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Ethnocultural Support Program

Financial support for ethnocultural groups in Saint John to promote diversity and inclusion.
City of Saint John
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : August 31, 2026
Location
Canada

Overview

This program provides financial support to ethnocultural community groups in Saint John, offering small grants for organizational establishment or awareness activities. It helps promote cultural diversity and inclusion by funding community events, outreach initiatives, and organizational development activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Improve governance or administrative structure
  • Develop an online presence
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : August 31, 2026

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
  • 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

  • Organizing cultural events and festivals.
  • Promoting ethnocultural awareness and community engagement.
  • Developing organizational capacity and outreach programs.

Documents Needed

Application form, proof of organization registration, and a description of the proposed activity or project.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Ethnocultural community groups based in Saint John.
  • Non-profit organizations representing shared cultural characteristics.

Eligible expenses

Funds may be used for activities that promote ethnocultural awareness and establishment, such as community events, promotion, or organizational development.

Eligible geographic areas

Saint John, New Brunswick

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and applicants will be notified of approval or denial as reviews are completed.
  • Funding agreements are formalized upon approval, and recipients must adhere to the specified use of funds.
  • Recipients may be required to submit progress or final reports demonstrating how funds were utilized and the outcomes achieved.

Additional information

Applicants can apply at any time between 1 January and 30 September each year. The program operates on a 'first come, first served' basis, and applications are reviewed continuously throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Ethnocultural Support Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ethnocultural Support Program. 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 Ethnocultural Support Program?

This program provides financial support to ethnocultural community groups in Saint John, offering small grants for organizational establishment or awareness activities. It helps promote cultural diversity and inclusion by funding community events, outreach initiatives, and organizational development activities.

How much funding can be received?

Ethnocultural Support Program Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Ethnocultural Support Program program?

To be eligible for the Ethnocultural Support Program program, you must: Ethnocultural community groups in Saint John, non-profit, shared cultural characteristics.

What expenses are eligible under Ethnocultural Support Program?

Organizing cultural events and festivals. Promoting ethnocultural awareness and community engagement. Developing organizational capacity and outreach programs.

Where is the Ethnocultural Support Program available?

The Ethnocultural Support Program program is available across Canada.

Is the Ethnocultural Support Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Ethnocultural Support Program is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Ethnocultural Support Program?

Ethnocultural Support Program is funded by City of Saint John

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