Official Languages Support Program. Appreciation and Rapprochement — Promotion of Linguistic Duality

Description

The Appreciation and Rapprochement sub-component supports ongoing activities and innovative projects that foster a better understanding of linguistic duality and create stronger ties between English-speaking and French-speaking Canadians.

The Appreciation and Rapprochement subcomponent supports ongoing activities and innovative projects that foster a better understanding of linguistic duality and create stronger ties between English-speaking and French-speaking Canadians.

Priority is given to those activities and projects that meet all of the following requirements:

• promote learning and use of the second language;
• promote the value of linguistic duality;
• encourage dialogue between members of the 2 official language communities;
• showcase Canada’s linguistic duality;
• provide opportunities to test linguistic duality in various forms.

Who can apply

To be eligible for project funding, your organization must be:

• a Canadian non-profit organization, duly registered;
• an association or institution;
• a Canadian foundation; or
• a Canadian for-profit organization (solely for non-profit activities).

Individuals and government organizations are not eligible.

Application deadlines

Programming funding

September 20

When an application deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday or statutory holiday, it is extended to the following working day.

Project funding

Letter of Intent	September 1
Funding application	November 15

When an application deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday or statutory holiday, it is extended to the following working day.