| Grant |
Amount |
Deadline |
Purpose |
Application |
| BC Community Climate Funding Guide |
Varies |
Varies
|
An all-in-one guide of funding opportunities for climate action projects. |
Find funding opportunities here |
| UBCM's July Funding Update |
Varies |
Varies
|
Various funding programs available for local governments. |
Find applications here |
| Community Emergency Preparedness Fund |
Varies |
Varies
|
Enhance the resilience of communities in responding to emergencies and to reduce risks from future disasters due to natural hazards and climate-related risks. |
Apply here |
| TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Grant |
Varies. Typically between $2,000 and $8,000 |
July 15, 2025
|
To support a wide range of environmental initiatives, with a primary focus on environmental education and green space programs. |
Apply here |
| PlanH Healthy Communities grants |
Varies. Details here. |
July 16, 2025 |
To help advance policies, programs and strategies aimed at improving health equity, and well-being. |
Apply here |
| CoNext: Climate Preparedness Hub training |
Fully-funded, five-month program
|
July 18, 2025
|
Training for small, rural, remote, and Indigenous communities in BC to designed to build climate resilience. |
Apply here |
| Community to Community Program |
Up $20,000 for:
C2C Forums ($10,000 max)
C2C Agreements and Joint Review of Bylaws/Policies ($10,000 max)
|
September 5, 2025 |
Supports the advancement of First Nation and local government reconciliation and relationship building. |
Apply here |
| Strategic Priorities Fund |
Up to 100% of net-eligible costs of approved projects to a maximum of $7M
|
September 12, 2025
|
Support infrastructure and capacity-building projects that are either large in scale, regional in impact, or innovative, and that align with the program's objectives of supporting productivity and economic growth, a clean environment, and strong cities and communities |
Apply here |
| Growing Canada’s Community Canopies - Tree Planting |
Up to $10M |
September 18, 2025
|
Funding to support planting the right trees in the right places. |
Apply here |
| Active Transportation Planning program grants |
Up to $30,000 |
September 30, 2025 |
Incorporate or enhance active transportation components of formal planning documents including research, engagement, and policy development. |
Apply here |
| Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Festivals funding |
Up to 100% of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $200,000 |
October 15,
2025
|
To support local groups for recurring festivals that present the work of local artists, local artisans, local heritage performers or specialists, and local First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultural carriers. This includes the celebration of 2SLGBTQI+ communities and Indigenous cultural celebrations. |
Apply here |
| Disability Alliance of BC accessibility funding |
Approx. $3,500 |
Contact DABC for details |
Establish an accessibility plan, have an accessibility committee, and offer a feedback mechanism on accessibility. |
Contact DABC staff for more details |
| Capital project: Retrofit of existing municipal buildings |
Combined grant and loan for up to 80% of eligible costs.
Combined grant and loan up to a maximum of $10 million.
Grant up to 20% of total loan amount.
|
Open year round, unless all funding allocated |
Retrofit a municipal building or portfolio of municipal buildings for higher energy performance and significant GHG emissions reduction. |
Apply here |
| Local Government Accessibilty Grant |
Up to $25,000 |
March 2026 |
Remove barriers for persons with disabilities by implementing one of the initiatives identified in Accessibility Plan or by Accessibility Committee.
|
Apply here |