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Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers
Supports research, education, and communication on climate and health.
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides substantial funding to established research and educational institutions in the US and Canada to develop leadership in climate change's impact on human health through innovative research, education, and public communication strategies.
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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 : 10,000,000 $
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Conducting interdisciplinary climate and health research.
- Developing educational programs on climate change impacts.
- Implementing public engagement and communication initiatives.
Documents Needed
Not specified in the provided information.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit research institutes in the United States or Canada.
Eligible expenses
Not specified in the provided information.Eligible geographic areas
United States and CanadaAdditional information
Applicants should note that full proposals are invited in October 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers. 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 + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers?
This program provides substantial funding to established research and educational institutions in the US and Canada to develop leadership in climate change's impact on human health through innovative research, education, and public communication strategies.
How much funding can be received?
Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers Funds up to $10,000,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers program?
To be eligible for the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers program, you must:
Non-profit research or educational institutes in US or Canada.
What expenses are eligible under Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers?
Conducting interdisciplinary climate and health research.
Developing educational programs on climate change impacts.
Implementing public engagement and communication initiatives.
Who can I contact for more information about the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers?
You can contact Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF).
Where is the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers available?
The Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Climate + Health Excellence (CHEX) Centers is a Grant and Funding
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