Deadline: 1 February 2024
The Gwaii Trust Society is offering Community Innovation Grant to fund innovative small projects that will contribute to enhancing the overall wellbeing of islanders, the communities, and Haida Gwaii.
Priorities
- Key priorities for this grant are job creation, health and wellness, and education and training.
Funding Information
- Maximum funding for an organization is $10,000 per year.
Who can apply?
- Local non-profit organizations
- Local governments
- Organizations or individuals with overdue grant reporting where an extension has not been approved are not eligible to apply until reporting is complete.
Guidelines
- Organizations or individuals with overdue grant reporting where an extension has not been approved are not eligible to apply until reporting is complete.
- Gwaii Trust will not fund projects that relieve the provincial and/or federal government of its obligations.
- Minimum applicant age is 19 for all grants, except for continuing education and travel. Youth between 16-18 who apply to the Arts Program should contact Gwaii Trust to discuss options.
- Gwaii Trust will not approve applications or fund projects that support or have the potential to support illegal activities or purchases.
- Gwaii Trust will not fund projects that purchase weapons, alcohol, or drugs.
- Gwaii Trust funds cannot be used for cash prizes or cash gifts. Gift cards to stores or suppliers on Haida Gwaii are eligible.
For more information, visit Gwaii Trust Society.