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Off-Road Vehicle Financial Assistance Program – Conservation and Enhancement of Wildlife and its Habitats
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Canada
Support for responsible ORV use protecting wildlife habitats
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program provides financial assistance to support projects that protect wildlife and wildlife habitats in off-road vehicle contexts. Eligible activities include impact knowledge initiatives, wildlife-sensitive trail planning, trail or crossing improvements, and user awareness-raising.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Research and experimental development
Reduce the ecological footprint
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Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : January 15, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
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
Activities funded
- Initiatives to gain knowledge on the impacts of off-road vehicles on wildlife and wildlife habitats.
- Trail planning activities designed to better respect wildlife and wildlife habitats.
- Improvements to ORV trails or off-trail crossings and related infrastructure to better protect wildlife and habitats.
- Awareness-raising activities for ORV users on preserving wildlife habitats.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 47,500
Reroute ORV trails and upgrade crossings to protect wetlands
$ 48,900
Educate ORV riders and manage access around sensitive wildlife areas
Eligibility
- The project must aim to improve safety in off-road vehicle (ORV) use, the sustainability of ORV trails, and respect for wildlife and wildlife habitats.
- The project must contribute to at least one of the program objectives related to wildlife and wildlife habitat protection.
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