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Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF)
Support for community-led gender equity projects
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Closing date : August 15, 2025
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
The Gender Equity Action Fund supports community-led projects that promote gender equity and inclusion in New Brunswick. Eligible organizations can receive up to $5,000 per project or initiative.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : August 15, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community-led projects that promote gender equity and inclusion.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form.
- Project description and intended impact.
- Project budget breakdown.
- Information on any partner organizations, if applicable.
- Declaration signed by an authorized contact person.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered non-profit organizations.
- Charities.
- Community groups.
- Post-secondary student societies or clubs.
Eligible expenses
- Personnel or facilitator fees.
- Travel, supplies, and materials.
- Venue or facility rental.
- Promotion and communications.
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick.
Selection criteria
- Commitment to gender equity and inclusion.
- Use of an intersectional approach that benefits women and gender-diverse people facing additional barriers.
- Project proposal to be implemented within the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Use the online form or download the PDF application form.
- Provide organization details, project information, budget details, and declaration.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Submit the form online or email the completed PDF form to the program contact.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through a competitive process.
- Successful recipients are notified by September 30, 2026.
- Successful applicants must complete reporting requirements.
Additional information
- Applications open on May 15, 2026.
- Applications close on August 14, 2026.
- Successful recipients are notified by September 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) Program
What is the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF)?
The Gender Equity Action Fund supports community-led projects that promote gender equity and inclusion in New Brunswick. Eligible organizations can receive up to $5,000 per project or initiative.
How much funding can be received?
Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) program?
To be eligible for the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) program, you must:
Registered organization based in New Brunswick.
Committed to gender equity and inclusion.
Project completed by March 31, 2027.
What expenses are eligible under Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF)?
Community-led projects that promote gender equity and inclusion.
Who can I contact for more information about the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF)?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick.
Where is the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) available?
The Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF) is a Grant and Funding