Community Conservation Action Program (Canada)

Deadline: 14-Oct-22

The Wildlife Habitat Canada (WHC) is pleased to introduce the Community Conservation Action Program (CCAP), a 3-year program that will invest approximately $50K/year in grassroots efforts to connect Canadians with nature and deliver conservation achievements on the ground.

Categories

• Connect Canadians with nature
  • Examples include, but are not limited to:
    • Hunter Education/Recruitment,
    • Climate Change Initiatives,
    • Walking tours on protected properties.
• Engage Youth in conservation
  • Examples include, but are not limited to:
    • Student Programming,
    • Youth Conservation Plan creation,
    • Habitat Litter Clean ups,
    • Interactive videos that engage youth.
• Educational Conservation programming
  • Examples include, but are not limited to:
    • Habitat Conservation Education:
    • Species at Risk,
    • Alien Invasive Species,
    • Climate Change Education.

Funding Information

• Funding request between $1,000 and $10,000.
• Project delivery time-frame: April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024.

Eligibility Criteria

• The CCAP grant program only considers applications from Canadian residents.
• This includes:
  • Small(er) Canadian Organizations;
  • Research, academic and educational institutions;
  • Indigenous organizations, associations, and community management boards;
  • Local organizations such as community associations and groups, seniors’ and youth groups, and service clubs.

Ineligible

• International organizations or individuals;
• For-profit organizations
• Federal level organizations or individuals: Government employees, departments, agencies, and crown corporations.

For more information, visit https://whc.org/ccap/