Movable Cultural Property Grants

Overview
Provides financial assistance to designated institutions and Indigenous organizations for the acquisition or repatriation of cultural property of outstanding significance.

Funding Amount
Up to 100% of eligible costs depending on appraisal and project scope.

Eligibility / Who It’s For
Canadian organizations designated under the Cultural Property Export and Import Act; Indigenous governing bodies and organizations (designation required before funding).

Project Examples

  • Repatriation of sacred belongings
  • Acquisition of significant cultural items
  • Preservation of Indigenous heritage

Province/Scope
National