Who is eligible to apply?

Canadian local governments, Indigenous communities and other sector organizations are eligible to apply to this program. Other sector organizations may include:

• Not-for-profit environmental organizations
• Environmental science centres
• Conservation organizations
• Museums
• Educational institutions
• Community NGOs
• Provincial NGOs
• Park authorities
• Villages and towns
• Youth agencies
• Regional districts
• Community centres
• For-profit environmental organizations*

*For-profit environmental organizations may be considered in specific circumstances, provided that the position is non-commercial in nature, not intended to generate profit, and aligns with program objectives.

Only one application per eligible organization is allowed per intake. Submitting more than one application may render all applications ineligible.