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Wetlands Conservation Partner Program - Canada
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Wetlands Conservation Partner Program

Supports wetlands restoration and climate resilience initiatives
Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 8, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

The Wetlands Conservation Partner Program provides financial support for innovative and impactful wetland conservation projects in Ontario, emphasizing ecological restoration, habitat preservation, and climate resilience. The program supports projects with a total value of at least $300,000 and encourages collaboration among municipalities, conservation authorities, and Indigenous communities to enhance wetland functionality, connectivity, and resilience to climate change impacts.

This funding initiative aims to improve water quality, prevent flooding, preserve habitats for endangered species, and strengthen shoreline stability in critical ecological regions. Successful applicants are expected to demonstrate prior experience with similar projects and provide matching contributions for project funding. The program prioritizes projects that restore wetlands in areas of concern and ecozones previously impacted by significant wetland loss, aligning with environmental and climate objectives in Ontario.

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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
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 8, 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
  • Environment
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Wetland restoration and enhancement projects
  • Habitat preservation initiatives
  • Shoreline resilience improvements
  • Stormwater mitigation efforts
  • Ecological connectivity enhancements

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Municipalities in Ontario
  • Conservation authorities
  • Conservation organizations
  • Indigenous communities involved in environmental projects

Eligible geographic areas

Ontario

Frequently Asked Questions about the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program. 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 Wetlands Conservation Partner Program?

The Wetlands Conservation Partner Program provides financial support for innovative and impactful wetland conservation projects in Ontario, emphasizing ecological restoration, habitat preservation, and climate resilience. The program supports projects with a total value of at least $300,000 and encourages collaboration among municipalities, conservation authorities, and Indigenous communities to enhance wetland functionality, connectivity, and resilience to climate change impacts. This funding initiative aims to improve water quality, prevent flooding, preserve habitats for endangered species, and strengthen shoreline stability in critical ecological regions. Successful applicants are expected to demonstrate prior experience with similar projects and provide matching contributions for project funding. The program prioritizes projects that restore wetlands in areas of concern and ecozones previously impacted by significant wetland loss, aligning with environmental and climate objectives in Ontario.

What expenses are eligible under Wetlands Conservation Partner Program?

Wetland restoration and enhancement projects Habitat preservation initiatives Shoreline resilience improvements Stormwater mitigation efforts Ecological connectivity enhancements

Who can I contact for more information about the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program?

You can contact Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks.

Where is the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program available?

The Wetlands Conservation Partner Program program is available across Canada.

Is the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Wetlands Conservation Partner Program is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Wetlands Conservation Partner Program?

Wetlands Conservation Partner Program is funded by Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks

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