New Horizons for Seniors Program – Community-based projects (up to $25,000)

Wildfire accommodations

The Call for Proposals has been extended by 2 weeks, up to September 28, 2023 for all applicants.

If you have been impacted by the wildfires and this is impeding your ability to complete your application, please contact us.

Funding amount: Up to $25,000

Application period: August 01, 2023 to September 28, 2023 at 3:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Who can apply: Eligible organizations can apply for up to $25,000 for projects that are led by seniors and are volunteer based.

What this program offers: The community-based stream of the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a federal grant that supports community-based projects that are designed by seniors for seniors. This program funds projects that empower seniors in their communities and contribute to improving their health and well-being.



Information sessions

We will hold information sessions to give an overview of this application process. You can take part online or by teleconference.

If you are interested, send an email to your nearest New Horizons for Seniors Program office.


Help and contact information

If you have questions, need help or require an accommodation with this application process, contact your nearest New Horizons for Seniors Program office.

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