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Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund
Funding for climate action research and initiatives
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 22, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
Scotiabank’s Climate Action Research Fund provides funding for climate-related research and initiatives that support the transition to a lower-carbon economy. Grants range from CAD 25,000 to CAD 100,000, with approximately CAD 1 million awarded annually.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 22, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Research on climate-related initiatives.
- Projects that support the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations
Selection criteria
- Potential to support the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
- Climate-related research relevance.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through a final adjudication process.
- Applicants are notified of the final decision by September.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund Program
What is the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund?
Scotiabank’s Climate Action Research Fund provides funding for climate-related research and initiatives that support the transition to a lower-carbon economy. Grants range from CAD 25,000 to CAD 100,000, with approximately CAD 1 million awarded annually.
Who is eligible for the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund program?
To be eligible for the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund program, you must:
Organizations conducting climate research
Projects supporting lower-carbon transition
What expenses are eligible under Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund?
Research on climate-related initiatives.
Projects that support the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
Where is the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund available?
The Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund program is available across Canada.
Is the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund?
Scotiabank - Climate Action Research Fund is funded by Bank of Nova Scotia