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Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund - Canada
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Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund

Funding for community-led climate action
Last Update: May 26, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000 - $ 10,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : September 12, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

This program offers funding of up to C$10,000 for community-led climate projects across Canada. It supports innovative initiatives focused on climate mitigation, adaptation, connection-building, and capacity-building.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : September 12, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
  • Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Environment
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Municipal
  • Provincial
  • National

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Community-led climate mitigation projects
  • Community-led climate adaptation projects
  • Innovative projects that build community capacity
  • Projects that create connections and demonstrate impact

Documents Needed

  • Application form
  • Supporting documents, such as proposals
  • Supporting documents, such as impact studies
  • Supporting documents, such as reports

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit organizations
  • Resident-led groups
  • Community organizations
  • Multi-sector collaboratives
  • Municipalities

Who is not eligible

  • Projects promoting political activities
  • Projects promoting faith-based activities

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Political activities
  • Faith-based activities

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada
  • Ontario

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by Tamarack staff and the CCT Advisory Group.
  • Some applicants may be contacted for follow-up questions.
  • Applicants are notified of the decision by the end of November.
  • Funds are allocated in December.
  • Successful applicants must agree to the funding terms and use the funds within one year of allocation.

Additional information

  • Applications are now closed.
  • Applicants may have been asked to join an information session or book an optional one-on-one discussion.
  • Funded projects must use the funds within one year of allocation.
  • Applicants should be prepared to provide a short final report on impacts and learnings.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund Program

What is the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund?

This program offers funding of up to C$10,000 for community-led climate projects across Canada. It supports innovative initiatives focused on climate mitigation, adaptation, connection-building, and capacity-building.

How much funding can be received?

Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund program?

To be eligible for the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund program, you must: Legally based in Canada Project in a Canadian province or territory Community-led climate initiative

What expenses are eligible under Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund?

Community-led climate mitigation projects Community-led climate adaptation projects Innovative projects that build community capacity Projects that create connections and demonstrate impact

Where is the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund available?

The Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund program is available across Canada.

Is the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund is a undefined

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund?

Community Climate Transitions Innovation Fund is funded by Tamarack Institute