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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Nature Canada

Nature Canada is a national conservation organization that mobilizes people, partners and communities to protect wildlife, habitats and nature. Through initiatives such as Work to Grow, it helps connect environmental action with youth employment, community capacity and skills development, strengthening the funding ecosystem for climate, biodiversity and green-workforce projects. View Nature Canada's website for more information.
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    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Work to Grow

    Wage support for hiring racialized youth
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 20, 2025
    Canada

About Nature Canada

What is Nature Canada's official website?

Nature Canada's official website is https://naturecanada.ca/.

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Impact on the funding ecosystem

Nature Canada strengthens the funding ecosystem by connecting conservation priorities with people-powered implementation. Environmental funding is most effective when national advocacy, local stewardship, youth participation and community organizations can work together toward shared biodiversity and climate goals.
Programs such as Work to Grow help bridge conservation and workforce development. They make it easier for young people and community partners to gain experience in nature-based work while supporting organizations that need capacity to deliver projects. This creates value beyond a single grant because participants build skills, organizations expand reach and communities gain practical environmental outcomes.
In the broader ecosystem, Nature Canada helps funders see conservation as both ecological and social infrastructure. Its work links habitat protection, public engagement and green employment, giving governments, foundations and partners a stronger platform for investing in long-term environmental resilience.