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Events component — The Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program | Canadian Heritage

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Events component’s maximum amount per event, per fiscal year is $100,000.

Description

The Events component is intended to fund initiatives that nurture and promote intercultural or interfaith understanding, promote discussions on multiculturalism, diversity, racism and religious discrimination, or celebrate a community’s history and culture, such as heritage months recognized by Parliament.

Eligible Applicants

The Department of Canadian Heritage is implementing enhanced protocols and processes for funding programs that support Canada’s Anti-Racism Strategy to help ensure that organizations and individuals that espouse racist, antisemitic and other forms of hateful content will not be eligible to receive government funding.

The following groups and institutions are eligible for funding:

  • Canadian not-for-profit organizations, associations and unincorporated groups
  • Canadian incorporated and unincorporated municipalities and townships with a population of up to 10,000
  • Indigenous not-for-profit organizations (First Nations, Inuit or Métis)
  • Indigenous governments, band councils or tribal councils

Eligible Expenses

Only project-related expenses are eligible, which can be of cash and in-kind value. These may include:

  • salaries, benefits
  • consulting fees
  • honoraria (but not for board members)
  • recruiting, training, or supporting local volunteers (e.g., childcare, uniform or transportation)
  • performers’ and artists’ fees and expenses
  • domestic travel and accommodation for event participants (in accordance with the National Joint Council’s Travel Directive)
  • liability insurance (public events funded under the Events component must be covered by liability insurance)
  • translation from one of Canada’s official languages to the other
  • translation where language comprehension is a barrier to access or participation
  • communications, publicity, promotional material
  • facility rental, production and set-up costs; (including security costs)
  • administration/overhead costs (up to a maximum of 15% of total project funding)

Deadline Date

Applications are accepted on a continuous basis.

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