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Uuttuvak Foundation Grant Application

At the Uuttuvak Foundation, we are raising funds to serve Inuit in need and we recognize that our strength lies not only in the words we stand by, but most importantly through the actions of our initiatives.


5 Grants to support Inuit are GRANT 1: Sewing & Counselling, GRANT 2: Hunters & Transportation, GRANT 3: Single Parents, GRANT 4: Children of Single Parents, and GRANT 5: Businesses.


Inuit applying for funding will need to prove beneficiary enrollment status, their financial need level, and proof of address in Canada.

Personal Information

Program for Individual/Business

Name of Program GRANT #
Grant 1 - Sewing & Counselling
Grant 2 - Hunters & Transportation
Grant 3 - Single Parents
Grant 4 - Children of Single Parents
Grant 5 - Businesses

(Including child support, spousal support, income assistance, student assistance, employment insurance, etc)

Application Checklist

Proof of Inuit Enrollment Letter
Yes
No
Verification of enrollment letter from Education Institution or from Instructor.
Yes
No
2 Personal reference letters from non-family members.
Yes
No
Completed application form.
Yes
No

Acknowledgement

Uuttuvak Foundation Grant Application

GRANT 1: Sewing & Counselling

For Inuit Seamstresses or Inuit in need of counselling who are in financial distress.

GRANT 2: Inuit Hunters & Transportation

For Inuit Hunters or Inuit needing transportation who are in financial distress.

GRANT 3: Single Parents

For single parents in financial distress, heavy exhaustion, and in need of adaquate support.

GRANT 4: Children of Single Parents Grant

For children of single parents in financial/emotional distress, and in need of adaquate support.

GRANT 5: Businesses

For Inuit in Business who need help and support with growth, promotion and market expansion.

How do I apply?

Please review and complete your application, and use the checklist to make sure you have included all the required materials.

***PLEASE WRITE A BRIEF EXPLANATION IF NEED BE TO HELP YOUR CASE.***

Proof of Income

Please attach a scanned copy of one (1) of the following Government or Proof of Income documents:
Income support
Canada Child Tax Benefit Notice (1st Page)
Notice of Assessment for most recent tax year (for each adult in the home)
3 Consecutive pay stubs for all working adults in the home.

Acknowledgement of Terms

The Foundation reserves the right to limit recipients on a first-come, first-serve basis. The Grant is considered income for tax purposes and I consent to disclosing my Social Insurance Number for income tax slips to declare on my income tax return, if I am awarded an Uuttuvak Foundation Grant. I shall use the Uuttuvak Foundation Grant funds for expenses outlined in my application, if awarded. Failure to complete the requirements or to provide the requested information my result in full or partial recovery of grant funds at the discretion of the Foundation and that I may not be eligible to apply again in the future. I have provided accurate and complete information to the best of my knowledge. By submitting this application, I give permission for the Uuttuvak Foundation to publish my name on the Uuttuvak Foundation website, Facebook Page and publications. The Uuttuvak Foundation reserves the right to change terms of the Grant Program, including withholding or denying funds to any applicant where it so determines, in its sole discretion.

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