Funding Opportunities

Notice to Non-For-Profit Organizations

Heritage Objects and Spaces

Conservation and Preservation

Canadian Conservation Institute Internships
The Canadian Conservation Institute offers internships that provide learning opportunities for the conservation community in Canada and abroad.

Museums and Galleries

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (formerly Cultural Spaces Canada)
The Canada Cultural Spaces Fund seeks to improve physical conditions for artistic creativity and innovation. It is also designed to increase access for Canadians to performing arts, visual arts, media arts, and to museum collections and heritage displays.
Museums Assistance Program
The Museums Assistance Program provides funding to Canadian museums and related institutions for projects designed to ensure that Canadians have access to and experience Canada's diverse cultural heritage.
Movable Cultural Property Grants Program
Movable Cultural Property Grants may be awarded to institutions or public authorities in Canada that have been designated by the Minister of Canadian Heritage as meeting the necessary standards to preserve cultural property and make it accessible to the public.
Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations
Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations gives young Canadians valuable working experience while they learn about Canada's rich heritage.
Young Canada Works at Building Careers in Heritage
Young Canada Works at Building Careers in Heritage offers national and international internships that allow recent college and university graduates to earn income for post-graduate studies or to gain advanced career-related skills to help them make the transition to the job market.
Virtual Museum of Canada Investment Programs
The Virtual Museum of Canada Investment Programs support the efforts of museums to create engaging online content through strategic investments.
Canada Cultural Investment Fund (formerly Canadian Arts and Heritage Sustainability Program)
The Canada Cultural Investment Fund aims to strengthen organizational effectiveness and build capacity of arts and heritage organizations.
Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program
The Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program assumes the financial responsibility for loss or damage to objects and appurtenances in eligible travelling exhibitions.

Cultural Spaces

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (formerly Cultural Spaces Canada)
The Canada Cultural Spaces Fund seeks to improve physical conditions for artistic creativity and innovation. It is also designed to increase access for Canadians to performing arts, visual arts, media arts, and to museum collections and heritage displays.
Building Communities through Arts and Heritage
The Building Communities through Arts and Heritage program is designed to increase opportunities, through festivals or other events and activities, for local artists and artisans to be involved in their community and for local groups to commemorate their local history and heritage.

Travelling Exhibitions

Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program
The Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program assumes the financial responsibility for loss or damage to objects and appurtenances in eligible travelling exhibitions.
Museums Assistance Program
The Museums Assistance Program provides funding to Canadian museums and related institutions for projects designed to ensure that Canadians have access to and experience Canada's diverse cultural heritage.

Movable Cultural Objects

Movable Cultural Property Grants Program
Movable Cultural Property Grants may be awarded to institutions or public authorities in Canada that have been designated by the Minister of Canadian Heritage as meeting the necessary standards to preserve cultural property and make it accessible to the public.

Import and Export

Movable Cultural Property Grants Program
Movable Cultural Property Grants may be awarded to institutions or public authorities in Canada that have been designated by the Minister of Canadian Heritage as meeting the necessary standards to preserve cultural property and make it accessible to the public.