The Edmonton Heritage Council (EHC) is excited to announce that applications are now open for our fall intake grant programs aimed at supporting and enhancing Edmonton’s rich heritage. This year, we’re introducing a new grants application portal designed to streamline the application process, making it easier than ever for individuals and organizations to apply for… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Heritage Community Investment Program
Celebrating Success: Announcing the 2024 Spring HCIP and FIRE Grant Recipients
We are thrilled to announce the exceptional recipients of the 2024 Heritage Community Investment Program (HCIP) and Funding Indigenous Resurgence in Edmonton (FIRE) Spring Grants. These grants signify our commitment to fostering community engagement, supporting indigenous resurgence, and promoting cultural heritage in Edmonton. HCIP Grant Recipients The HCIP Grants recognize projects that enrich community life… Read more »
FIRE & HCIP Grant Opportunities (Early 2024)
When we ensure more voices are heard, all Edmontonians will grow and thrive. EHC’s grant programs, FIRE (Funding Indigenous Resurgence in Edmonton) and HCIP (Heritage Community Investment Program), give local heritage practitioners and storytellers the support they need to succeed.
(Some of) What We’re Up To
In our commitment to the communities we serve, the Edmonton Heritage Council continually reviews our programs to better support rich and diverse heritage practice in Edmonton and Treaty 6 territory. We’d love to share with you some of what we’re working on with our flagship programs: Edmonton City as Museum Project (ECAMP), Funding Indigenous Resurgence… Read more »
2023: The Year in HCIP Grants
The Heritage Community Investment Program invests funds—provided by the City of Edmonton—into the stabilization, increased professionalism and innovation of heritage in Edmonton, for Edmontonians. Grants staff is seeking 2024 jurors from now until January 15, 2024 at midnight. Read the Call for Jurors and complete this online form to indicate your interest and availability. Contact:… Read more »
2023 Operational Grant Recipients
EHC Congratulates the Recipients of 2023 Operational Grants! Heritage Community Investment Program (HCIP) Operational Grants provide limited operating assistance—up to 25 percent of an applicant’s eligible expenses—to museums, archives, and other heritage organizations to increase their capacity to research, preserve, interpret, and advocate for Edmonton’s heritage. We are pleased to announce our support through this… Read more »
Grant Funding Announcement
Telling Your Heritage Stories Edmonton Heritage Council Grant Recipients: Second Half of 2022 We at EHC are pleased to share with you some details on heritage work recently funded through the grant programs Funding Indigenous Resurgence in Edmonton (FIRE) and Heritage Community Investment Program (HCIP). Telling stories about our communities is an essential part of… Read more »
Mid-Year Grant Announcement 2022
Supporting Vital Work in Our communities As we celebrate the work funded via FIRE (Funding Indigenous Resurgence in Edmonton) and HCIP (Heritage Community Investment Program), we at EHC enthusiastically note the range of themes being explored in diverse ways by community members. It means many things to many people to live in this place –… Read more »
Edmonton Culinary Heritage Episode 1: Raquel’s Story (Supported by HCIP Funding)
Richard Wood and Joshua Nhan were awarded a Research & Planning grant from EHC’s Heritage Community Investment Program (HCIP) in 2021 to embark on the Edmonton Culinary Heritage Project.
Celebrating 2021 HCIP Recipients
As applications open for several HCIP (Heritage Community Investment Program) grants, we at EHC would like to recognize the local practitioners and organizations whose work we helped support through funding awarded in the past year. If you’re feeling inspired by the diversity of HCIP-supported heritage work and/or are considering how your work might fit with… Read more »