Canada: Call for Proposals for EcoAction Community Funding Program
Deadline: 3-Mar-21
The Government of Canada has announced a call for proposals for the EcoAction Community Funding Program.
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The EcoAction Community Funding Program provides financial support to non-profit and non-government organizations for local action-based projects that produce measurable, positive effects on the environment.
Objectives
EcoAction funds projects that:
USD 1 MILLION Grants for Innovative Solutions to combat Water Scarcity
Climate Fund to alleviate energy poverty in Developing Countries
This Request for Applications is open to strengthening the Economic Development Efforts
Grants for African CSOs to implement activities in SGBV, SRHR, HP, and VAWG
Small Research Grants for the improvement of education
This grant-making trust inviting Charities to help Socially Disadvantaged Groups during COVID-19
Support available for NGOs working on social innovation, inclusiveness and sustainability
Advocacy grants to strengthen the voice of communities and grassroots activists
USD $250,000 to $2 million funding available for each selected partner to address Covid-19 impact in select countries
Funding provided through capital support for community development projects
Endowment Funding of € 25,000 for young people fighting for freedom
Small Grant Fund for protecting endangered animal species
Grant program for transforming women’s lives for hard to fund projects
Seed Funding for Youth-led Organisations: Invitation to Submit Proposals
Grant Opportunity to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
lead to tangible environmental results;
engage the community to improve the environment;
increase environmental awareness; and,
increase capacity in communities.
Funding Information
The maximum EcoAction funding is $100,000 per project; the minimum funding amount request is $25,000 per project for a maximum duration of 36 months.
Eligible Projects
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Projects must always address the environmental priority of the call for proposals and clearly demonstrate that activities:
lead to measurable results for the environment at the end of the project;
provide opportunities for community members to take action; and,
produce a positive environmental impact.
As indicated in the program’s list of performance indicators, all projects must also include:
at least one environmental indicator; and,
at least one capacity building indicator.
Eligibility Criteria
Non-profit and non-governmental groups and organizations are eligible to receive funding, examples include:
environmental groups;
community groups;
youth and seniors groups;
community-based associations;
service clubs; and,
indigenous organizations.
The following groups are ineligible, but are encouraged to partner with non-profit and non-governmental groups and organizations to support a project proposal:
businesses;
educational institutions;
C3 organizations;
crown corporations;
individuals; and,
municipal, provincial, territorial, and federal governments.
For more information, visit https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-funding/ecoaction-community-program.html