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Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants

Support for innovative climate-health projects in US and Canada
Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF)
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500 - $ 50,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

This seed funding initiative offers up to $50,000 to organizations in the US and Canada for innovative projects addressing climate change's impact on human health. It promotes inter-disciplinary collaboration, sustainable practices, and community outreach to develop novel approaches for health resilience amid environmental crises.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Research
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Provincial

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Developing sustainable healthcare models
  • Conducting epidemiological and social research
  • Implementing public health outreach and education
  • Piloting innovative climate adaptation strategies

Documents Needed

Project proposal, support letters, budget overview, personal and organizational information.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit organizations in Canada and the United States
  • Academic institutions and research centers

Who is not eligible

  • For-profit commercial businesses not engaged in research or community outreach
  • Organizations outside Canada or the US
  • Projects not related to climate change or health impacts

Eligible expenses

  • Project implementation costs
  • Research and pilot activities
  • Public outreach and education efforts

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Activities unrelated to climate change or health impacts.
  • Projects focusing solely on infrastructure without health components.
  • Expenses for lobbying or political activities.
  • Operational costs unrelated to project activities.

Eligible geographic areas

Canada, United States

Additional information

Applicants should address activities related to climate change impacts on human health, including public outreach and innovative approaches. Projects should demonstrate collaboration across scientific disciplines and focus on sustainability.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants?

This seed funding initiative offers up to $50,000 to organizations in the US and Canada for innovative projects addressing climate change's impact on human health. It promotes inter-disciplinary collaboration, sustainable practices, and community outreach to develop novel approaches for health resilience amid environmental crises.

How much funding can be received?

Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program?

To be eligible for the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program, you must: Non-profits or educational institutions in US or Canada

What expenses are eligible under Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants?

Developing sustainable healthcare models Conducting epidemiological and social research Implementing public health outreach and education Piloting innovative climate adaptation strategies

Who can I contact for more information about the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants?

You can contact Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF).

Where is the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants available?

The Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants is a Grant and Funding

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