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National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system
Funding for Indigenous participation in impact assessment policy development
Last Update: May 13, 2026
Funding available
$ 235,000
Timeline
- Closing date : January 28, 2019
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $235,000 to support Indigenous participation in developing policy and guidance for the proposed new impact assessment system. It funds meetings, written submissions, supporting studies, and document review related to Indigenous engagement.
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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
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 235,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : January 28, 2019
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Preparation for and participation in Indigenous meetings, networking, and outreach
- Preparation of written submissions and supporting studies
- Review of documents supporting policy development input
Documents Needed
- Completed funding application form
- Supporting documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous organizations
- Indigenous groups
- Indigenous communities
- Indigenous non-profit organizations, including band councils, associations, co-operatives, and institutions
Who is not eligible
- Governmental organizations other than Indigenous governments
Eligible expenses
- Reporting costs
- Professional services
- Travel, meals, incidentals, and accommodation
- Honoraria for Elders and ceremonial offerings
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities or materials that duplicate services, studies, or written materials funded by other public or private sources
- Information prepared by a federal government department, agency, or review body
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a Funding Review Committee.
- The committee assesses alignment with participation opportunities and cost effectiveness.
- The Delegated Authority makes the final funding decision.
- Applicants are notified by email of the decision.
- Approved applicants must sign a Contribution Agreement before reimbursement.
Additional information
- Funding is available for Indigenous participation in policy and guidance development.
- Applicants may still participate even if funding is not granted.
- A Contribution Agreement must be signed before costs can be reimbursed.
- The program may be subject to a financial audit.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system. 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 National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system?
This program provides up to $235,000 to support Indigenous participation in developing policy and guidance for the proposed new impact assessment system. It funds meetings, written submissions, supporting studies, and document review related to Indigenous engagement.
How much funding can be received?
National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system Funds up to $235,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system program?
To be eligible for the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system program, you must:
Indigenous organizations, groups, or communities
Relevant interest, knowledge, or expertise
Contribution to policy development
What expenses are eligible under National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system?
Preparation for and participation in Indigenous meetings, networking, and outreach
Preparation of written submissions and supporting studies
Review of documents supporting policy development input
Who can I contact for more information about the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at CEAA.FP-PAF.ACEE@canada.ca or by phone at 1-866-582-1884.
Where is the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system available?
The National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system program is available across Canada.
Is the National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system a grant, loan, or tax credit?
National funding guidelines: Development of policy and guidance on the proposed new impact assessment system is a Grant and Funding