FPCC Grant funding supports our communities to revitalize their Indigenous languages, arts and cultural heritage in B.C. Current funding opportunities will display a submission deadline in the list below.

We are here to ensure that the funding application process is as easy as possible and offer a convenient online portal so applicants can more easily apply for programs and submit reports.

If you need any assistance or have any questions about applying please contact program staff.

Grant Portal

Grant Name	Deadline	Category
Mentor-Apprentice Program	2023/01/09	Language	The Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP) is a one-on-one language immersion program that helps people to become fluent speakers by bringing their language into their daily lives at home and on the land. … Learn More Apply Now
Heritage Infrastructure Program	2022/10/21	Heritage	The Heritage Infrastructure Program provides funding to support projects that conserve, repair or develop Indigenous heritage infrastructure. The goal of this program is to assist First Nations communities to… Learn More
Heritage Stewardship Program	2022/10/14	Heritage	The FPCC Heritage Stewardship Program (HSP) provides heritage funding to First Nations organizations in B.C. to address climate change, safeguard cultural sites, digitize cultural resources and record oral histories. This… Learn More
Braided Knowledge Grant	2022/10/07	Heritage	The objective of the Braided Knowledge Grant is to fund projects that show the connected nature of Indigenous arts, language and cultural heritage. Braided Knowledge: Weaving Indigenous Knowledge Through Generations is the… Learn More
Language Revitalization Planning Program	2023/01/25	Language	The FPCC Language Revitalization Planning Program provides up to $100,000 in funding plus resources and coaching. Funding can be used for wages, honoraria, equipment, resource materials and more. The program supports First Nations… Learn More Apply Now
Language Technology Program	2023/01/24	Language	The Language Technology Program provides up to $230,000 in funding plus equipment and training to support language revitalization using technology. There are 3 components within this program: FirstVoices, Digitization and… Learn More Apply Now
Youth Empowered Speakers Program	2023/01/16	Language	Investing in our next generation of language leaders with a program that combines mentor-apprentice learning and funding for post-secondary education. Are you a B.C. First Nations student age 18-30 who… Learn More Apply Now
Pathways to Language Vitality Program	2022/12/05	Language	The Pathways to Language Vitality (Pathways) Program provides funding and support for community-led projects that revitalize First Nations languages in B.C. and help create fluent speakers. Pathways was launched in… Learn More Apply Now
Indigenous Music Retreat		Arts	As a result of FPCC measures to slow the spread of COVID-19, the 2020 Indigenous Music Retreat has been postponed until further notice. The Indigenous Music Retreat brings together a… Learn More
Indigenous Arts Scholarships & Mentorships		Arts	Indigenous Art Scholarships and Mentorships provide funding to support the development of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit artists in B.C. with education or mentorship.   This grant provides up to $30,000… Learn More
Indigenous Cultural Heritage Micro-Grant		Heritage	This funding program supports new activities on a one-time basis that help to revitalize Indigenous cultural heritage. The Indigenous Cultural Heritage Micro-Grant (ICH MG) supports the performance, preservation or sharing of… Learn More
Individual Artists Grant		Arts	The Individual Artists grant helps artists to improve their skills and knowledge, pursue new approaches, exhibit, perform and gain recognition from their peers. The Individual Artists grant provides funding to… Learn More
Indigenous Music Grants		Arts	The Indigenous Music grants provide funding to support creating, performing, recording, touring and marketing music in Canada. The grants support artists and musical groups at all stages of their career.… Learn More
Music Industry Professionals		Arts	The Music Industry Professionals program provides funding to assist Indigenous people with mentorships. The Music Industry Professionals program builds the capacity of B.C.’s Indigenous music industry through transferring knowledge, developing… Learn More
Arts Vitality Micro-Grant		Arts	The Arts Micro-Grant program provides funding to enable artists, collectives and organizations to respond to unexpected circumstances and changes in the arts and culture sector. The Arts Vitality Micro-Grant supports Indigenous artists, Knowledge Holders and… Learn More
Community Art Spaces		Arts	The Community Art Spaces grant provides funding to help Indigenous arts organizations and collectives to develop community workspaces. This grant supports the development of Indigenous community arts and culture spaces… Learn More
Arts Administrator Internships & Mentorships		Arts	This program provides funding to support internship and training opportunities for people who have a commitment to arts administration, community cultural coordination or curatorial practice in a gallery or museum.… Learn More
Organizations & Collectives		Arts	The Organizations & Collectives grant will advance the work of Indigenous artists and enhance activities as an arts and culture organizations, group or collective. This grant will also build administrative… Learn More
Sharing Traditional Arts Across Generations		Arts	The Sharing Traditional Arts Across Generations program  provides funding to support projects that pass on traditional arts skills and knowledge. This program assists with knowledge transfer across generations, increases training… Learn More
Reclaiming My Language Program	2023/05/31	Language	Reclaiming My Language is a course to assist silent speakers to reclaim their language. Silent speakers are people who have a good understanding of their language but do not speak… Learn More Apply Now

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