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Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant
Funding for equity-focused community projects
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000 - $ 20,000
Timeline
- Closing date : October 22, 2025
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides project funding for initiatives supporting Indigenous and equity-seeking communities. Funding requests can be made for up to $20,000, with typical awards ranging from $5,000 to $12,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Minimum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : October 22, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ottawa
- Ontario
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
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects that support Indigenous and equity-seeking communities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals from Indigenous and equity-seeking communities
- Organizations from Indigenous and equity-seeking communities
- Individuals supporting Indigenous and equity-seeking communities
- Organizations supporting Indigenous and equity-seeking communities
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa
- Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation
- Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation
Additional information
- The application opens two months before the deadline.
- The general deadline is October 22, 2025.
- Typical grants are in the range of $5,000 to $12,000.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant. 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.
What is the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant?
This program provides project funding for initiatives supporting Indigenous and equity-seeking communities. Funding requests can be made for up to $20,000, with typical awards ranging from $5,000 to $12,000.
How much funding can be received?
Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant program?
To be eligible for the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant program, you must:
From or supporting equity-seeking communities
Project empowers underserved communities
What expenses are eligible under Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant?
Projects that support Indigenous and equity-seeking communities.
Where is the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant available?
The Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant?
Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant is funded by City of Ottawa