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Heritage Fair 2026

Q: How much funding can be received?

Heritage Fair 2026 Funds up to $250 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the Heritage Fair 2026 program?

To be eligible for the Heritage Fair 2026 program, you must: Schools with grades 5 to 9 Heritage research project New Brunswick or Canadian theme

Q: What expenses are eligible under Heritage Fair 2026?

Educational supplies Student prizes Travel to regional heritage fair sites

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Heritage Fair 2026?

You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at HeritageFair@nbm-mnb.ca.

Q: Where is the Heritage Fair 2026 available?

The Heritage Fair 2026 program is available the province of New Brunswick.

Q: Is the Heritage Fair 2026 a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Heritage Fair 2026 is a Grant and Funding

School heritage research support and recognition

Offered by

Government of New Brunswick

Official source: gnb.ca

Source change captured October 11, 2026

Funding available: $ 250
Deadline: Unspecified
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
Who can apply: Schools with grades 5 to 9; See full eligibility

Overview

Schools can receive up to $250 after hosting a heritage fair and submitting the required final report. The program supports school-based heritage research projects on New Brunswick or Canadian history, with regional and provincial recognition for outstanding work.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding: $250

Financing goals

Increase social or community impact
Enhance an existing program
Conduct research and development activities
Raise awareness or mobilize a population

Eligible candidates

Location: New Brunswick
Eligible Industries: All industries
Annual revenue: All revenue ranges
Organisation size: All organization sizes
Audience: Indigenous Peoples
Language Minorities
Canadians
Youth (<40)
Women
Legal structures: Public or Parapublic institution

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Availability timeline

2026

Periods: 1

Latest changes

October 11, 2026

Heritage Fair 2027 dates updated

The Heritage Fair program moved to 2027, with updated application, school fair, report, regional fair, and ceremony dates and a new 2027 participation form link.

The Heritage Fair page now shows the 2027 program schedule instead of 2026. The application deadline is December 18, 2026, school heritage fairs run from February 8 to April 9, 2027, the school final report is due April 30, 2027, regional fairs are before May 8, 2027, and the provincial ceremony is listed for early June 2027. The school registration link now points to the 2027 participation form.

Official source: gnb.ca

October 11, 2026

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Schools with grades 5 to 9

Eligible expenses

Educational supplies
Student prizes
Travel to regional heritage fair sites

Eligible geographic areas

New Brunswick

Activities funded

School-based heritage fairs for students to research and present heritage projects.
Regional heritage fair participation for selected winning projects.
Provincial showcase for top regional projects.

How to apply

Documents Needed

Participation form
School information details
Final school report

Selection criteria

Students present their project in front of the class or an audience, and are evaluated by a teacher or a jury.
The best projects will have the opportunity to participate in regional heritage fairs.
The jury will award regional and provincial awards to the best projects.

Processing and Agreement

The school fair projects are reviewed and the best projects move on to the regional level.
Regional coordinators register winning projects for the regional fair and share presentation videos.
Juries select regional and provincial award winners.
Provincial winners are invited to present at the provincial showcase and medal ceremony.

Additional information

Schools should submit the participation form to the Provincial Heritage Fair Coordinator.
Winning school projects are registered for the regional fair by the regional Heritage Fair Coordinator.
A final school report is required to receive the school funding.
Projects may be completed individually, in groups, or as a whole-school activity.