As part of our commitment to Drive Away Hunger, FCC provides funding for school-based food assistance programs.

Eligible uses of funding include but are not limited to:

• purchase, transportation and distribution of nutritious food
• purchase, installation or repair of equipment needed for the program
• costs related to implementing programs

If your request is accepted, unless otherwise agreed to in advance and in writing, there are no reporting requirements tied to the funding.

Eligible for funding:

• First Nation, Inuit or Métis government/community group/tribal council
• Publicly funded schools
• Registered charities with the Canada Revenue Agency or non-profit organizations
• Public school boards and parent councils applying on behalf of a school

NOT eligible for funding:

• Religious groups
• Political groups
• Individuals
• For-profit entities
• Private schools and daycares
• Debt reduction
• Organizations that do not pass FCC's background check

Application Process

1. You can preview the questions using the "Print" link at the top right corner of the page. We recommend you print or save this copy, and prepare your answers in advance of entering them here, to avoid accidentally losing your work due to technical difficulties.
2. On average, it takes 20 minutes to complete the application.
3. All questions marked with * are mandatory.
4. After four hours of inactivity, the application will time out and  the information you entered will not be saved.
5. You must submit your application online; we will not accept applications by email, mail or fax.
6. You will receive a PDF copy of your submission attached to the confirmation email.
7. You will receive an email regarding the outcome of your funding request within 45 days of applying.

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