grant_single_labels_website|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|fromMinToMax
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|openingDate August 9, 2024
  • grant_single|closingDate August 9, 2024
grant_single|financingType
Loans and Capital investments
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
grant_single|grantors
  • Columbia Basin Trust
  • Government of British Columbia
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels_website|preview

Get a loan between $10,000 and $250,000 to support a credible business opportunity which will have significant positive and measurable community benefits.

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grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$ 150,000

Creating a mobile health clinic to serve underserved communities

$ 40,000

Leadership training for young social entrepreneurs

$ 45,000

Establishing a community garden program to support food security

$ 35,000

Launching an online portal for fair trade artisan products

grant_single_labels_website|admissibility

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

Eligible types of companies for this grant may include:
  • Food growers and producers
  • Businesses seeking to enhance their leadership structure

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

The grant supports activities and projects that focus on agriculture education, hands-on learning experiences, and community engagement within the farming sector. Eligible projects aim to enhance understanding and appreciation of agricultural practices.
  • Organizing farm tours to educate participants about sustainable farming practices.
  • Hosting workshops and seminars in collaboration with agricultural experts.
  • Developing educational materials and resources for young agrarians.
  • Creating networking events to connect local farmers and agricultural enthusiasts.
  • Implementing community outreach programs to support local farming initiatives.

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

This grant is offered by the Columbia Basin Trust and is aimed at supporting economic development within the geographic areas it serves. Eligible companies must be located within the specific regions identified by the Trust.
  • The Columbia Basin region in British Columbia, Canada.

grant_single_labels_website|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The evaluation and selection criteria include:
  • Relevance of the project to the grant theme
  • Clarity and feasibility of the project goals
  • Capacity of the organization to execute the project
  • Potential impact and sustainability of the project

grant_single_labels_website|apply

1
Identification of needs
  • Assess the need to participate in the event "Farm Tours with the Young Agrarians".
  • Identify the objectives and expected outcomes from this event.
2
Eligibility research
  • Check the eligibility criteria for participation in the event.
  • Confirm that the event meets the identified needs.
3
Preparation of documentation
  • Gather the required documents for the participation or grant application.
  • Prepare a preliminary budget if necessary.
4
Writing the application
  • Write a request letter or fill out the required form for registration for the event.
  • Describe the potential contribution of participation in the event in the context of your activities.
5
Submission of the application
  • Send the application by the specified means (email, in-person, online).
  • Ensure that all required documents are included.
6
Confirmation of submission
  • Wait for confirmation of receipt of your application.
  • Keep all confirmations for your records.
7
Follow-up on the application
  • Follow up on any instructions or additional requests from the organization after submission.
  • Stay informed about potential acceptance and plan accordingly.

grant_single_labels_website|otherInfo

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • This grant supports event series initiatives aimed at agricultural engagement and education.
  • Collaborative opportunities with community organizations such as the Young Agrarians may strengthen applications.

grant_single_labels_website|documents

Columbia Basin Trust — Impact Investment Fund

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