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Historical societies assistance

Support for heritage periodical publishing

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Funding available
$ 5,500
Up to 50% of project cost
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Who can apply
Non-profit organizations
See full eligibility

Overview

This program supports historical societies in publishing and distributing heritage periodicals. Funding may reach up to 50% of project costs, to a maximum of $5,500 per year.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$5,500
Maximum share of project costs
50%
Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
  • Launch or market a product/service
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • New Brunswick
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
All groups
Legal structures
Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
Culture and Arts
Target groups
General public
Revenue structures
100% donations / grants
Scope
Local

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit organizations
  • Historical societies in New Brunswick

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations receiving Community Museums Assistance Program funding
  • Organizations receiving Book Publishing (Periodicals) - Operations Grant funding

Eligible expenses

  • Costs related to producing periodicals
  • Costs related to distributing periodicals

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Activities carried out before the program deadline

Eligible geographic areas

  • New Brunswick

Activities funded

  • Publication and distribution of bulletins, magazines, and similar periodicals
  • Publication of studies and research reports on New Brunswick cultural heritage

How to apply

  • Step 1: Complete the application form
    • Fill out the most current application form.
    • Include all required attachments.
    • Make sure the application is signed by an authorized person.
  • Step 2: Review eligibility
    • Use the pre-application checklist to confirm organizational eligibility.
  • Step 3: Submit the application
    • Send all documents electronically to archaeology-heritage@gnb.ca.

Documents Needed

  • Completed and signed application form
  • Completed financial form
  • Most recent issues of publications
  • By-laws
  • Supporting documents requested by the program

Selection criteria

  • Strength of the application
  • Merit of the project
  • Operational and budget information
  • Organizational management
  • Programs, publications, marketing, and partnerships

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed for completeness and eligibility
  • Only complete applications are considered for funding
  • Funding is subject to available funds
  • Applicants must acknowledge provincial government support if approved
  • Successful applicants must provide a full report of completed activities, including financial statements

Additional information

  • Applications must be renewed every year.
  • Successful applicants must acknowledge the Government of New Brunswick in promotional material.
  • Approved grants and recipient information may be published publicly.
  • Applications may be refused if incomplete.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Historical societies assistance Program

What is the Historical societies assistance?

This program supports historical societies in publishing and distributing heritage periodicals. Funding may reach up to 50% of project costs, to a maximum of $5,500 per year.

How much funding can be received?

Historical societies assistance Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $5,500 per project.

Who is eligible for the Historical societies assistance program?

To be eligible for the Historical societies assistance program, you must: Registered non-profit in New Brunswick Heritage periodical publisher Minimum circulation and publication history

What expenses are eligible under Historical societies assistance?

Costs related to producing periodicals Costs related to distributing periodicals

Who can I contact for more information about the Historical societies assistance?

You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at archaeology-heritage@gnb.ca or by phone at 506-453-3115.

Where is the Historical societies assistance available?

The Historical societies assistance program is available the province of New Brunswick.

Is the Historical societies assistance a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Historical societies assistance is a Grant and Funding