Backgrounder – Government of Canada announces funding for 2SLGBTQI+ communities on the one-year anniversary of the Action Plan
Backgrounder
On August 27, 2023, Women and Gender Equality Canada announced up to $1.9 million from 2SLGBTQI+ Community Capacity Fund to support the growth, sustainability, and leadership of the 2SLGBTQI+ community organizations in advocating for and serving the communities they represent.The following 2SLGBTQI+ organizations in the Ottawa region will receive funding:
Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity
Amount: up to $577,910
Capital Rainbow Refuge - Refuge Arc-en-ciel de la capitale
Amount: up to $403,861
Gay Ottawa Volleyball
Amount: up to $20,000
JusticeTrans
Amount: up to $523,365
Lambda Scholarship Foundation Canada
Amount: up to $255,866
MAX Ottawa
Amount: up to $150,000
Ottawa Senior Pride Network
Amount: up to $23,400