54 Canada Grants for Climate Change Initiatives & Sustainability

54 Climate Change Grants for Canada

Discover grants for climate change research, sustainability projects, and environmental programs. Find funding to support clean energy development, carbon reduction initiatives, climate resilience planning, and programs that advance long-term environmental protection and societal sustainability.

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Grants to British Columbia Fruit Producers for Projects to Replant Fields with Stronger Variet...

Deadline: 11/25/25

Grants to British Columbia fruit producers for projects to replant fields with stronger varieties of trees. Funding is intended to assist fruit tree producers in replacing existing fields with varieties that are more climate-resistant. Eligible crops include stone frui...

GrantWatch ID#: 217694

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Participate in a Training Program

Deadline: 11/30/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and government agencies collaborating with civil organizations to participate in a training program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants to implement climate-focused policies. Success...

GrantWatch ID#: 209653

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 Schools for Innovative Educational Programming

Deadline: 11/30/25

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 schools for innovative educational programming. Prizes are available in a range of categories, including: health and well-being, STEM education, the environment, peacebuilding, arts and culture, artificial intelligence, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 223814

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Research Institutions for Studies Related to Waste Ma...

Deadline: 12/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutions for studies related to the management of solid waste. A pre-proposal must be submitted prior to applying. Research priorities include addressing the impacts of climate change, emerging contaminants, and adv...

GrantWatch ID#: 170682

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Children and Youth to Present Solutions to Glob...

Deadline: 12/12/25

Competition for USA, Canada, and International children, youth, or teams, ages 5-24, to present solutions to global challenges, as identified by the United Nations. Applicants must submit the first round of applications before moving up to the second round. Groups must...

GrantWatch ID#: 165282

Grants to British Columbia Wine Grape Producers for Projects to Replace Grapevines with Strong...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to British Columbia wine grape producers for projects to replace grapevines with stronger varieties. The purpose of the program is to improve crop resiliency, increase competitiveness, and generate premium fruit for producers in the wine grape market throughout ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224382

Grants to British Columbia Agricultural Producers for Projects to Increase Productivity and Im...

Deadline: 12/15/25

Grants to British Columbia agricultural producers for projects to increase productivity and improve product quality. Funding is intended for projects to remove or renew plants from fields with the purpose of replacing them with stronger varieties. Eligible applicants a...

GrantWatch ID#: 224384

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Visual Artists for Artwork That Engages the Public

Deadline: 12/30/25

Grants of $8,000 and grants of $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International visual artists for artwork that engages the public. Eligible project proposals focus on one of the following areas of interest: climate awareness, the environment, human connection, social interac...

GrantWatch ID#: 224459

Grants to New York, Vermont, and Quebec Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Environmental Educa...

Deadline: 01/05/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York, Vermont, and Quebec nonprofit organizations, IHEs, municipalities, and conservation districts for educational projects that address ecosystem health and water quality issues. Funding is intended for activities and projects that are ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194146

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Research and Education Projects with a...

Deadline: 01/15/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for research and education projects with a focus on aquatic life. Eligible projects are those that enhance understanding of aquatic environments, hazards posed to coastal and ocean environments, and sport...

GrantWatch ID#: 200116

Grants to British Columbia Charities, Youth Groups, and Associations for Initiatives in Respon...

Deadline: 01/16/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to British Columbia nonprofit charities and societies, youth groups, and community, school, and parent associations in eligible regions for initiatives in response to climate change. Funding is intended for activities that engender community prid...

GrantWatch ID#: 207825

Grants to Canada Teams in Multiple Provinces to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 01/19/26

Grant to a Canada team in multiple provinces to implement a project that benefits communities in eligible regions. Focus areas include but are not limited to education, the economy, arts, language, and culture, health, science and traditional knowledge, the economy, fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174884

Competition for Canada Teams in Multiple Provinces for Funding to Meet the Needs of Local Resi...

Deadline: 01/19/26

Competition for Canada teams in multiple provinces for funding to meet the needs of local residents in eligible locations. Project focus areas include, but are not limited to, culture, education, science and traditional knowledge, health and wellbeing, arts and languag...

GrantWatch ID#: 210617

Prizes to Canada Teams of Youth in Eligible Provinces for Community Projects

Deadline: 01/19/26

Prizes to Canada teams of youth and young adults in multiple provinces for projects that effect change in eligible regions. Focus areas include health, culture, climate change, economy, education, science, food security, and traditional knowledge. Eligible participants...

GrantWatch ID#: 211516

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and IHEs for Projects to Reduce the Adverse Effects of Cli...

Deadline: 01/22/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that address, and work to mitigate, the adverse effects of climate change on health. Funding is intended to support early-stage projects that connect scholars from diverse fields.

GrantWatch ID#: 198609

Opportunity for Canada Youth to Participate in a Contest to Devise Original Solutions to Natio...

Deadline: 01/23/26

Opportunity for Canada youth to participate in a contest to devise original solutions to national and universal concerns. Eligible submissions will align with one of the following theme areas: health and wellbeing, climate change and environment, technology and entrepr...

GrantWatch ID#: 212288

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Design Students and Recent Graduates for Innovative D...

Deadline: 01/28/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International design students and recent graduates for innovative design concepts that address urgent problems. Submissions can be a service concept, a product, an app, or other ideas that meet one of the sustainable development goals of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216702

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, NGOs, and Charities to Generate Sol...

Deadline: 01/31/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and eligible International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and charitable organizations to participate in a contest to address climate change. The purpose of the contest is to generate innovative and sustainable projects related to wildlife ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212013

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Environmental Programs in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 02/06/26 Conference Date: 12/09/25

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, cooperatives, or registered charities for environmental programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects within the funding areas of resource conservation and environmental protection, communications, rese...

GrantWatch ID#: 150381

Competition for USA and Canada College and University Students in Multiple States and Province...

Deadline: 02/09/26

Competition for Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and British Columbia college and university students to address environmental problems. Funding is intended for student-led teams to define an environmental issue, create a solution, develop a prototype, and form a bus...

GrantWatch ID#: 214879

Grants to Canada IHEs Partnering with Local Organizations for Scientific and Humanities Resear...

Deadline: 02/25/26

Grants to Canada eligible IHEs partnering with local organizations for scientific and humanities research to address community needs. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects that promote the development of new ideas in areas such as education, training, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 201784

Grants to USA, Canada, and International NGOs to Create or Expand Protected or Conserved Areas

Deadline: 03/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International NGOs to create or expand protected or conserved areas. Eligible areas are tropical and sub-tropical forests and habitats that are not currently protected. Executed projects must create legal protection for currently unprotected ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221443

Scholarships to USA, Canada, and International Master's or Doctoral Students for Studies in So...

Deadline: 03/02/26

Scholarships to USA, Canada, and International Master's or Doctoral students for studies in solid waste management. Funding is intended to provide a stipend to cover the student's expenses until graduation. During the scholarship period, students continue their projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 217729

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Students for Videos on the Effects of Population Grow...

Deadline: 03/04/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International students in grades 6 through 12 for short videos that demonstrate environmental or human welfare issues caused by population growth. Videos must focus on one of the following three global issues: energy, wetlands, and economics....

GrantWatch ID#: 177778

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Environmental P...

Deadline: 03/15/26

Grants of $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and for-profit entities for environmental projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for predictive impact modeling, environmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 217327

Grants to Ontario Qualified Donees for Projects that Address the Needs of Communities in Eligi...

Deadline: 03/24/26 LOI Date: 01/20/26

Grants to Ontario qualified donees, such as government agencies, registered charities, and indigenous governing entities, for projects that address the needs of communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 141097

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits to Further Law Reform and Education Related to Real Estate

Deadline: 03/24/26

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations to further law-related reform and education about the real estate industry. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry before submitting a full grant application. Funding is intended to educate the public and professionals abou...

GrantWatch ID#: 180286

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada, Israel, and International Businesses for Projects and Pr...

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants and in-kind support to Canada, Israel, and International businesses for projects and programs that promote clean energy and the environment in eligible regions. In addition to grant funding, companies will receive business development assistance, Introductions w...

GrantWatch ID#: 224700
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Grants to British Columbia Farmers, Research Institutions, Processing Companies, and Farming O...

Deadline: 04/03/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to British Columbia farmers, agricultural research institutions, processing companies, and farming operations for activities that benefit the agricultural industry in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that provide tangible ben...

GrantWatch ID#: 170123

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Scientists for Research Related to Healt...

Deadline: 06/05/26 Conference Date: 12/11/25 LOI Date: 01/23/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career scientists to recognize outstanding research projects related to health and pollution. All applicants must contact the funding source and submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Research projects often a...

GrantWatch ID#: 182924

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits, NGOs, and Community Groups for Projects that Beautify and Prese...

Deadline: 11/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and community groups for projects that beautify and preserve forests. Funding supports projects that focus on making the forests of Manitoba more appealing, productive, expansive, and varied. Projects t...

GrantWatch ID#: 148712

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Address Social Issues in Underserved Co...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and non-governmental organizations to address urgent social issues. Applicants must complete an eligibility quiz and submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 162819

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Positively Impact Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to positively impact communities. Focus areas include education and workforce development, financial literacy, small businesses, environment, clean energy, and disaster relief. Priority locations in the U...

GrantWatch ID#: 165292

Grants and In-Kind Assistance to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Individuals to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind assistance to USA, Canada, and International grassroots nonprofit organizations and individuals to advocate for disadvantaged children and youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for small, innovative organizations that address the needs of ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 167614

In-Kind Grants of Networking Equipment to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants of technology equipment to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to help increase their productivity, cost-efficiency, and scalability. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. The grant is intended to assist organiz...

GrantWatch ID#: 175303

Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Quebec Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Schools to...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Quebec nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Some applicants are required to consult with program staff prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 180453

Grants to Canada Qualified Donees for Programs that Address Climate, Reconciliation, and Commu...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada qualified donees for programs that benefit the community. Focus areas include strengthening communities, reconciliation, and climate. The purpose of this program is to advance community well-being and environmental sustainability at a generational scal...

GrantWatch ID#: 184312

Grants to Canada Indigenous Communities, Agencies, Nations, and Organizations for Projects to ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada Indigenous communities, governments, Nations, and organizations for projects to address climate change. Applicants are required to contact the Funding Source to receive application information. Funding is intended to support Indigenous-led projects tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 192415

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address Climate Change

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations that are addressing the climate emergency. Funding is intended to support activist movements demanding change from governments. Eligible projects must directly address climate change, and organizations may only emp...

GrantWatch ID#: 194736

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and First Nations for Projects t...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, public entities, municipalities, regional districts, businesses, and First Nations communities for programs and projects that benefit eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Eligib...

GrantWatch ID#: 197856

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Companies and Entities for Projects to Develop or Dem...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International companies and entities for projects to develop or demonstrate innovative clean energy technologies. Funding is intended to help develop technologies that have the potential to displace carbon-intensive technologies. The purpose ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209120

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Entities for Environmental Project...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and First Nations in eligible locations for environmental activities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that enhance biodiversity and ecolog...

GrantWatch ID#: 209332

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and School Groups for Community Improvement Projects and...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $7,500 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and school groups for capital projects and activities that improve neighborhoods in eligible communities. Applicants should speak to staff prior to applying. Eligible projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 202156

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Journalists for Investigative Reporting on Issues Rel...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists for investigative reporting on issues related to fisheries and oceans around the world. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with in-depth and high-quality projects that address underreported topics. Applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 212928

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Initiatives to Support Campaigns an...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and initiatives to support campaigns and protests. Funding is intended to support a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to housing rights, climate, workers' rights, antiracism, animal rights, and f...

GrantWatch ID#: 215097

Grants to Canada Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Address Climate Change and Reduce Emi...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to address climate change and reduce emissions. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to a full grant application. Priority is given to activities that focus on underserved c...

GrantWatch ID#: 218244

Grants to Yukon Municipalities and First Nations for Infrastructure Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Yukon municipalities and First Nations for infrastructure improvements. Funding is available for a broad range of activities to improve roads, highways, railways, internet services, public transportation, recreational and sports infrastructure, tourism, short...

GrantWatch ID#: 218325

Grants to Canada Charities and Donees for Initiatives to Effect Policy Change

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and qualified donees for initiatives to effect policy change. Certain applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects align with one of the following areas of interest: education, the e...

GrantWatch ID#: 218453

Grants to British Columbia Neighborhood Groups for Projects to Benefit the Community in Eligib...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $500 to British Columbia neighborhood groups for projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of climate action, emergency preparedness, and caring for natural areas. The goal of the program is ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222073

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations in Multiple States and Provinces for Community Benefit ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada organizations in multiple states and provinces for community benefit activities in regions served by the funding source. Focus areas for funding include community vitality, education, and environment. Priority is given to projects and organizat...

GrantWatch ID#: 222386