GNWT is accepting applications for the 2024 Anti-Poverty Fund

Press Release

The Government of the Northwest Territories is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2024 Anti-Poverty Fund. The annual $1.75 million fund can be used to support poverty reduction initiatives in communities across the NWT.

NWT Indigenous governments and community governing authorities, as well as non-government organizations who demonstrate partnership or support from an Indigenous or community governing authority, may apply for funding. To be eligible, projects must be in the NWT and must align with at least one of the following Territorial Anti-Poverty Strategy priorities:

• Children and Family Support
• Healthy Living and Reaching Our Potential
• Safe and Affordable Housing
• Sustainable Communities
• Integrated Continuum of Services

The deadline to apply is 5:00 PM, March 15, 2024.

Application form and Guidelines

For media requests, please contact:

Andrew Wind
Manager, Communications
Health and Social Services
Government of the Northwest Territories
Andrew_Wind@gov.nt.ca
(867) 767-9052 ext. 49034

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