The application period for the New Horizons for Seniors (Community Based Projects) opened today. The application period ends on September 12th at 1:00 PM Saskatchewan time.

Eligible organizations can apply for up to $25,000 for projects that are led by seniors and are volunteer based.

The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) community-based stream is a federal grant. It supports projects that are designed by seniors and for seniors in their communities. This program funds projects that empower seniors in their communities and contribute to improving their health and well-being.

To be eligible, your organization must be one of the following types:

– not-for-profit organization
– municipality
– provincial or territorial government, institution or Crown Corporation
– Indigenous organization including: band council, tribal council, self-government entity
– coalition, network or committee
– research organization or institute
– educational institution
– public health and social services institution
– for-profit organization provided that the nature and intent of the activity is non-commercial and does not generate profit.

Please click here for more information.