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Community Conservation Fund
Supports community-led conservation for fish and wildlife
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program provides funding for locally driven conservation initiatives in British Columbia. It supports community-based projects that use collaboration, applied knowledge, and/or education to improve fish and wildlife populations at the local level.
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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
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- British Columbia
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
- General public
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community-based conservation initiatives to protect or enhance wildlife and ecosystems.
- Local projects that positively impact fish and wildlife populations.
- Collaborative conservation projects involving community partners.
- Applied knowledge initiatives supporting local conservation outcomes.
- Education activities that support conservation at the local level.
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
Processing and Agreement
- Funding results are announced in March.
Additional information
- Funding results are announced in March.
- The next application deadline is yet to be announced.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Conservation Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Conservation Fund. 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 Community Conservation Fund?
This program provides funding for locally driven conservation initiatives in British Columbia. It supports community-based projects that use collaboration, applied knowledge, and/or education to improve fish and wildlife populations at the local level.
Who is eligible for the Community Conservation Fund program?
To be eligible for the Community Conservation Fund program, you must:
Project in British Columbia
Community-based conservation focus
Positive local fish and wildlife impact
What expenses are eligible under Community Conservation Fund?
Community-based conservation initiatives to protect or enhance wildlife and ecosystems.
Local projects that positively impact fish and wildlife populations.
Collaborative conservation projects involving community partners.
Applied knowledge initiatives supporting local conservation outcomes.
Education activities that support conservation at the local level.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Conservation Fund?
You can contact The British Columbia Conservation Foundation (BCCF).
Where is the Community Conservation Fund available?
The Community Conservation Fund program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Community Conservation Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Conservation Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Conservation Fund?
Community Conservation Fund is funded by The British Columbia Conservation Foundation (BCCF)
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