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GHG Grant Program for Government - Northwest Territories - Canada
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GHG Grant Program for Government

Supports GHG emissions reduction projects for NWT governments
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : July 1, 2024
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada

Overview

This program provides non-repayable funding of up to 75% of eligible project costs to support greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction projects for NWT governments. Eligible activities may include energy retrofits, community energy plan implementation, biomass and district heating, off-grid renewable electricity, transportation initiatives, waste-to-energy, and methane capture and use.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
  • Closing date : July 1, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
Location
  • Northwest Territories
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
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Government facility energy retrofit initiatives
  • Implementation of community energy plans
  • Community government biomass boilers and district heating projects
  • Off-grid renewable electricity initiatives
  • Waste-to-energy and methane capture and use projects

Documents Needed

  • Completed and signed application form (including declaration and consent section)
  • Detailed project proposal using the Application Proposal Template (and/or a business plan, if available)
  • Documentation of required permits
  • Business licence documentation
  • Partner agreements (e.g., MOUs or contracts), if applicable

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Community governments in the Northwest Territories
  • Indigenous governments in the Northwest Territories
  • Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) departments
  • GNWT agencies
  • GNWT Crown Corporations and related organizations

Eligible geographic areas

  • Northwest Territories (NWT)

Additional information

  • There is no maximum funding request per applicant.
  • A single non-GNWT applicant may request the entire yearly allocation.

Frequently Asked Questions about the GHG Grant Program for Government Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the GHG Grant Program for Government. 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 GHG Grant Program for Government?

This program provides non-repayable funding of up to 75% of eligible project costs to support greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction projects for NWT governments. Eligible activities may include energy retrofits, community energy plan implementation, biomass and district heating, off-grid renewable electricity, transportation initiatives, waste-to-energy, and methane capture and use.

How much funding can be received?

GHG Grant Program for Government Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the GHG Grant Program for Government program?

To be eligible for the GHG Grant Program for Government program, you must: Eligible NWT government entity GHG emissions reduction project

What expenses are eligible under GHG Grant Program for Government?

Government facility energy retrofit initiatives Implementation of community energy plans Community government biomass boilers and district heating projects Off-grid renewable electricity initiatives Waste-to-energy and methane capture and use projects

Who can I contact for more information about the GHG Grant Program for Government?

You can contact Northwest Territories Department of Infrastructure.

Where is the GHG Grant Program for Government available?

The GHG Grant Program for Government program is available the province of Northwest Territories.

Is the GHG Grant Program for Government a grant, loan, or tax credit?

GHG Grant Program for Government is a Grant and Funding