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Historical societies assistance

Support for heritage periodical publishing
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,500
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
New Brunswick

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.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,500 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
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
  • Culture and Arts
Target groups
  • General public
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

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

Documents Needed

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

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

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.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Historical societies assistance Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Historical societies assistance. 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 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?

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

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

You can contact Municipality of West Elgin 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