Deadline: 3-Nov-23
The Prince Edward Island is inviting applications for the Violence Against Women Prevention Grant Program.
The Interministerial Women’s Secretariat works with community organizations to develop projects, programs and services that benefit women in Prince Edward Island. This year, with support from Women and Gender Equality Canada, the grant has increased in funding available to projects that focus on the prevention of violence against women and gender-based violence in Prince Edward Island.
This year, the focus theme will be Sexual Violence Prevention and Response (although all forms of gender-based violence will be considered).
The objective of the Violence Against Women Prevention Grant is to provide project funding to community organizations for innovative projects that will enhance awareness, education and action towards preventing violence against women in Prince Edward Island.
Funding Information
- The total grant fund is $300,000 for all projects.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations must have capacity to enter into a legal agreement to receive funding (i.e., a provincial incorporation number).
- Organizations with approved projects will be required to sign a project contract.
- All budgets need to clearly demonstrate how proposed expenditures are related to the project. Eligible expenditures include the following:
- Salaries and benefits;
- Administrative costs associated with the project (up to 15% of total budget);
- Honoraria;
- Professional fees related to the project;
- Facility rental and utilities;
- Office equipment;
- Materials and supplies;
- Publicity and promotion;
- Provincial travel;
- Evaluation.
For more information, visit Prince Edward Island.