Rail Climate Change Adaptation Program
$300,000.00
Grant
Description:
Transport Canada’s Rail Climate Change Adaptation Program was created to help Canada’s rail sector research, develop, and implement innovative technologies, tools, and approaches to address these risks.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is up to $300,000 per project:
– Class I rail carriers can be reimbursed for up to 50% of eligible expenses
– Shortline (Class II or Class III rail carriers) can be reimbursed for up to 80% of eligible expenses
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. federally or provincially regulated railway companies; and
2. incorporated in Canada.
Organizations that mainly operate tourist or commuter trains, like light rail transit, are not eligible.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. prepare their application and use Rail Climate Change Adaptation Program (R-CCAP)’s templates for their project proposal and budget proposal;
2. submit application via email to: RailCCAP-PACCRFerroviaire@tc.gc.ca. Applicants must indicate their organization’s name and “TC2004” in the subject line of the email; and
3. receive an auto generated email that confirms their application has been received.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must provide legal documents that prove their organization is a legal entity (for example: letters of patent, certificate of incorporation or other such legal documents).
Other Things to Note:
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