Government of NU: Call for Proposals – Food Security Initiatives

March 21, 2018

The Nunavut Food Security Coalition is now accepting funding proposals for 2018-19, for projects that will address food security in Nunavut.

Non-profit organizations, societies and municipal organizations that carry out food security initiatives can apply for funding for projects that:

• enable members of the community to actively participate;
• contribute to the development or continuation of a food security project; and
• seek to reduce barriers to food access.

Applicants must complete the Community Food Security Initiatives application form and should refer to the Community Food Security Initiatives Guidelines when completing the application. The deadline to apply is April 20, 2018, 5 p.m. (EST).

For more information contact Tammy Boutilier, Department of Family Services, at 867-975-5213 or by email at tboutilier@gov.nu.ca http://www.nunavutfoodsecurity.ca/ .You can also visit

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Media Contacts:

Tracy Wood
Communications Specialist
Department of Family Services
867-975-5207
twood@gov.nu.ca

Karen Flaherty
Director of Communications
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
867-975-4941
kflaherty@tunngavik.com

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