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Action Project Funding - Canada
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Action Project Funding

Student-led climate action in Canadian schools
Offered by
Learning for a Sustainable Future
Official source: lsf-lst.ca

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Last Update: August 12, 2026
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Funding available
$ 500
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Registered LSF Sustainable Future Schools are eligible for early access.

See full eligibility

Overview

Action Project Funding – LSF-LST supports student-led climate change and sustainability projects for grade K-12 students in Canada, with up to $500 per project. It helps students and teachers carry out hands-on school or community actions such as greening, planting, and reducing single-use plastics.
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At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500 $
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Funds Providers

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • All industries
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Student-led climate change or sustainability Action Projects
  • Greening schoolyard initiatives
  • Eliminating single-use plastics at school
  • Community actions to reduce carbon footprint
  • Planting projects linked to climate change or sustainability, including food, carbon capture, pollinators, xeriscaping, flood or erosion protection, native species, or Indigenous knowledge

Official resources

Official page

Action Project Funding - LSF-LST

Application form

Applicant Information

LSF Action Project Funding Application

Supporting document

LSF Action Project Funding Rubric

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered LSF Sustainable Future Schools are eligible for early access.

Eligible expenses

  • Planting for food, carbon capture, pollinators, birds, bees, xeriscaping, flood or erosion protection, native species, or projects connected to Indigenous knowledge
  • Organic or natural inputs such as compost and manure
  • Office supplies, art supplies, and construction materials
  • Taxes and shipping costs for eligible budget items

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Landscapers, contractors, speaker fees, honoraria, donations to other organizations, travel, and large-scale installations such as water bottle refill stations
  • Planting for beautification only
  • Chemical fertilizers, herbicides, or other inputs

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Selection criteria

  • Only 1 project per school is funded, first come, first served.

How to apply

  • Click the application link and enter the access password you were sent if you are a registered LSF Sustainable Future School.
  • Enter your email address to receive the saved application link by email.
  • Copy and save the link if you want to resume the form later.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed after submission on a rolling basis.
  • Applicants are usually notified within one month.
  • Approved projects must be completed and reported on by the stated deadline.
  • A final report is required before the final funding payment is released.

Contacts

funding@LSF-LST.ca

Frequently Asked Questions about the Action Project Funding Program

What is the Action Project Funding?

Action Project Funding – LSF-LST supports student-led climate change and sustainability projects for grade K-12 students in Canada, with up to $500 per project. It helps students and teachers carry out hands-on school or community actions such as greening, planting, and reducing single-use plastics.

How much funding can be received?

Action Project Funding Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $500 per project.

Who is eligible for the Action Project Funding program?

To be eligible for the Action Project Funding program, you must: Grade K-12 students in Canada Student-led climate change or sustainability projects Only 1 project per school

What expenses are eligible under Action Project Funding?

Student-led climate change or sustainability Action Projects Greening schoolyard initiatives Eliminating single-use plastics at school Community actions to reduce carbon footprint Planting projects linked to climate change or sustainability, including food, carbon capture, pollinators, xeriscaping, flood or erosion protection, native species, or Indigenous knowledge

Who can I contact for more information about the Action Project Funding?

You can contact Learning for a Sustainable Future by email at funding@LSF-LST.ca.

Where is the Action Project Funding available?

The Action Project Funding program is available across Canada.

Is the Action Project Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Action Project Funding is a Grant and Funding