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New Canadians Event Fund
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Yukon, Canada
Supports multicultural community celebrations with funding
Grant and Funding
Overview
This grant provides financial support up to a maximum of $10,000 annually for cultural or multicultural events in Yukon. It aims to promote celebrations of new Canadians and their cultures through public festivals and community involvement.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Supporting volunteer engagement
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Yukon
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
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 7,500
Organizing a multicultural community festival to showcase diverse cultures.
$ 8,000
Creating a mobile app to inform new Canadians about cultural events.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered non-profit societies based in Yukon
Eligible geographic areas
YukonHow to apply
Step 1: Registration or enrollment
- Create an account or register on the funding organization’s platform.
- Write a detailed description of the project or cultural activity.
- Gather all required supporting documents.
- Submit the online form via the organization’s platform.
- Check that all documents are complete before submission.
- Receive confirmation that the application has been received.
- Track the progress of processing if possible.
Additional information
- You may submit applications for more than one project within the same fiscal year.
- The maximum total funding available per organization per year is $10,000.
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline date).
- For planning and assessment purposes, it is recommended to submit your application well in advance of the event (at least 6 weeks, and ideally about 3 months).
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