Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program (MARP)

The Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program (MARP) provides funding to support projects, events and organizational capacity building that advance anti-racism, foster ethnocultural diversity and promote intercultural and interfaith understanding in Canada. The program also administers the National Holocaust Remembrance Program to preserve the memory of the Holocaust and improve understanding of contemporary antisemitism. Funding is delivered through multiple components and mechanisms to community-based initiatives and eligible organizations.

Provision of grants to support projects, events, and organizational capacity building; support under the National Holocaust Remembrance Program.

Community-based organizations and other eligible applicants seeking funding for projects, events or organizational capacity building that advance anti-racism and multiculturalism in Canada.

Application occurs through several mechanisms including calls for proposals (open competitions with set start and end dates), continuous intakes (with or without deadlines), solicited calls, and expressions of interest; applicants must follow component-specific guidance.