{"id":47786,"date":"2021-09-30T08:26:52","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T12:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=47786"},"modified":"2021-09-30T08:26:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T12:26:52","slug":"ontario-helping-protect-communities-against-racism-and-hate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/30\/ontario-helping-protect-communities-against-racism-and-hate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario Helping Protect Communities Against Racism and Hate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ontario government is helping protect communities against racism and hate through the province\u2019s new $1.6 million Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant Program. Eligible organizations, including community-based, not-for-profit organizations, can apply for grants of $40,000 over two years for independent projects, or $100,000 over two years for partnerships between two or more organizations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Recent events, such as the horrific Islamophobic attack in London, and the rise in anti-Asian hate and antisemitism continue to remind us that racism cannot simply be relegated to Canada\u2019s history books,&#8221; said Parm Gill, Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism and Minister Responsible for Anti-Racism. &#8220;By empowering those on the frontlines of tackling hate in our communities, we can make significant progress in stamping out hate in all its forms.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Developed collaboratively with community partners across Ontario, the Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant supports community-led initiatives that will help build capacity, connect communities and deepen understanding to address the impacts of racism and hate.<\/p>\n<p>The following organizations are eligible to apply for funding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Community-based, not-for-profit organizations<\/li>\n<li>First Nations<\/li>\n<li>Tribal Councils<\/li>\n<li>Provincial Territorial Organizations<\/li>\n<li>Indigenous not-for-profit organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A simplified application process makes it easy for organizations to access information quickly and apply easily. Interested organizations should submit their application no later than November 15, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). More information about eligibility, application requirements and how to apply can be found on our website.<\/p>\n<p>Under the new Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism, our government is strengthening its commitment to Ontario\u2019s Anti-Racism Strategy and advancing the mandate of the Anti-Racism Directorate (ARD).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ontario government is helping protect communities against racism and hate through the province\u2019s new $1.6 million Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant Program. Eligible organizations, including community-based, not-for-profit organizations, can apply for grants of $40,000 over two years for independent projects, or $100,000 over two years for partnerships between two or more organizations. &#8220;Recent events, such as &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":31649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-provincial"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 04:23:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47787,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47786\/revisions\/47787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}