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Festivals and Special Event Grant
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Support for community festivals within the city of Whitehorse
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
This program offers funding to support special community festivals and events within Whitehorse. The funding scope is generally aimed at enhancing community engagement and cultural activities through financial assistance and in-kind support, with no specified maximum grant amount.
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Upgrade event venue with modern audiovisual equipment
Develop a mobile app connecting local farmers with consumers
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Non-profit registered societies and community organizations with a not-for-profit mandate in Whitehorse.How to apply
Step 1: Prepare your applicationStep 2: Submit before the August 31 deadlineStep 3: Wait for evaluation and decisionStep 4: Receive funding notification
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