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Times Colonist Literacy Grant
Supports literacy and education projects
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : November 30, 2026
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports literacy and education projects in the Times Colonist delivery area on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Funding may support books, e-books, author visits, and similar literacy-related projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : November 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Literacy projects that further education and reading
- Projects involving books and other reading materials
- Projects that provide access to e-books
- Literacy events such as author visits
- Other similar literacy-related initiatives
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit education organizations
- Non-profit literacy organizations
Eligible expenses
- Books and reading materials
- E-books
- Author visits
- Similar literacy-related purchases
Eligible geographic areas
- Times Colonist delivery area on Vancouver Island
- Times Colonist delivery area on the Gulf Islands
Additional information
- Since 1998, more than five million dollars have been distributed to non-profit education and literacy organizations.
- Application deadline: November 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Times Colonist Literacy Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Times Colonist Literacy Grant. 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 Times Colonist Literacy Grant?
This program supports literacy and education projects in the Times Colonist delivery area on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Funding may support books, e-books, author visits, and similar literacy-related projects.
Who is eligible for the Times Colonist Literacy Grant program?
To be eligible for the Times Colonist Literacy Grant program, you must:
Non-profit literacy or education organization
Literacy-focused project
Within delivery area
What expenses are eligible under Times Colonist Literacy Grant?
Literacy projects that further education and reading
Projects involving books and other reading materials
Projects that provide access to e-books
Literacy events such as author visits
Other similar literacy-related initiatives
Who can I contact for more information about the Times Colonist Literacy Grant?
You can contact Times Colonist Literacy Society.
Where is the Times Colonist Literacy Grant available?
The Times Colonist Literacy Grant program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Times Colonist Literacy Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Times Colonist Literacy Grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Times Colonist Literacy Grant?
Times Colonist Literacy Grant is funded by Times Colonist Literacy Society
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