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Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program
Supports coastal climate adaptation projects
Last Update: May 26, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 29, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Up to $2 million in contribution funding supports pilot projects that accelerate adaptation at a regional scale. It also funds development and piloting of a national coastal communities adaptation toolkit to improve resilience and guide climate adaptation actions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 29, 2024
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
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Regional-scale coastal adaptation pilot projects
- Development and piloting of a national coastal communities adaptation toolkit
- Collaborative planning for climate risks such as sea level rise, coastal erosion, and extreme events
- Creation of guidance for climate-resilient decision-making
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private sector businesses
- Government bodies
- Indigenous organizations and communities
- Academic institutions
- Non-governmental organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Atlantic coast
- Pacific coast
- North coast
- Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region
- Canada, for the national toolkit
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program. 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-Resilient Coastal Communities Program?
Up to $2 million in contribution funding supports pilot projects that accelerate adaptation at a regional scale. It also funds development and piloting of a national coastal communities adaptation toolkit to improve resilience and guide climate adaptation actions.
How much funding can be received?
Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program Funds up to $2,000,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program program?
To be eligible for the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program program, you must:
Regional coastal pilot project
Integrated and innovative approach
Climate resilience focus
What expenses are eligible under Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program?
Regional-scale coastal adaptation pilot projects
Development and piloting of a national coastal communities adaptation toolkit
Collaborative planning for climate risks such as sea level rise, coastal erosion, and extreme events
Creation of guidance for climate-resilient decision-making
Who can I contact for more information about the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) by email at adaptation@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.
Where is the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program available?
The Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program is a Grant and Funding