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Earth Tech: Adapt
Climate adaptation support for scalable Canadian ventures
Latest source updateLast Update: August 25, 2026Latest change: The Earth Tech: Adapt page no longer shows the grant-specific Airtable application link.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: August 25, 2026
Latest change: The Earth Tech: Adapt page no longer shows the grant-specific Airtable application link.
Earth Tech: Adapt application link updated
The Earth Tech: Adapt page no longer shows the grant-specific Airtable application form link. No eligibility, timeline, funding, or scope text changed in the visible content.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Earth Tech: Adapt supports Canadian-incorporated startups and scale-ups working on climate adaptation technologies at TRL 6+ to help protect infrastructure, communities, and ecosystems. The program focuses on solutions for water and agriculture, forestry and natural resources, urban infrastructure, and energy and transportation.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Water and agriculture solutions, including sustainable water management, soil health, and crop resilience.
- Forestry and natural resources solutions, including wildfire prevention and ecosystem restoration.
- Urban infrastructure solutions, including flood mitigation, heat reduction, and climate-smart construction.
- Energy and transportation solutions, including grid resilience and extreme weather adaptation.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Startups and scale-ups working on adaptation technologies.
- Canadian-incorporated businesses at TRL 6+.
Additional information
- Earth Tech is run in partnership between Foresight Canada and SI Canada.
- The program engages industry experts to assess each venture and design a customized support package based on its highest-priority needs.
- Participants can access advisors and specialists with sector expertise, along with connections to corporate partners, pilot opportunities, and key industry stakeholders.
- The support package also includes guidance on non-dilutive funding, grants, venture capital, investor matchmaking, strategic business support, technical insight, and carbon and lifecycle analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Earth Tech: Adapt Program
What is the Earth Tech: Adapt?
Earth Tech: Adapt supports Canadian-incorporated startups and scale-ups working on climate adaptation technologies at TRL 6+ to help protect infrastructure, communities, and ecosystems. The program focuses on solutions for water and agriculture, forestry and natural resources, urban infrastructure, and energy and transportation.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Earth Tech: Adapt program?
To be eligible for the Earth Tech: Adapt program, you must:
The venture must work on adaptation technologies.
The applicant must be a Canadian-incorporated business at TRL 6+.
The business must have a clear pathway to scaling its solution.
What expenses are eligible under Earth Tech: Adapt?
Water and agriculture solutions, including sustainable water management, soil health, and crop resilience.
Forestry and natural resources solutions, including wildfire prevention and ecosystem restoration.
Urban infrastructure solutions, including flood mitigation, heat reduction, and climate-smart construction.
Energy and transportation solutions, including grid resilience and extreme weather adaptation.
Where is the Earth Tech: Adapt available?
The Earth Tech: Adapt program is available across Canada.
Is the Earth Tech: Adapt a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Earth Tech: Adapt is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Earth Tech: Adapt?
Earth Tech: Adapt is funded by Earth Tech: Adapt