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Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP)

Q: How much funding can be received?

Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP)?

You can contact City of Ottawa by email at rcwp@rvca.ca.

Q: Where is the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) available?

The Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP)?

Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) is funded by City of Ottawa

Last Update: February 4, 2026

Ottawa, Canada

Financial support for rural water protection projects in Ottawa.

Grant and Funding

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 15,000 $

Timeline

Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Ottawa

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

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Overview

This program offers up to $15,000 in funding to support projects aimed at protecting and improving water quality in Ottawa's waterways and groundwater. It includes activities like farm projects, well decommissioning, non-farm initiatives, and educational programs.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Upgrading water treatment systems to enhance water quality management

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Farmers, rural landowners, rural villages, and not-for-profit organizations delivering educational initiatives in Ottawa.

How to apply

Contact the LandOwner Resource Centre to verify project eligibility.Confirm the project is in the eligible area and meets funding guidelines.Receive assistance from the LandOwner Resource Centre or local Conservation Authority.Complete the application form provided by ottawa.ca/cleanwater.Apply before starting the project and submit the form through the designated channels.

Contacts

rcwp@rvca.ca

Ottawa, Canada

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP) Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP). 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.