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Natural disaster relief program
Direct support for music workers after disasters
Last Update: April 30, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides a one-time $2,500 payment to support Canadian music workers affected by a natural disaster. It helps cover urgent needs and requires an online application with supporting documents.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Strengthen organizational capacity
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Emergency and Relief
Target groups
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Natural disaster relief for eligible music workers
Documents Needed
- Government-issued photo ID
- Proof of hardship caused by the disaster
- CV or biography
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian music workers
Eligible expenses
- Urgent personal needs after a natural disaster
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Applicants are asked to be patient while the request is processed.
- Updates are communicated directly to the applicant.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Natural disaster relief program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Natural disaster relief 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 Natural disaster relief program?
This program provides a one-time $2,500 payment to support Canadian music workers affected by a natural disaster. It helps cover urgent needs and requires an online application with supporting documents.
How much funding can be received?
Natural disaster relief program Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Natural disaster relief program program?
To be eligible for the Natural disaster relief program program, you must:
5+ years in music industry
Majority income from music
Affected by a natural disaster
What expenses are eligible under Natural disaster relief program?
Natural disaster relief for eligible music workers
Who can I contact for more information about the Natural disaster relief program?
You can contact The Unison Benevolent Fund by email at assistance@unisonfund.ca or by phone at 416-479-0675.
Where is the Natural disaster relief program available?
The Natural disaster relief program program is available across Canada.
Is the Natural disaster relief program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Natural disaster relief program is a Grant and Funding