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Events Grants

From Halifax Regional Municipality

DeadlineApril 1, 2027Confirm the date and time on the funder's page before you apply.Closes in 186 days

The municipality supports festivals and events through operational grants via a community, culture and tourism (MLSER) programs.

Amount
Up to $500,000
Who can apply
Not stated
Where you must live
Halifax (Nova Scotia)
Art forms
Theatre, Community arts
Application fee
Not stated
Kind
Grant
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What is offered

People

  • This program provides financial support for non-profit organizations that host events which foster positive community development, celebrate heritage, arts and culture, build bridges between diverse populations, enrich quality of life for...

Also mentioned

  • This program offers two intakes per year.
  • This program offers two intakes per year and sustainable funding up to a maximum of five years.
  • This program offers one intake per year.

In the funder's words, from their page, read September 26, 2026.

Eligibility

Organizations must have operated for a minimum of one year with demonstrated experience in event management, and the event must have a minimum budget of $50,000. Events must be of a size and scope sufficient to draw tourists to the Municipality’s communities, attract significant media exposure, nationally and globally. To be eligible for funding, events must be open to the general public to attend, held within the geographical boundaries of the Municipality and be fourteen days or less in duration.

What to send

Not stated

Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.

Source: https://www.halifax.ca/index.php/recreation/programs-activities/events/grants (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.

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