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Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding
Funding for adult literacy services
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- Funding available
- Varies by project
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program provides annual funding for adult literacy services in Manitoba. It supports group instruction, individual tutorials, learner assessment and planning, and related reporting obligations.
At a glance
Funding available
Varies by project
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop workforce skills
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Manitoba
- 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
- Primary and Secondary Education, Other Education, Social Services
- Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities, Academia / students
- Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Scope
- Provincial
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit corporations
- Libraries
- Adult learning centres registered under The Adult Learning Centres Act
Who is not eligible
- Organizations charging tuition fees to learners
- Organizations charging unreasonable learner fees
Eligible expenses
- Funding for adult literacy program delivery and related instructional support.
- Funding tied to learner assessment, planning, and required reporting.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Tuition fees charged to learners
- Unreasonable learner fees, as determined by the minister
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba
Activities funded
- Adult literacy programming for learners who need basic literacy support
- Group-based instruction with regular weekly contact hours
- Individual tutorials to improve literacy skills
- Learning plans and learner progress support
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Provide the information required by the minister.
- Include organization, facility, and program details.
- Step 2: Attach supporting information
- Include funding sources, budget, admission policy, fee list, and projected enrolment.
- If applicable, include corporate officer and director information and the latest annual return.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Send the completed application using the prescribed application form.
Documents Needed
- Application form information required by the minister
- Organization name and address, plus each program facility address
- Corporate officers and directors, if applicable, and latest annual return
- Funding source breakdown and proposed funding sources
- Proposed operating budget, admission policy, fee list, and projected enrolment
Additional information
- Funded organizations must keep learner records and attendance records.
- Statistical and financial reports must be filed with the minister.
- An audited financial statement is required within six months after fiscal year-end.
Official sources
Frequently Asked Questions about the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding Program
What is the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding?
This program provides annual funding for adult literacy services in Manitoba. It supports group instruction, individual tutorials, learner assessment and planning, and related reporting obligations.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding program?
To be eligible for the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding program, you must:
Not-for-profit corporation, library, or adult learning centre
Adult literacy program for adults
Qualified staff and suitable facilities
What expenses are eligible under Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding?
Funding for adult literacy program delivery and related instructional support.
Funding tied to learner assessment, planning, and required reporting.
Where is the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding available?
The Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding?
Manitoba Adult Literacy Program – Funding is funded by Government of Manitoba