Equitable Access to Reading Program (EARP) – 2024 Call for Proposals

This funding opportunity aims to increase the production of alternate format reading materials for persons with print disabilities.

Application period:

May 9, 2024 to June 19, 2024 3:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

Funding amount:

Up to $6,000,000 per project.

Who can apply:

national, regional, or local not-for-profits

private sector (small for-profit organizations of 99 employees or less)

public sector

organizations that are located and operate in Canada

Information sessions

We will hold information sessions to give an overview of this application process. You can take part online or by teleconference.

If you want to attend, please register by May 21, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.

To register for an information session, please click on the corresponding link below:

• English information session on May 22, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. EDT. This session will be delivered with American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation and closed captioning.
• French information session on May 23, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. EDT. This session will be delivered with Langue des signes québécoise (LSQ) interpretation and closed captioning.

If you need accommodations to attend the information session, please contact us at EDSC.PAEL-EARP.ESDC@servicecanada.gc.ca by May 17, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.