[BCMA] Legacy Fund opportunity through Canadian Heritage

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

Hello BCMA members!

I'm passing along information about a funding opportunity from the
Department of Canadian Heritage that recently came to our attention.

Information is below.  If you have any questions, please contact Guinevere
Sanderson directly. Her information is below.

Also - please remember to visit the BCMA website
<http://museumsassn.bc.ca/members/grants-and-funding/> for a list of other
grant programs that are available to museums and heritage organizations:


http://museumsassn.bc.ca/members/grants-and-funding/


All the best,
Anissa
*Anissa J. Paulsen*
Program Officer
BC Museums Association <http://museumsassn.bc.ca/> || 675 Belleville
Street  || Victoria, BC || V8W 9W2

Home Office: 250-588-6600 (M, Tu, W) || BCMA Office: 250-356-5700 (Th, F)


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Legacy Fund

Part of the "Building Communities through Arts and Heritage" program

Department of Canadian Heritage

The Legacy Fund provides funding for:

*Community-initiated capital projects that engage citizens and raise
awareness of local arts and heritage. Recipients may receive up to 50% of
eligible expenses, to a maximum of $500,000.*

Funding is available for projects that:

·        *Commemorate* a significant local historical event or pay tribute
to a significant local historical personality;

·        *Mark* a 100th anniversary or greater, in increments of 25 years
(e.g., 125th, 150th);

·        *Involve* the restoration, renovation, or transformation of
existing buildings or exterior spaces with local community significance
that are intended for community use; *and*

·        *Encourage* arts and heritage activities in the local community
that are intended for and accessible to the general public.

·        *Program website:
https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/building-communities/legacy-fund.html
<https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/building-communities/legacy-fund.html>*



For more information please contact Guinevere Sanderson, 604-365-6067 or
PCH.bcah-dcap.PCH at canada.ca
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