Deadline: 1-Mar-25
The Gwaii Trust Society has launched the Major Contributions Grant Program to support larger projects in community infrastructure and planning.
The goal is to help build safer, healthier, and more attractive communities. Major Contributions is designed to help enhance the lives of all islanders and make the island a more desirable place to live, work, play and visit.
While Major Contributions is open to accepting a wide range of applications that seek to have a significant impact, key priorities for this grant are infrastructure, economic development and job creation, emergency preparedness, and the environment.
Funding Information
- Minimum application amounts:
- Non-profit organizations $25,000
- Local governments $50,000
- Maximum application amount: $200,000
Duration
- Maximum project length is two years.
Eligible uses of the grant
- Preference is given to:
- non-profit organizations
- applications involving multiple communities that contribute to Haida Gwaii as a whole
- projects that produce and maintain sustainable jobs
- applications that have taken advantage of leveraging opportunities, partnership agreements, and collaboration
Eligibility Criteria
- Local non-profit organizations; and
- Local governments can apply.
- Organizations or individuals with overdue grant reporting where an extension has not been approved are not eligible to apply until reporting is complete.
For more information, visit Gwaii Trust Society.