The Six Nations of the Grand River Economic Development Trust (EDT) is pleased to announce the first call for applications for 2025. This is a result of annual distributions of surplus profits from the operations of the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC).

This round of funding will be available to grassroots applicants only. Applications will be released on www.sixnationsedt.ca on January 27, 2025. The final application deadline is February 14, 2025, at 4:00pm.

Organizations that are eligible to apply for grassroots funding include established volunteer groups or organizations that do not have regular employees. This application is designed for those who have a group or organizations who work on a task or project without salary or wages, would not have a registered board of directors, and may not have audited financial statements to provide. The maximum amount of funding available to each grassroots applicant is $15,000.

Further calls for applications, including general applications, will be announced throughout 2025. Prospective applicants are encouraged to monitor our Facebook page and website for future updates.

Since 2016, the EDT has invested over $23.3 million into the Six Nations community. The EDT’s funding is made possible through annual distributions of surplus profits from SNGRDC. For more information on the EDT, including application guidelines and past recipients, please visit www.sixnationsedt.ca.

PressRelease_EDTCallout Jan 20 2025 (final)