Value
The average yearly cost of funded projects is between $80,000 and $160,000, with costs varying based on the scope and nature of projects.Description
First Nation Adapt Program provides funding to First Nation communities located below the 60th parallel to assess and respond to climate change impacts on community infrastructure and emergency management. The program works with First Nation communities to identify region-specific priorities, impacts, and opportunities for climate change projects. The program prioritizes First Nation communities most impacted by climate change related to sea level rise, flooding, forest fires, drought, fisheries and winter road failures.
Eligible Applicants
- First Nation communities
- band or tribal councils
- Indigenous organizations
Eligible Expenses
The First Nation Adapt Program supports many different types of activities or studies depending on specific community needs.
- Risk assessment
- Adaptation planning
- Cost-benefit analysis
Deadline Date
OngoingContact
Contact Name: Government of Canada
E-mail Address: aadnc.adaptation.aandc@canada.ca
Website: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1520877017867/1594751383101