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Columbia Basin Trust: Better Supports, Activities and Spaces for Seniors and Elders
Trust-supported projects improving the lives of seniors and elders Seniors and Indigenous Elders will have more opportunity to connect with each other, and the buildings they actively use will be more sustainable, safer, accessible and energy-efficient—thanks to 25 projects in 18 Columbia Basin communities. The projects are being supported by Columbia Basin Trust. “Seniors and […]
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B.C. First Nations, communities benefit from evacuation route funding
March 21, 2022 VICTORIA – Fourteen First Nations and local governments are receiving provincial funding to develop emergency evacuation route plans, which will better prepare these communities for emergencies. “As we’ve seen with the past year’s heat dome, wildfires, flooding and mudslides, preparing for emergencies is critical,” said Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and […]
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City of Victoria: Call Opens for City Cultural Infrastructure Grants to Support Arts Groups
The arts and culture sector that was hard-hit by the pandemic will get a boost with a new grant program of $250,000 in annual funding, plus an additional $150,000 in one-time funding in 2022 for accessibility upgrades. This $400,000 in City funding will support upgrades for performance and rehearsal spaces, including improvements to make venues […]
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BC Government: Funding available to support local programs, help people experiencing homelessness
Feb. 3, 2022 VICTORIA – B.C. local governments and modern Treaty Nations can apply for grants to support crucial local services that respond to the impacts of homelessness worsened by the pandemic. “For two years, local governments have been on the front lines working to ensure vulnerable people have access to the critical supports they need to […]
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First Nations Harm Reduction Grants Are Available Now
Jan 19, 2022 As we enter into the seventh year of the toxic drug crisis, it continues to be important to support innovative, community-based and grassroots harm reduction initiatives that address the causes and effects of the crisis, such as intergenerational trauma and the overall mental wellness of the people who are impacted. The First […]
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MKO Concerned About Impact of Rising COVID-19 Cases in Northern Manitoba First Nations
Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) Inc. is issuing a statement on COVID-19 in Northern Manitoba. “A growing number of MKO First Nations are being impacted by rising rates of COVID-19,” said Grand Chief Garrison Settee. “As we can see from high numbers right across the Province of Manitoba, the new […]
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UBCM: Funding & resources update
Publishing Date January 5, 2022 Each month we provide an update on UBCM funding programs and information on other programs, events, and resources that may be of interest to local governments and First Nations. Local Government Program Services Applications are currently being accepted for the following funding programs. A complete and chronological listing (by intake […]
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Cariboo Regional District: Grant Funding Newsletter
The following is an e-mail update from the CRD Community Grant Writer which profiles current and upcoming grant funding opportunities. For more information, or if your organization would like assistance in applying for any of the grants below, please contact the Community Grant Writer. COVID-19 During this unprecedented time of COVID-19, we have created a […]
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FNHA Announces Call for Proposals for Services to Support Healing From Trauma
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is offering funding for mental health, cultural and emotional services to support healing from trauma in response to the impact of Indian Residential School (IRS) findings on the health and wellness of Indigenous peoples and communities across BC. A total of $8 million in off-cycle funding is available until end […]
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Arts Impact Grant will make a difference in B.C. communities
VICTORIA – Arts and culture groups throughout B.C. can now apply for the Arts Impact Grant, for which the Province provided $3.5 million through the BC Arts Council. “We heard from people in the arts community that more flexibility and greater reach was needed in supporting arts organizations, and these grants answer that call,” said […]
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