419 Canada BIPOC Grants: Black, Indigenous and People of Color

Grants of up to $40,000 and in-kind support to Nova Scotia emerging tech businesses to encourage growth and increase profitability. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support technology companies in the agric...

Grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations and Indigenous or minority arts curators for exhibitions and other curatorial projects. Funding is intended to enhance the ability of the province's public galleries, artist-run centers, and other organiza...

Grants to USA and Canada physician-scientists for academic career development. Funding is intended for proposals addressing disease-oriented, basic biomedical, and translational research. Applicants must be physician-scientists (M.D., D.O., D.V.M., D.D.S.) who are comm...

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies to conduct clinical trials related to neurological emergencies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fu...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research and development of technologies to target specific brain cells. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundi...

Grants to Quebec nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to host internships for artists. The purpose of the program is to provide opportunities for diverse and immigrant artists to work with professional artists, refine skills, and create a network of contacts. Ap...

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia artists and arts practitioners for tours both inside and outside the province that will lead to enhanced artistic and professional opportunities and exposure. First-time applicants are required to register in the grant portal...

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, groups, and collectives with indigenous leadership in eligible areas for projects to address the climate crisis. Funding is intended to support efforts to share knowledge, promote s...

Grants to Ontario municipal government agencies, conservation authorities, conservation organizations, and Indigenous communities for environmental conservation projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and activities that fall within three focus a...

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International early-career fiction writer to develop their craft. The program is intended for writers who have experienced exclusion in some form, as a result of race, religion, gender, or other reasons. Eligible applicants must be at le...

Grants to British Columbia arts and culture nonprofits, collectives, tribes, and book publishers for tours both within the province and beyond that will result in artistic and professional opportunities and exposure. New applicants must register prior to applying. Fund...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies to train postdoctoral medical researchers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to give early-caree...

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $75,000 to British Columbia nonprofit business support organizations, government agencies, and First Nations for community and economic development in eligible regions. Funding is intended to expand the economic capacity of s...

Grants to Ontario public school teachers for projects to benefit middle school students in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to assist students facing multiple barriers so that they will graduate high school and continue on to postsecondary education. Fun...

Grants of up to $75,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and First Nations communities for programs and projects that promote economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended for innovative activities and industry-advanceme...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada Indigenous nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and community groups for Indigenous-led programs. Funding areas of interest include health and mental health, education, the environment, and technology. The purpose of funding ...

Grants of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government agencies for projects in the area of social justice. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects that aim...

Grants to British Columbia registered charities in eligible locations for new or established programs that address homelessness. Funding is intended for inclusive activities that promote diversity, build resilience, and create opportunities for engagement with the comm...

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that foster knowledge and appreciation of the arts. Funding is intended to support arts, culture, or heritage-related services and programs that are open to the public. Funded programs must ...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and First Nations for activities that encourage cultural diversity. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that ...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects and programs related to oral health, animal health, or youth agricultural leadership training. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to develop arts and cultural experiences. The purpose of this year's grant program is to support projects that integrate environmental themes. Eligible projects may be in a wide range of me...

Grants to Manitoba new and established artists, groups of artists, and Indigenous knowledge keepers for creative projects in any artistic discipline. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support creative research, p...

Awards of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to attend the funding source's professional conference supporting instruction in college-level writing. Funding is intended to encourage the professional development of first-time presenters from historically ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research studies requiring travel. Funding is intended for fieldwork that explores the world through conservation, cultural, and scientific lenses. Eligible applicants have taken an unconventional approach to acq...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that address inequity and assist vulnerable residents. First-time applicants are required to contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support s...

Grants, sponsorships, and prizes to Manitoba organizations to enhance the local community. Grant funds may be requested for professional development, equipment, planning, and public awareness. Sponsorships are available for fundraisers, arts and cultural events, and co...

Grants to Canada Indigenous-run companies, nonprofits, and agencies, and charities, collectives, and nonprofits to develop the Indigenous screen sector. Funding is intended for research projects, community programs, labs, incubators, workshops, and other initiatives th...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario nonprofit and charitable organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that help build healthy communities, with priority given to at-risk youth and community well-being. Grants can be u...

Grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia registered nonprofit societies to support innovative projects, events, and activities that enhance the quality of life in eligible regions and improve the local community. Funding may be used for small or large initiatives and...

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, individual artists, artist groups and collectives, school boards, and First Nation or Indigenous schools for arts projects that encourage local community participation. Funding is intended to promote collaboration between...

Grants of up to $3,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and clubs, municipalities, community centers, associations, Indigenous bands, and provincial sports organizations to increase community engagement in sports. Applicants must be able to demonstrate how a...

Grants of up to $500 to Ontario professional artists who are deaf or have a disability to purchase tools, materials, and software related to the craft or visual art disciplines. Funding is intended to assist artists working in practices such as carving, beading, basket...

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and societies, registered charities, and Indigenous entities for activities that promote diverse cultures and combat racial disparities. Certain applicants must contact the funding source prior to apply...

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit arts and cultural organizations, First Nations groups, and cultural businesses for programs and projects to foster growth and sustainability within the cultural sector. Focus areas include market export, digital art, arts and wellness,...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nova Scotia sports clubs, nonprofit community organizations, municipalities, villages, and First Nations for community sports programming. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to assist with the creation o...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations and groups, band and tribal councils, and Aboriginal government agencies and organizations to support festivals that present heritage performers, artists, and artisans. Funding is intended for recurring festivals, including thos...

Grants to Saskatchewan Inuit, Métis, and First Nations artists and collectives for professional arts initiatives. Funding is intended to promote the continuation and development of Indigenous art forms. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to equipment, trave...

Awards to Canada business leaders from Indigenous communities to recognize outstanding professional and civic achievements. Awards are intended to acknowledge distinguished careers and to honor individuals for their dedication to and involvement in their communities, a...

Award of $10,000 to a Canada Indigenous young entrepreneur to honor demonstrated initiative in the field of business. Eligible applicants are under the age of 35. The purpose of this program is to reward a young Indigenous individual for a creative business enterprise ...

Grants to Saskatchewan charitable and nonprofit organizations for a wide range of initiatives to benefit eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that address a wide range of community needs and demonstrate cultural sensitivity and awareness. Eligible reg...

Opportunity for Canada Indigenous and racialized artists to participate as mentors in an arts internship program. The purpose of the program is to establish a pool of experienced mentors who are available to guide Indigenous interns along their preferred career path an...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Quebec arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations to host Indigenous artist residencies. Funding is intended to support the following types of projects: creation and research, development of arts practices, production, artistic gui...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Quebec nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in eligible locations to host writing residencies for Indigenous Canadian artists and cultural workers. Funding is intended to train the next generation of Indigenous critical writers in the ar...

Grants to Alberta Indigenous communities and for-profit companies to support capital business projects. Funding is intended to provide Indigenous entities with business development opportunities that will help to improve their socio-economic situation. Eligible project...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta individual artists, cultural workers, and collectives in eligible locations for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended for programs and activities related to the development of an artist’s practice and career. Th...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan cultural groups, nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, Tribal entities, and municipalities to promote arts and cultural projects for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support cultural, artisti...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and First Nations governments and entities to promote local tourism. Funding is intended to support the development of early-stage entrepreneurs offering attractions and services in the t...

Opportunity for Canada Indigenous artists and cultural workers to participate in an internship program hosted by a nonprofit arts and culture organization. The purpose of the program is to match an emerging Indigenous artist with an Indigenous or racialized mentor who ...

Opportunity for Quebec nonprofit arts and culture organizations and cooperatives to host internship programs for Indigenous artists in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to match an emerging Indigenous artist or cultural worker with an Indigenous or racial...