Funding

The Department plays a vital role in the cultural and civic life of Canadians. Canadian Heritage offers financial support to organizations who contribute to departmental objectives related to culture, arts, heritage, official languages, citizenship and participation, Aboriginal, youth, and sport initiatives.

This section of the Web site provides a brief description of each funding program, information on how, when, and where to apply, as well as funding eligibility. It also provides information for funding recipients on reporting requirements and acknowledging financial assistance received from the Department.

Please note: Public acknowledgment is a condition when receiving financial assistance from the Government of Canada. Please refer to the Guidelines for Acknowledging Funding for more information

You can search for funding opportunities by the program's name, keyword or topic.

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