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Racial Justice Project Grants
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Canada
Supports racial justice initiatives in worker co-ops
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 18, 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
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
This funding provides up to $2,000 annually per project. It supports BIPOC-led initiatives that advance racial justice in Canada’s worker co-op sector through promotion, development, and/or education activities.
Activities funded
- Promotion initiatives supporting racial justice in the worker co-op sector in Canada.
- Development initiatives supporting racial justice in the worker co-op sector in Canada.
- Education initiatives supporting racial justice in the worker co-op sector in Canada.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 1,950
Racial justice training series and policy toolkit for worker co-ops
$ 1,985
BIPOC-led outreach and co-op development cohort for new worker co-ops
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The project must be led by individuals who are Black, Indigenous, or other People of Colour (BIPOC), or by groups that are majority BIPOC.
- The project must support racial justice in Canada’s worker co-operative sector.
- The project must focus on promotion, development, and/or education initiatives.
Who is eligible?
- Projects led by Black, Indigenous, or other People of Colour (BIPOC) individuals.
- Groups that are majority BIPOC.
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Established in 2022 as part of an Action Plan drafted by CWCF’s Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) Committee.
- The program supports a long-term objective of a worker co-operative movement in Canada that is racially diverse, inclusive, and just.
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