acknowledge the fund’s support.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund Program
What is the Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund?
The Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund offers 250,000 CAD to qualified organizations in Canada for a single legacy project supporting displaced Ukrainians in Canada. It is intended to advance the Fund’s core humanitarian objectives and deliver enduring benefits beyond the Appeal’s lifespan.
How much funding can be received?
Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund Funds up to $250,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program is July 31, 2026. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.
Who is eligible for the Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund program?
To be eligible for the Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund program, you must:
The applicant must be a qualified organization in Canada.
The proposal must be for a single, high-impact legacy project.
The project must advance the Fund’s core humanitarian objectives and deliver enduring benefits to displaced Ukrainians in Canada beyond the Appeal’s lifespan.
What expenses are eligible under Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund?
Humanitarian support for displaced Ukrainians in Canada.
Food security initiatives.
Housing and shelter support.
Psychosocial and integration support, including language training and work-placement support.
Who can I contact for more information about the Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund?
You can contact Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF) by email at applications@cufoundation.ca.
Where is the Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund available?
The Displaced Ukrainians Legacy Fund program is available across Canada.