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New Horizons for Seniors Program: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how non-profit organizations can access funding to support projects that empower seniors to share their skills and knowledge.

This program provides funding to support community-based projects that help seniors stay active and share their expertise with others.

Who it's for

This scheme is designed for non-profit organizations and various community groups rather than individuals.

What you get

You can receive funding to run projects that empower seniors. These projects should focus on giving older adults the opportunity to share their unique knowledge and skills within their communities.

What it costs you

There is no direct fee to apply, but you must go through a competitive grant application process. This means you will need to invest time into preparing a detailed proposal to compete for the available funds.

The catch to know

You must meet strict application deadlines. Additionally, your proposed project must demonstrate a clear and measurable impact on the community to be successful.

How to apply

  1. Review the project requirements to ensure your group qualifies.
  2. Prepare a detailed plan showing how your project empowers seniors.
  3. Submit your application through the official portal before the deadline.

https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/funding/new-horizons-seniors.html