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Title:

Express Micro-grant Expansion

Agreement Number:

2526-CN-000131

Agreement Value:

$150,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 18, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

Yukon Government, through the Department of Tourism and Culture, is receiving a non-repayable contribution as part of a two year project to increase the economic impact of the cultural industries sector in the territory by enhancing the Express Micro-grant; an existing program offered by the Cultural Services Branch of the Department of Tourism and Culture.

Organization:

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency

Expected Results:

The Cultural Services Branch anticipates identifying measurable economic benefits associated with increased program funding,

Location:

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, CA Y1A 2C6

Reference Number:

0780-2025-2026-Qrt4-0000068

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.