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NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions
Funding for FireSmart wildfire resilience projects
Last Update: June 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 300,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Overview
This program supports FireSmart projects that advance the seven FireSmart disciplines. Up to $300,000 per applicant is available annually, with a total program budget of $1.6 million for 2026/27.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Northwest Territories
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Implementation of FireSmart projects that advance the seven FireSmart disciplines.
Eligibility
Eligible expenses
- Costs to implement FireSmart projects.
Eligible geographic areas
- Northwest Territories
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed as they are received until funding is fully subscribed.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply early in the fiscal year.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions Program
What is the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions?
This program supports FireSmart projects that advance the seven FireSmart disciplines. Up to $300,000 per applicant is available annually, with a total program budget of $1.6 million for 2026/27.
How much funding can be received?
NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions Funds up to $300,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions program?
To be eligible for the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions program, you must:
FireSmart project
For 2026/2027
What expenses are eligible under NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions?
Implementation of FireSmart projects that advance the seven FireSmart disciplines.
Who can I contact for more information about the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions?
You can contact Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) by email at FireSmart_Intellifeu@gov.nt.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions available?
The NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions program is available the province of Northwest Territories.
Is the NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions a grant, loan, or tax credit?
NWT Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions is a Grant and Funding