Funding Access Project
Developing A Portal for the Voluntary Sector
Changing IM-IT Funding Practices in the Voluntary
Sector
Information Technology and Information Management
(IM/IT) Training & Support Network for the Voluntary Sector
Request for Funding Opportunities
(RFO) on "Funding Access Project (FAP)"
The Information Management and Information Technology (IM/IT)
Program of the Voluntary Sector Initiative issued today a Request
for Funding Opportunities (RFO) on "Funding Access Project
(FAP)”.
The RFO is part of a strategy designed to help voluntary organizations
use technology to develop more effective ways of carrying out
activities essential to their mission. The strategy is outlined
in the report Strengthening Voluntary
Sector Capacity through Technology.
The RFO will be posted until August 29, 2003. Organizations wishing
to obtain additional information can send an email to imit@ic.gc.ca
until August 4th, 2003. The IM/IT Secretariat will allow 3 weeks
to answer organizations’ questions and post the answers
on the Web site.
Detailed RFO.
(PDF 33KB)
FAQs
Request for Funding Opportunities
(RFO) on "Developing a portal for the Voluntary Sector"
The Information Management and Information Technology (IM/IT)
Program of the Voluntary Sector Initiative issued today a Request
for Funding Opportunities (RFO) on "Developing a portal for
the Voluntary Sector".
The RFO is part of a strategy designed to help voluntary organizations
use technology to develop more effective ways of carrying out
activities essential to their mission. The strategy, outlined
in the report Strengthening Voluntary
Sector Capacity through Technology, will help strengthen
the capacity of voluntary organizations to communicate and network.
Developing a portal will be a strategic IM/IT resource for the
voluntary sector. The portal will provide a central access point
to multiple sources and types of information and services.
The RFO will be posted until August 29, 2003. Organizations
wishing to obtain additional information can send an email to
imit@ic.gc.ca until August
4th, 2003. The IM/IT Secretariat will answer organizations’
questions within three weeks and post them on the Web site.
Detailed RFO (PDF 47
KB)
FAQs
Request for Proposals by
Industry Canada on "Changing IM/IT Funding Practices in the Voluntary
Sector"
The objective of this project is to change current funding policies
and practices of funding agencies that either directly or indirectly
preclude, complicate or undervalue the importance of providing
funding to voluntary organizations for technology such as hardware,
software, internet connections, upgrades and training. The Implementation
Team will organize and provide support for an awareness campaign
to change the policies of funding agencies through use of the
Code of Good Practice on Funding as well as the business
cases created by the IM/IT Joint Table.
Proposals sent by e-mail must be sent no later than April 25,
2003 at midnight. Proposals sent by mail or courier must be post
stamped no later than April 25, 2003.
Detailed RFO
FAQs
Request for Letters of
Intent by Industry Canada to set up an "Information Technology
and Information Management (IM/IT) Training & Support Network
for the Voluntary Sector"
Through this Letter of Intent (LOI), the IM/IT Secretariat of
the Voluntary Sector Initiative wishes to identify organizations
that would be interested in establishing a Canada-wide IM/IT support
and training network for Canadian voluntary organizations. Proposals
are expected to describe an organization's interest in participating
in this project and to become part of an IM/IT support and training
network for a region in Canada.
The IM/IT Secretariat will accept only LOIs submitted electronically,
in either PDF, Microsoft Word or WordPerfect format, sent to:
imit@ic.gc.ca. Proposals must
be sent no later than April 25, 2003 at midnight.
Detailed Request for Letters of Intent.
Detailed RFO
FAQs
