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Group Travel Assistance Grant
Last Update: February 4, 2026
BC, Canada
Supports group travel for community participation
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- British Columbia
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
The program provides up to $4,800 per return trip for adult groups and up to $6,000 per trip for youth groups. It helps groups from Haida Gwaii travel to participate in educational, cultural, arts, sports, and seniors’ events, and may support on-island travel for school groups.
Activities funded
- Off-island group travel to participate in educational events.
- Off-island group travel to participate in cultural or arts events.
- Off-island group travel to participate in sports events.
- Off-island group travel to participate in seniors’ events.
- On-island travel for school groups.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 5,900
Youth team travels off-island for tournament and skills clinic
$ 4,750
Community drum and dance group travels to cultural gathering
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a resident of Haida Gwaii, a school, or a non-profit organization.
- The request must be for a team or group travel purpose.
- The travel must be connected to educational, cultural, arts, sports, or seniors’ events.
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations based in Haida Gwaii.
- Schools in Haida Gwaii.
Eligible expenses
- Group travel costs to participate in eligible off-island events.
- On-island travel costs for school groups.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Haida Gwaii.
How to apply
Step 1: Plan timelines
- Ensure the application is received at least seven days before travel.
- Consider the program note indicating applications should be received a minimum of two months before the project is planned to start.
- Submit the application to the program administrator so it is received within the required timeframe.
Processing and Agreement
- Funding decisions usually take up to three weeks after the application is received.
Additional information
- Applications must be received at least seven days before travel.
- Funding decisions usually take up to three weeks.
- Program deadline information indicates applications must be received a minimum of two months before the project is planned to start.
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