Six Nations Economic Development Trust to evaluate applications

By Austin Evans Writer Having received a total of $410,801 in funding requests, the EDT will hold a public meeting to evaluate applications this Saturday. The Economic Development Trust (EDT) is the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation (SNGRDC)’s model for investing its surplus profits into the Six Nations community. This model of distribution was made following their 2011 community engagement study, “We Gather Our Voices,” and since 2016 has invested $18 million into the Six Nations community. The EDT received 11 applications requesting a total of $410,801 this year. Out of the shortlisted applications, two are for organizations with regular employees and eight are for volunteer groups or organizations that do not have regular employees. Organizations were shortlisted for providing complete applications that were within the scope…

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