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65 Literacy and Libraries Grants for Ontario

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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals and Institutions for Language Preservatio...

Deadline 03/14/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals and institutions for activities to preserve languages. Funding may be used for travel, equipment, consultations, and other project-related costs. Requests may be submitted for language documentation a...

GrantWatch ID#: 180305

Grants to Canada Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Youth Education and Career Readiness

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to to $50,000 to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit vulnerable youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs to support educational engagement and career readiness and pave the...

GrantWatch ID#: 176244

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research Related to US Politics

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for political research at the funding source's facility in Michigan. Funding is intended to offset the cost of travel within North America and living expenses while conducting research. Eligible research addresses to...

GrantWatch ID#: 216276

Grants to Ontario Artists, Nonprofits, and Groups to Create and Present Multidisciplinary Artw...

Deadline 03/20/25

Grants to Ontario professional artists, nonprofit arts organizations, collectives, groups, and other organizations to create, produce, and present multidisciplinary works of art, arts activities, and events. Funding may also be used to support professional development ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175548

Grants to Ontario Artist Groups and Collectives in Eligible Locations for Arts Projects in a R...

Deadline 03/21/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario artist groups and collectives in eligible locations for arts projects in a range of disciplines. Focus areas include series, festival, research, creation, and presentation and production. The program supports a range of artistic disci...

GrantWatch ID#: 185610

Grants to Ontario Artists and Arts Practitioners in Eligible Regions for Professional Developm...

Deadline 03/21/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario individual artists and practitioners of traditional arts in eligible regions for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended to support the projects and activities of professional artists, creators, and practitioners o...

GrantWatch ID#: 195901

Grants to Canada Publishers to Promote Works of Literature by Canadian Authors

Deadline 03/26/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Canada publishers for projects to promote works by Canadian authors. Applicants must register a minimum of 30 days prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to develop and promote national writers in the publishing process. Elig...

GrantWatch ID#: 177880

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Authors for Jewish-Themed Nonfiction Books

Deadline 04/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International authors for nonfiction books on Jewish subjects. In addition to the $5,000 cash prize, winners will receive marketing and promotion assistance and customized support. Awards are available for books that have recently been publis...

GrantWatch ID#: 159486
NEW

Grants to Canada Arts Professionals, Creators, Publishers, and Organizations for Career Develo...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to Canada creators, arts professionals, organizations, and publishers for continuing education and career development. Applicants must be involved in the creation and publication of Canadian works in the visual and literary arts. Eligible expense...

GrantWatch ID#: 163146

Grants to Canada Writers and Illustrators to Promote Ukrainian Canadian Literature

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Canada writers and illustrators to promote work having Ukrainian Canadian themes. Funding is intended to support qualified applicants engaging in any form of literature that connects to the experience of Ukrainians in Canada. Funds may be used for literary wo...

GrantWatch ID#: 193577

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Groups, Publishers, Businesses, and Schools to Promote Ukrainian ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, groups, educational institutions, bookshops, publishers, and other businesses to promote Ukrainian Canadian literature. Funding is intended to support the publication of new literary works, translations betw...

GrantWatch ID#: 193578

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Artist Collectives, Businesses, Schools, Museums, and Others for ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, businesses, educational institutions, museums, libraries, archival repositories, art galleries, and other institutions for heritage preservation activities pertaining to the Ukrainian Canadian community. Fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 193594

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Businesses, and Educational Institutions for Ukrainian Canadian H...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, institutions, artist collectives, groups, businesses, and educational institutions for historic preservation activities relating to the Ukrainian Canadian community. Funding is intended for projects that support the documentati...

GrantWatch ID#: 193600

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Groups, Businesses, and Schools to Advance the Study of Ukrainian...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, artist collectives, groups, businesses, and educational institutions for programs related to Ukrainian language and culture. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of resource and curriculum development for K-12 s...

GrantWatch ID#: 193609

Grants to USA and Canada PreK-12 Teachers for Book Purchases to Enhance Classroom Libraries

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of $500 and grants of $6,000 to USA and Canada PreK-12 teachers and student teachers for book purchases to enhance their classroom libraries. Grantees will choose books based on the specific needs of their students. Funding is intended for applicants dedicated t...

GrantWatch ID#: 194170

Grants to Ontario Trade and Event Nonprofits for Capacity-Building and Business Development

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $35,000 to Ontario nonprofit trade and event organizations for capacity-building and business development activities. Funding is available for projects that will encourage the growth of local cultural media industries. Priority will be given to projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 175127

Grants to Canada Publishers, Theater Groups, Indigenous Organizations, and Disability Arts Org...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants to Canada publishers, theater groups and companies, Indigenous organizations, and Deaf and disability arts organizations to translate Canadian dramatic and literary works. Applicants must register on the application portal a minimum of 30 days prior to applying....

GrantWatch ID#: 177884

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Literary Publishers, Theater Organizations, and Theat...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International literary publishers, theater organizations, and companies for the translation of Canadian dramatic or literary works. Applicants must be registered in the online portal a minimum of thirty days before applying. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177981

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Groups and Individuals for Science Writing Profession...

Deadline 04/04/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International groups and individuals for projects and programs to benefit the science writing field and provide professional development opportunities for writers. Priority will be given to proposals for novel events, projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 163224
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Grants to Ontario Nonprofits to Support the Arts in Eligible Regions

Deadline 04/07/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario nonprofit community organizations, agencies, and institutions to support visual and literary arts and performances in eligible regions. The Foundation is interested in funding creative approaches to culture and building community. Part...

GrantWatch ID#: 157792
NEW

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Ad-Hoc Groups, and Publishers for Public Literary Events and Pub...

Deadline 04/08/25

Grants of up to $12,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, ad-hoc groups, and for-profit publishers for events and publications that promote Canadian literature throughout the province. Funding is intended to support professional development activities, performan...

GrantWatch ID#: 158906

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Groups, and Artists for Touring Arts Programming

Deadline 04/10/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, ad hoc groups and collectives, and professional artists to support touring exhibitions, arts events, and performances both within Ontario and outside the province. Funding is intended for all artistic genres, including da...

GrantWatch ID#: 153151
NEW

In-Kind Grants of Books to USA, Canada, and International Agencies and Institutions to Enrich ...

Deadline 04/15/25

In-kind donations of books to USA, Canada, and International youth-serving agencies and institutions to encourage reading among children and youth. The program is intended to provide books produced by African American authors and illustrators to build organizational li...

GrantWatch ID#: 149418

Grants to USA, Canada, and UK Nonfiction Writers to Complete Works in Progress

Deadline 04/23/25

Grants of $40,000 to USA, Canada, and UK nonfiction writers to complete works already in progress. Topics include, but are not limited to philosophy, graphic nonfiction, memoir, biography, history, food or travel writing, the sciences, personal essays, criticism, and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 195186
NEW

Grants to Ontario Arts Nonprofits, First Nation Schools, and Individuals to Promote Collaborat...

Deadline 04/24/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $17,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, First Nation schools, and individuals for projects that feature Indigenous arts and culture. The purpose of the program is to encourage the artistic collaboration of Indigenous...

GrantWatch ID#: 153147

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Literature

Deadline 04/30/25

Awards to Canada authors to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field of literature. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner and finalists. Nominations are invited for collections of fictional short stories or novels that have been recently published. A priz...

GrantWatch ID#: 158724
NEW

In-Kind Book Donations to USA Schools, Title 1 Educators, and After-School Programs to Benefit...

Deadline 04/30/25

In-kind book donations to USA schools, Title 1 educators, and after-school programs to benefit low-income students. The purpose of the program is to provide teachers with additional resources to instill a love of learning and reading in their students. Grant money may ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164344
NEW

Grants to Canada Organizations and Professional Associations to Benefit the National Book In...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Canada organizations and professional associations to benefit the book industry throughout the country. Funding is intended to support projects designed to benefit the structure and efficiency of the industry. Eligible projects areas include professional deve...

GrantWatch ID#: 181038

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Excellence in Creating Nonfiction Works of Literature

Deadline 04/30/25

Awards to Canada authors to recognize excellence in creating nonfiction works of literature. Nominations are invited for newly published pieces that provide readers with unique and informed perspectives. Eligible forms of literature include biographies, works of histor...

GrantWatch ID#: 181425
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Libraries to Reduce Electricity Costs

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International libraries to reduce electricity costs. Funding is intended for customers of the funding source who are interested in installing solar panels. Priority will be given to libraries with relatively new roofs that can accommodate the...

GrantWatch ID#: 202618

Award to a USA K-6 Teacher to Recognize Achievement in Teaching Writing

Deadline 05/01/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA K-6 teacher to recognize excellence in helping students improve in writing. Applicants should explain and demonstrate their philosophy about writing instruction and student progress. In addition, teachers must provide student writing samples wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 160630
NEW

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Educator for Contributions to the Field of Language A...

Deadline 05/01/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International educator to recognize contributions to the field of elementary language arts education. The purpose of this program is to recognize an individual who has had a significant impact on the field of literacy, enhanced classroom prac...

GrantWatch ID#: 200118
NEW

Award to a USA or Canada English Teacher to Recognize Teaching Excellence

Deadline 05/01/25

Award to a USA or Canada English language arts teacher to honor teaching excellence. The award is intended to recognize a teacher of grades 6-8 who has inspired and motivated students and demonstrated excellence in teaching. The winning teacher will be honored at the M...

GrantWatch ID#: 200300

Grants to Ontario Community Service Organizations in Eligible Locations for a Wide Range of In...

Deadline 05/02/25

Grants to Ontario community service organizations in eligible locations for a wide range of initiatives to address poverty. Eligible focus areas include affordable housing, community and social supports, food insecurity, hate, homelessness, gender-based and family viol...

GrantWatch ID#: 218992

Awards to Canada Authors, Translators, and Illustrators, and Grants to Canada Publishers for O...

Deadline 05/15/25

Awards to Canada authors, translators, and illustrators, and grants to Canada publishers for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. The purpose of this program is to recognize exemplary artistic and literary publications. Awards will be given for books...

GrantWatch ID#: 170025

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Holocaust Research and Writing

Deadline 05/15/25

Award to a USA, Canada or International individual for scholarly research and writing on the Holocaust. Only books containing new research on the Holocaust, or its antecedents and aftermath, will be considered. Research accuracy, methodology, scholarship, literary meri...

GrantWatch ID#: 170921

In-Kind Support to Canada Nonprofits, Charities, Schools, Libraries, and Community Centers to ...

Deadline 05/16/25

In-kind support to Canada nonprofit organizations, registered charities, public schools, libraries, and community centers for initiatives to support educators and students. Participants will receive access to the program software and program-related support materials. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208947
Upcoming

Award to a USA or Canada Library Employee or Team in Recognition of Innovative Marketing Strat...

Deadline 05/30/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA or Canada public library employee or team in recognition of innovative marketing strategies. Special consideration will be given to an individual or team of marketers who have either revived or initiated a marketing approach in the past two yea...

GrantWatch ID#: 197665
NEW

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Artist to Support New Botany-Related Work

Deadline 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging artist for the development of new work related to gardens, plants, or landscapes. Funding is intended to support a visual artist, literary artist, musician, filmmaker, poet, playwright, performance artis...

GrantWatch ID#: 196916
NEW

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Support Research Related to Botany

Deadline 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging scholar or researcher for the development of work related to the arts, culture, and history of landscapes, gardens, and plants. Funding is intended to support a fellowship program focusing on the humanit...

GrantWatch ID#: 196917

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Emerging Writers to Support Professional Development

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International emerging writers to support professional development. Eligible types of writing include but are not limited to fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Funding may be used in any way the writer decides will best benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203428

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish Artist for the Creation of a Unique Work in th...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish artist to support the creation of a unique work in the field of Jewish book arts. Applicants should be professional artists who are currently active in the field of book arts and whose works have been exhibited ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212534
NEW

Grants and In-Kind Support to Ontario Artists and Nonprofits for Public Arts Programming in El...

Deadline 06/03/25

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind support to Ontario artists, arts collectives, and nonprofit organizations to provide public programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and programming in a range of artistic disciplines including music, dance, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 165194

Grants to Ontario Emerging and Established Writers in Eligible Regions to Support Literary Pro...

Deadline 06/16/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario emerging and established writers in eligible regions to support new literary projects and projects in progress. Eligible genres include children's literature, poetry, short stories, and graphic novels. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 167062

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs That Advance Gir...

Deadline 06/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers schooling for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support girls in elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. Funding is availabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 161907
NEW

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Participate in a Residency in North ...

Deadline 07/02/25 Conference Date: 06/03/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a residency. The program is intended to support professional artists with residencies in media including but not limited to clay, books, drawing, painting, papermaking, textiles, photography, prin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214892

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Collectives in Eligible Regions for Literature-Related Projec...

Deadline 08/05/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and collectives in eligible regions for one-time and short-term literature-related projects and activities. First-time applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended to support t...

GrantWatch ID#: 169343
NEW

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Tribes, Agencies, Libraries, and Faith-Based Entities for Commun...

Deadline 08/20/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, Indigenous communities, municipalities, libraries, and faith-based entities to develop new ideas that benefit the community. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, sports and recreation, the e...

GrantWatch ID#: 174191
NEW

Grants to Ontario Literary Artists to Create Works for Online or Print Publication

Deadline 09/10/25

Grants of up to $12,000 to Ontario individuals to support the creation of original literary works. Funding can support literary artists, including northern writers, in genres including fiction, literary non-fiction, poetry, comic arts, and young adult literature. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 186820
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Churches, and Agencies for Projects to Pr...

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, churches, and municipal organizations for projects to promote writing in the speculative fiction genre. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, including seminar series, science fiction writi...

GrantWatch ID#: 217974
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