Northern Indigenous Economic Opportunities Program — Research Stream
Government of Canada, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Overview
Access up to $50,000 in seed funding for small partnership-building projects, and $250,000 for larger research projects to address knowledge gaps in the territorial Indigenous economic and business ecosystem through applied research, knowledge development, statistics and knowledge dissemination.
At a glance
| Categories | grant |
|---|---|
| Funding | $250,000 |
| Status | Accepting applications |
| Closing date | 2027-03-31 |
| Region | NT, NU, YT |
| Sectors | research |
Eligibility and requirements
Money Maximum: $50,000 for small partnership-building projects Maximum: $250,000 for larger research projects You Indigenous organization or Indigenous researcher Community owned organization First Nation Inuit Métis Non-Profit For-Profit Social enterprise Other Use this to Establishing research partnerships Solving business problems through research projects Having multiple partners come together Advancing the collective research interests of distinctions-based organizations such as: Indigenous organizations Territorial partnerships Economic sector partnerships such as tourism, fisheries, natural resources and other growth sectors Other
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Northern Indigenous Economic Opportunities Program — Research Stream is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps research teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.
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