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Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program - Canada
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Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program

Funding for violence prevention activities in Indigenous communities within Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundland & Labrador Ministry of Women and Gender Equality
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 30,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 30, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

This program offers funding support for initiatives aimed at preventing violence in Indigenous communities through culturally appropriate and community-driven activities. Up to $30,000 is available to implement programs including education, training, capacity building, and supportive gatherings.
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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 : 30,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 30, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Social Services
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Organizing gatherings and workshops
  • Developing educational and awareness materials
  • Implementing training programs and capacity building
  • Mentoring and supporting community leaders
  • Connecting activities to cultural values and healing practices

Documents Needed

Application form, proof of partnership with Indigenous organizations, project description, budget overview.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Indigenous governments in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Indigenous organizations working within the community

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations without formal partnership with Indigenous stakeholders
  • Organizations outside Newfoundland and Labrador

Eligible expenses

Activities related to gatherings, workshops, knowledge sharing, program planning, material development, mentoring, and capacity building.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Activities not directly related to violence prevention or community support
  • Expenses for unrelated administrative costs
  • Projects outside of Indigenous communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Activities that do not involve partnership with Indigenous organizations
  • Activities that do not align with cultural or community values

Eligible geographic areas

Newfoundland and Labrador

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed for eligibility and project relevance
  • Applicants are notified of approval or rejection
  • Funding agreements must be signed before disbursing funds
  • Progress and final reports may be required to ensure compliance

Additional information

The funding aims to foster culturally appropriate approaches and increase community capacity to prevent violence. Activities supported include gatherings, training, program development, and mentorship.

Contacts

wgeinfo@gov.nl.ca

Frequently Asked Questions about the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program. 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 Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program?

This program offers funding support for initiatives aimed at preventing violence in Indigenous communities through culturally appropriate and community-driven activities. Up to $30,000 is available to implement programs including education, training, capacity building, and supportive gatherings.

How much funding can be received?

Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program program?

To be eligible for the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program program, you must: Must serve Indigenous communities and have partnerships.

What expenses are eligible under Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program?

Organizing gatherings and workshops Developing educational and awareness materials Implementing training programs and capacity building Mentoring and supporting community leaders Connecting activities to cultural values and healing practices

Who can I contact for more information about the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program?

You can contact Newfoundland & Labrador Ministry of Women and Gender Equality by email at wgeinfo@gov.nl.ca.

Where is the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program available?

The Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program program is available across Canada.

Is the Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program is a Grant and Funding

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