Today the Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) has launched! Congratulations to our IRP Readiness Support Partner, Foundation for Black Communities.
Introducing the Black Ideas Grant: Bridge and Build 2023—a pivotal investment geared towards propelling solution-oriented initiatives led by Canada’s Black communities. This substantial $8.9 million investment is not only B.I.G, but also a strategic initiative, a catalyst for immediate impact, and a reservoir of insights crucial for future transformative programs.
The Black Ideas Grant opens doors to flexible one-year funding, enhancing the capabilities of Black-led, Black-focused, and Black-serving organizations. B.l.G. represents a commitment to addressing anti-Black racism, fostering social and economic advancements, and ensuring sustained prosperity for Black communities.
Contact fund@forblackcommunities.org if you have any questions.
Applications open TODAY on December 18, 2023 and will close on February 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM PT.