Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund
No fixed amount
Grant
Description:
This Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund supports efforts that will help prevent the introduction and spread of aquatic invasive species.
Priority will be given to projects to focus on:
improving relationships with provinces and territories, Indigenous Peoples and key stakeholders
involving multiple partners
providing Canadians with tools to take action on aquatic invasive species
monitoring and prevention of aquatic invasive species
Comments on Funding:
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.
Eligibility:
The applicants must be:
1. Indigenous
a. Indigenous organizations, governments, boards, commissions, communities, associations and authorities, including:
i. Indigenous Communities, bands and settlements
ii. District councils, chiefs’ councils or tribal councils
iii. Indigenous associations, organizations or societies
iv. Indigenous fisheries
Commissions
Councils
Authorities
Boards
v, Indigenous economic
Institutions
Organizations
Corporations
Co-operatives
vi. Partnerships or aggregations of Indigenous groups
vii. Bodies or entities established by rights-holding communities to represent them
viii. Indigenous scholars associated with organizations, governments, boards, commissions, communities, associations or authorities
ix. Service providers working with Indigenous organizations in fish and fish habitat (mandated by Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
2. Non-government organizations
a, Not-for-profit organizations
b. Charitable and volunteer organizations
c. Professional associations
d. Local organizations
e. Community associations and groups
f. Seniors’ and youth groups
g. Service clubs
3. Academia
a. Research
b. Academic institutions
c. Educational institutions
4. Industry
a. For-profit organizations
b. Small businesses with less than 500 employees
c. Companies
d. Corporations
e. Industry association
5. Municipal or local governments
a. Their agencies
b. Conservation authorities
Application Steps:
Applicants must contact DFO.NCRAISPF-FPEAERCN.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca by email
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
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