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Ethnocultural Community Support Program (ECSP)
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Manitoba, Canada
Supports cultural exchange activities and special initiatives.
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program offers funding up to a maximum of $25,000 for core activities that promote cultural exchange, supporting initiatives such as cultural celebrations, heritage language instruction, and cultural expression. It also provides up to $10,000 for one-time events of special importance or pilot programs that align with the program’s objectives.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Develop strategic partnerships
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Manitoba
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
- Provincial
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Promoting cultural exchange through community festivals and workshops
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Manitoba-based ethnocultural community organizations
Eligible geographic areas
ManitobaHow to apply
Step 1: Prepare your application form and gather all supporting documents.Step 2: Send the completed application and supporting documents via email to strategic.policy@gov.mb.ca.Step 3: Wait for confirmation and review of your application status.Step 4: Follow any instructions provided after review for additional information or clarification.
Contacts
strategic.policy@gov.mb.ca
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