Apply for Funding - Legacy Fund

NOTE: Please consult with a Program Officer before submitting an application to determine if your project is eligible (Contact us).

Application Deadlines

April 1, 2012 for projects starting after March 31, 2012.

Who Can Apply? 

To be eligible for funding through the Legacy Fund, your group must:

  • be a local incorporated non-profit organization; or
  • a local band council, a local tribal council or other local Aboriginal government (First Nations, Inuit or Métis) or equivalent authority; and
  • have the support of the municipal administration or equivalent authority, in the form of cash and/or in-kind support.

Legacy Fund Guide

For further information on the Program and how to apply please consult the Legacy Fund Guide:

Application Forms

 To apply using interactive forms

When opening these forms on your computer, you will be prompted to "Enable Macros". Enabling macros will allow you to access additional guidance by double-clicking the icons that appear as “?” (question mark). Should you wish to disable the macros, you can still complete and submit the interactive forms, with access to this additional guidance through the paper forms.

Note: Please use last year’s application form (2011-2012) to apply for the April 1, 2012, deadline.

To apply in writing

If you wish to apply using the paper format, you can obtain a complete application package, including the additional guidance, by contacting the Department of Canadian Heritage. (Contact us).

Service Delivery Standards for this funding program.

If you have any questions about the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage Program, please Contact us.

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