Call for proposals – Culture and Heritage grants and contributions for 2026-2027
Press Release
December 8, 2025
The Department of Culture and Heritage is currently accepting applications for projects that promote, protect, preserve and revitalize the culture, language, arts and heritage of Nunavut.
Community-based non-profit organizations, municipal corporations and individuals can apply to receive funding for initiatives in these program areas:
- Heritage programs – promotion of culture and heritage activities.
- Inuit Tunngavingit – support for initiatives that promote activities for Elders and youth.
- Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit – support for projects that promote Inuit societal values.
- Official languages – support for language promotion, protection and preservation.
- Public library facilities – support for the development and renovation of public library facilities or related equipment.
- Heritage facilities – support for the development and renovation of heritage facilities or related equipment.
The deadline to apply is January 31, 2026, at 5 p.m. EST. For more information, please visit the Government of Nunavut website, call our grants and contributions team at 1-866-934-2035 or 867-975-5529 or email chfunds@gov.nu.ca.
Contact
Weichien Chan
Manager, Communications
Department of Culture & Heritage
867-975-5508
chcomms@gov.nu.ca
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