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First Nation Adapt (FNA) program

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Approximately $9.5 million of contribution funding is available annually.

Description

The First Nation Adapt (FNA) program provides support to First Nation communities and organizations located south of the 60th parallel to assess and respond to the impacts of climate change, and increase climate resilience, in support of self-determined priorities. The program accepts project proposals year-round.

Eligible Applicants

  • First Nation communities
  • First Nation organizations including:
    • First Nation associations
    • Band councils
    • Tribal councils
    • Self-governing First Nations governments
    • other organizations understood to be First Nations in nature

Eligible Expenses

The program can fund the following types of projects:

  • risk assessments of climate change impacts
  • identification and assessment of adaptation options
  • small-scale implementation of adaptation actions (maximum $250,000)
  • development of tools to support climate change adaptation planning

Examples of eligible activities for funding include:

  • supporting community discussions on climate change adaptation
  • gathering and/or utilizing Indigenous Knowledge or science-based data
  • assessing risks and mapping hazards (including flood maps)
  • integrating adaptation options in land-use and/or emergency management planning for communities’ key priorities
  • implementing small-scale adaptation options, such as native vegetation planting to support water retention, backflow water valves to reduce flooding, or fuel management to reduce the risk of wildfire on infrastructure

Deadline Date

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Contact

Contact Name: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)

E-mail Address: adaptation@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca

Website: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1481305681144/1594738692193

Industry:

Indigenous

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Tags:

Climate Change, Environment

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