Columbia Basin Trust — Impact Investment Fund
BC, Canada
Financing for investment opportunities in Columbia Basin region
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|fromMinToMax
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDateAugust 9, 2024
- grant_single|closingDateAugust 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|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.
grant_single_labels|projects
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|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|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|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.
