Funding: New Horizons for Seniors

Organizations that want to help seniors make a difference in the lives of others, and in their communities, are eligible to receive federal grants and contributions funding. Projects must be led or inspired by seniors and address one or more of the following five program objectives:

  • promoting volunteerism among seniors and other generations;
  • engaging seniors in the community through the mentoring of others;
  • expanding awareness of elder abuse, including financial abuse;
  • supporting the social participation and inclusion of seniors; and
  • providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors.

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Organizations can apply for funding for both community-based projects and pan-Canadian projects in the same year.

Current Funding Opportunities

Stream Location(s) Deadline Date
Community-Based Projects Canada
Quebec only
2013-07-05
2013-09-06

Upcoming Funding Opportunities

Information on future calls for proposals will be posted as it becomes available.