Jun 29, 2012 - New Multiculturalism Grant Announced

The B.C. government has announced a new Multiculturalism Grant program to support and help 150 or more communities and organizations raise awareness of multiculturalism in the province.

Projects that raise awareness about British Columbia's rich multicultural identity or strengthen the ability of cultural organizations to become more involved could be awarded a maximum of $5,000. Non-profit societies and community-based organizations that reflect Aboriginal or ethno-cultural communities are all eligible to apply.

For more information about multiculturalism grants, visit the following links:

• Multiculturalism Grants Page: Overview and Application Information
• EmbraceBC.ca: Promoting Multiculturalism and Eliminating Racism in British Columbia

Additional grant information and resources are available on the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB) website at the following links:

• Grants Page: Information About Grants Administered by GPEB
• Forms and Guidelines Page: Quick Access to Grant Documentation and Forms