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Participatory Action Research (PAR) Granting Program

Vancouver Foundation

Funding Amount

Portion of $2.18 million distributed

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Participatory Action Research (PAR) Granting Program

Status: One-time program (grants distributed in May 2021; not offered again in 2021)

Award Amount: Grants were part of $2.18 million distributed across 11 projects

Geographic Scope: British Columbia

Focus Areas:

  • Research projects co-led by researchers and community groups

  • Participatory action research addressing systemic issues

  • Research supporting systems change
  • Eligibility:

  • Community organizations paired with researchers

  • PAR projects involve a researcher co-leading with a community group
  • Funding Features:

  • 95% of dollars granted as multi-year project funding

  • One-time distribution of entire year's granting budget

  • Released to allow Vancouver Foundation to pursue internal systems change work (2021-2022)
  • Contact: info@vancouverfoundation.ca | 604-688-2204

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Status: Program no longer accepting applications (one-time distribution in May 2021)

    Note: No detailed application information provided in source materials. The $2.18 million was distributed across 11 PAR projects in a single grant cycle in May 2021. The foundation stated it would not be offering this program again in 2021.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsscience-research

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