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$800,000 supports violence prevention programs

Intake open for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ Community Response Fund.
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Applicants can apply for up to $40,000 for dedicated projects that enhance awareness, safety and empowerment within Indigenous communities.

REGINA — Applications are now 小蓝视频 accepted for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ (MMIWG+) Community Response Fund.

There is $800,000 in funding available for projects that advance violence prevention efforts and foster safety for Indigenous women, girls, Two-Spirit people, their families and communities. 

Applicants can apply for up to $40,000 for dedicated projects that enhance awareness, safety and empowerment within Indigenous communities. In 2023-24, the funding was fully allocated among 23 applicant projects. 

This grant program is open to:

  • Local, grassroots Indigenous groups and Indigenous non-profit organizations;
  • Non-profit organizations and municipalities seeking authentic partnerships with Indigenous communities; and
  • Non-Indigenous non-profit organizations with Indigenous involvement and whose primary programs/services benefit First Nations or Métis clientele.

Of the $800,000 available, $400,000 is provided by Women and Gender Equity Canada.

The spring deadline to submit applications is May 31. For full eligibility requirements, to submit an application, or view a list of previously funded projects, visit .

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