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Title:

Spark Tourism Micro-Grant Expansion

Agreement Number:

2526-CN-000081

Agreement Value:

$225,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 18, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028

Description:

Yukon Government, through the Department of Tourism and Culture is receiving a non-repayable contribution to increase the capacity of the existing Spark Tourism Micro-grant over three years.

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

The Department of Tourism and Culture will be able to provide funding to up to 30 applicants annually instead of the status quo of 15.

Location:

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, CA Y1A 2C6

Reference Number:

0780-2025-2026-Qrt4-0000066

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Recipient's Operating Name:

GOVERNMENT OF YUKON

Recipient's Legal Name:

GOVERNMENT OF YUKON

Federal Riding Name:

Yukon

Federal Riding Number:

60001

Program:

IDEANorth

Program Purpose:

Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada’s innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.