Grant

Northern Indigenous Economic Opportunities Program - Research Stream

Government of Canada, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency · Northwest Territories

OpenResearchGeneral
Funding
Up to $250,000
Up to $250,000 per project
Deadline
Mar 31, 2027
Open, deadline Mar 31, 2027 (fixed date).
Type
Grant
Company stage
Non-profit, SME
Limited to: Indigenous only. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Provides funding for applied research, knowledge development, statistics and knowledge dissemination to address knowledge gaps in the territorial Indigenous economic and business ecosystem. Up to $50,000 in seed funding is available for small partnership-building projects and up to $250,000 for larger research projects.

Who can apply

Indigenous organizations or Indigenous researchers, community owned organizations, First Nation, Inuit or Métis organizations, non-profits, for-profits, social enterprises and others working on Indigenous economic research in the Northwest Territories.

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What it can pay for

R&D

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.