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Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative - ZEVAI Indigenous-led projects pilot
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Canada
Supports Indigenous-led projects on awareness of ZEVs and clean fuels
Grant and Funding
Overview
The ZEVAI Indigenous-led projects pilot is a federal program supporting Indigenous-led initiatives that address awareness and knowledge gaps related to zero-emission vehicles, lower-carbon medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, and clean fuels such as hydrogen, biofuels, and renewable diesel. The program funds projects focused on increasing public understanding of ZEVs, public charging infrastructure, and clean fuel adoption opportunities across industrial and consumer sectors.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increasing community impact
- Reduce the ecological footprint
- Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 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
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Retrofitting medium-duty trucks to promote clean fuels and reduce emissions
Develop an educational platform to increase ZEV awareness and knowledge
How to apply
Request a full application package by email to ila-sil@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.Include your name, organization, location, preferred contact method, phone number, and email in your request.
Contacts
ila-sda@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
