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Get Her Elected Fund
Support for women candidates through non-partisan programming
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
- Closing date : July 31, 2025
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Overview
Provides up to $2,000 to support women candidates for political office. Funding supports non-partisan organizations delivering workshops, training, networking, mentoring, or similar election-related 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 strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : July 31, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Northwest Territories
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Political Organizations
Target groups
- Women & girls
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Workshops related to political candidates and elections
- Training related to political candidates and elections
- Networking activities related to political candidates and elections
- Mentoring activities related to political candidates and elections
- Similar candidate- and election-related support activities
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-partisan organizations that promote women’s representation in political leadership
Who is not eligible
- Partisan organizations
Eligible expenses
- Costs related to delivering workshops, training, networking, and mentoring activities for political candidates and elections
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities delivered by partisan organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Northwest Territories (NWT)
Additional information
- Typical turnaround is indicated as September.
- A general program deadline is listed as July 31, 2025 (shown as passed).
Frequently Asked Questions about the Get Her Elected Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Get Her Elected Fund. 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 Get Her Elected Fund?
Provides up to $2,000 to support women candidates for political office. Funding supports non-partisan organizations delivering workshops, training, networking, mentoring, or similar election-related activities.
How much funding can be received?
Get Her Elected Fund Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Get Her Elected Fund program?
To be eligible for the Get Her Elected Fund program, you must:
Non-partisan organization
Operates in the NWT
Supports women in political leadership
What expenses are eligible under Get Her Elected Fund?
Workshops related to political candidates and elections
Training related to political candidates and elections
Networking activities related to political candidates and elections
Mentoring activities related to political candidates and elections
Similar candidate- and election-related support activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Get Her Elected Fund?
You can contact The Yellowknife Community Foundation.
Where is the Get Her Elected Fund available?
The Get Her Elected Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories.
Is the Get Her Elected Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Get Her Elected Fund is a Grant and Funding
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