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Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants - Canada
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Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants

Supports Indigenous community food security initiatives
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : December 19, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

This program provides up to $50,000 to support community food action projects in Northern BC. Eligible activities include revitalizing Indigenous foodways and planning, running, or evaluating services that strengthen Indigenous food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.
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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
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : December 19, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Rural / Remote communities
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Regional

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Revitalizing and strengthening Indigenous foodways.
  • Planning programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.
  • Starting programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.
  • Running programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.
  • Evaluating programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.

Eligibility

Eligible geographic areas

  • Northern British Columbia (BC Northern Health region).

Additional information

  • Northern Health (NH) and the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) jointly created this funding opportunity.
  • The term Indigenous is stated as inclusive of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples.
  • This funding is described as part of a broader provincial and health authority effort to strengthen food security in British Columbia.
  • Approximately five projects are expected to be supported.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants. 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 Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants?

This program provides up to $50,000 to support community food action projects in Northern BC. Eligible activities include revitalizing Indigenous foodways and planning, running, or evaluating services that strengthen Indigenous food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.

How much funding can be received?

Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants program?

To be eligible for the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants program, you must: Community food action project Focus on Indigenous food security/sovereignty Located in Northern BC

What expenses are eligible under Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants?

Revitalizing and strengthening Indigenous foodways. Planning programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty. Starting programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty. Running programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty. Evaluating programs and services that support food security and Indigenous food sovereignty.

Who can I contact for more information about the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants?

You can contact Northern Health Authority.

Where is the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants available?

The Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants program is available across Canada.

Is the Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Rural, Remote and Indigenous Food Action grants is a Grant and Funding