Communities

Community Capacity Building Program

Sections

The Community Capacity Building Program helps Nunavut hamlets promote economic development in their community. The program provides funding for the employment and training of a Community Economic Development Officer and preparing a community economic development plan. The program objectives are:

  • To facilitate and strengthen community-based economic development in Nunavut through partnerships with Nunavut’s municipal governments.
  • To support funding for a Community Economic Development Officer.
  • To support communities in the implementation of community economic initiatives.
  • To strengthen and support the participation of Nunavut communities in economic development opportunities.
  • To support implementation and monitoring of the NNI Regulations.

The Community Capacity Building Fund can be found on page 15 under Schedule 2: Policy on Program Partnerships in the Grants and Contributions Policy.

Who can apply

Municipalities in Nunavut incorporated under the Cities, Towns and Villages Act or under the Hamlets Act.

Contact 

Email: @email
Phone: 1-888-975-5999

For more information, please contact your regional EDT office

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