Museums Assistance Program. Access to Heritage
“Canadian Heritage”
$600,000.00
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The Museums Assistance Program (MAP) - Access to Heritage component provides funding to heritage organizations for traveling exhibitions in Canada, to promote access to heritage across different geographic regions.
Access to Heritage — Museums Assistance Program
From: Canadian Heritage
The Access to Heritage component will be accessible on the Canadian Heritage Funding Portal from September 3rd to November 1st, 2024 at 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
The Access to Heritage component of the Museums Assistance Program (MAP) provides funding to heritage organizations for travelling exhibitions in Canada, and to promote access to heritage across different geographic regions.
Who can apply
Applicants must meet the criteria in one of three categories:
- Incorporated non-profit Canadian museumsFootnote1 which:
- provide services to the public year-round;
- employ the equivalent of one full-time paid professional staff;
- have policies for key museum functions; and
- have a current three to five-year strategic/business plan.
OR
- Incorporated non-profit Canadian service organizations whose membership relates to the museum sector (e.g. national, provincial, territorial or regional museums associations) which:
- provide services to the public year-round;
- employ the equivalent of one full-time paid professional staff; and
- have a current three to five-year strategic/business plan.
OR
- Indigenous governing bodies or Indigenous organizations within Canada with a mandate to preserve and support First Nations, Inuit and/or Métis heritage.
Federal departments, Crown corporations and agencies are not eligible for MAP funding.
How to apply
Applicants must:
- review the Application Guidelines;
- contact the nearest regional office of the Department of Canadian Heritage to discuss their project;
- complete an application through the Canadian Heritage Funding Portal.
Application deadline
November 1, 2024 at 5 p.m. Eastern Time
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