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Research & Environment
Support for small regional conservation and research projects
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 6,000
Timeline
- Closing date : February 27, 2025
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Funding supports small projects in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve Region up to a maximum of $6,000. It focuses on research and conservation activities such as addressing threats to key species and ecosystems, advancing habitat conservation, and supporting conservation actions and partnerships aligned with First Nations priorities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 27, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Environment
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects addressing threats to key species and ecosystems
- Projects addressing threats to Indigenous ways of knowing about sacred places and important knowledge
- Habitat conservation, restoration, and/or protection initiatives for ecologically or culturally important species and ecosystems
- Research activities supported by the First Nation in whose territory the work will be conducted
- Conservation actions such as protection activities, education initiatives, policy change work, or new conservation partnerships
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations operating in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve Region
Eligible geographic areas
- Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve Region
Additional information
- The funding is provided through an annual discretionary budget managed by the CBT Research & Environment Committee.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Research & Environment Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Research & Environment. 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 Research & Environment?
Funding supports small projects in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve Region up to a maximum of $6,000. It focuses on research and conservation activities such as addressing threats to key species and ecosystems, advancing habitat conservation, and supporting conservation actions and partnerships aligned with First Nations priorities.
How much funding can be received?
Research & Environment Funds up to $6,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Research & Environment program?
To be eligible for the Research & Environment program, you must:
Operate in the Clayoquot Sound region
First Nation support in the project territory
What expenses are eligible under Research & Environment?
Projects addressing threats to key species and ecosystems
Projects addressing threats to Indigenous ways of knowing about sacred places and important knowledge
Habitat conservation, restoration, and/or protection initiatives for ecologically or culturally important species and ecosystems
Research activities supported by the First Nation in whose territory the work will be conducted
Conservation actions such as protection activities, education initiatives, policy change work, or new conservation partnerships
Who can I contact for more information about the Research & Environment?
You can contact Clayoquot Biosphere Trust Society.
Where is the Research & Environment available?
The Research & Environment program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Research & Environment a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Research & Environment is a Grant and Funding
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