Access to Heritage — Museums Assistance Program

New Deadline

The application deadline is extended to November 15, 2022

The Access to Heritage component of the Museums Assistance Program (MAP) provides funding to heritage organizations for travelling exhibitions in Canada, and to promote access to heritage across different geographic regions.

Who can apply

Applicants must meet the criteria in one of three categories:

  1. Museum associations and incorporated non-profit Canadian service organizations whose membership relates to the museum sector which:
    • provide services to the public year-round;
    • employ the equivalent of one full-time paid professional staff; and
    • have a current three to five-year strategic/business plan

OR

  1. Incorporated non-profit Canadian museumsFootnote 1 which:
    • provide services to the public year-round;
    • employ the equivalent of one full-time paid professional staff;
    • have policies for key museum functions; and
    • have a current three to five-year strategic/business plan

OR

  1. Indigenous governing bodies or organizations with a mandate to preserve and support Indigenous heritage.

How to apply

Applicants must:

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Application deadline

November 15, 2022 at 5 p.m. EST

Contact us

For further information please contact the nearest regional office of the Department of Canadian Heritage.

or

Department of Canadian Heritage
Museums Assistance Program
25 Eddy Street, 9th Floor (25-9-N)
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M5

Email
map-pam@pch.gc.ca
Telephone
819-997-0055
1-866-811-0055 (toll-free)
TTY
1-888-997-3123 (toll-free)

Agents are available to answer your questions Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (ET).

Regional offices of the Department of Canadian Heritage

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