Overview
The Multicultural Grants Program is a program to assists community partners who support and promote respect, inclusion, and diversity in New Brunswick.
Eligible applicants
include incorporated non-profit organizations in New Brunswick that have newcomers as a core focus of their organization, with a democratic structure and a record of responsible governance. The applicant must demonstrate that the newcomer community has identified an expressed need that aligns with Immigration NB.
Ineligible applicants
- Organizations that do not have newcomers as its core focus
- Individuals
- Businesses, companies or private organizations including those in recruitment and immigration
- Funding bodies (organizations whose sole mandate is to award grants or funding) and
- Organizations that did not submit the final report for the last funded project.
Description
The Multicultural Grants Program undertakes to assist community partners working to meet the objectives of the New Brunswick Policy on Multiculturalism. The Policy indicates the need for actions designed to meet the following objectives:
1. To ensure respect for and adherence to the principles embodied in the New Brunswick Human Rights Act.
2. To eliminate ethnic and racial discrimination by identifying and removing societal barriers to full and equal participation.
3. To assist newcomers in identifying and overcoming cultural barriers which impede full and equal participation.
4. To facilitate access to services and institutions both public and private in one of the two official languages of the Province.
5. To increase public awareness and understanding of the multicultural composition of New Brunswick society through educational initiatives.
6. To ensure freedom of choice in matters of cultural commitment and expression in a sprit of acceptance.
7. To encourage retention, enhancement and sharing of cultural heritages among all cultural communities.
8. To utilize the full range of human resources present in New Brunswick to enhance social and economic development.
9. To encourage citizen participation in all aspects of New Brunswick life.
Program Application
A balanced provisional budget is requested as well as a lost of all proposed sources of funding. If support is being requested from other funders, indicate whether the funding has been approved or approval is pending. Provide a contact name and information for other funding sources.
The following information must be provided:
• Description of project including need for the project, objectives, activities, work schedule and resulting benefits.
• Dates of project.
• Location of project activities.
Please read the Guidelines before applying
To view the guide click here.
- You will need to create a new account.
- Find the Multicultural Grants guidelines course click the Access button.
- Click enroll.
Multicultural Grant Program
Overview
The Multicultural Grants Program is a program to assists community partners who support and promote respect, inclusion, and diversity in New Brunswick.
Eligible applicants
include incorporated non-profit organizations in New Brunswick that have newcomers as a core focus of their organization, with a democratic structure and a record of responsible governance. The applicant must demonstrate that the newcomer community has identified an expressed need that aligns with Immigration NB.
Ineligible applicants
- Organizations that do not have newcomers as its core focus
- Individuals
- Businesses, companies or private organizations including those in recruitment and immigration
- Funding bodies (organizations whose sole mandate is to award grants or funding) and
- Organizations that did not submit the final report for the last funded project.
Description
The Multicultural Grants Program undertakes to assist community partners working to meet the objectives of the New Brunswick Policy on Multiculturalism. The Policy indicates the need for actions designed to meet the following objectives:
1. To ensure respect for and adherence to the principles embodied in the New Brunswick Human Rights Act.
2. To eliminate ethnic and racial discrimination by identifying and removing societal barriers to full and equal participation.
3. To assist newcomers in identifying and overcoming cultural barriers which impede full and equal participation.
4. To facilitate access to services and institutions both public and private in one of the two official languages of the Province.
5. To increase public awareness and understanding of the multicultural composition of New Brunswick society through educational initiatives.
6. To ensure freedom of choice in matters of cultural commitment and expression in a sprit of acceptance.
7. To encourage retention, enhancement and sharing of cultural heritages among all cultural communities.
8. To utilize the full range of human resources present in New Brunswick to enhance social and economic development.
9. To encourage citizen participation in all aspects of New Brunswick life.
Program Application
A balanced provisional budget is requested as well as a lost of all proposed sources of funding. If support is being requested from other funders, indicate whether the funding has been approved or approval is pending. Provide a contact name and information for other funding sources.
The following information must be provided:
• Description of project including need for the project, objectives, activities, work schedule and resulting benefits.
• Dates of project.
• Location of project activities.
Please read the Guidelines before applying
To view the guide click here.
- You will need to create a new account.
- Find the Multicultural Grants guidelines course click the Access button.
- Click enroll.