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Community Anniversaries – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage │Canadian Heritage

Open to applications

Value

Up to 100 per cent of eligible expenses to a maximum of $200,000.

Description

Community Anniversaries – Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage component provides funding to local groups for non-recurring local events, with or without a minor capital project.

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for funding under the Community Anniversaries component, organizations must be:

  • a local, non-profit organization or group;
  • a local band council, local tribal council or other local Aboriginal government or equivalent organizations (First Nations, Inuit or Métis); or
  • a municipal administration, a municipal agency or a public authority of the municipality.

Eligible Expenses

Funding is available for non-recurring events that mark the 100th anniversary or greater, in increments of 25 years (e.g., 125th, 150th); of a significant local historical event or personality.

Funding includes capital projects up to a maximum amount of $25,000 (such as community art projects, restoration of objects, community history books, statues and murals). Successful projects may receive up to 100 per cent of eligible expenses to a maximum of $200,000 for events that:

  • present the work of local artists, artisans and heritage performers or specialists;
  • actively involve members of the local community; and
  • are intended for and accessible to the general public.

Deadline Date

Open and closes. April 30 for events that will occur during the next calendar year.

Contact

Contact Name: Department of Canadian Heritage Building Communities through Arts and Heritage

Phone Number: 1-866-811-0055 (toll-free)

E-mail Address: dcap-bcah@pch.gc.ca

Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/building-communities/anniversaries.html

Industry:

Arts and Culture, Indigenous, Municipalities, Non-Profit

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Tags:

ABmunis, Cultural Heritage, Events

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