First Nations Waste Management Initiative
Provides funding to support First Nations in developing sustainable waste management systems, including infrastructure, training, planning, and environmental protection initiatives.
- CLIENT Indigenous Services Canada
- YEAR Ongoing Intake
- CATEGORY Capacity Building , Community , Environment , First Nations , Infrastructure
- TAGS Environmental Health , Infrastructure , Recycling , Training , Waste Management
Climate Change Preparedness in the North (CCPN)
Supports northern Indigenous communities in building climate resilience through adaptation planning and implementation of community-driven climate projects.
- CLIENT Crown-Indigenous Relations & Northern Affairs Canada / Environment partners
- YEAR No fixed deadline
- CATEGORY Climate Adaptation , Community , Environment , Infrastructure
- TAGS Adaptation Planning , Climate Resilience , Northern Communities
Indigenous Community-Based Climate Monitoring Program
Provides funding to support Indigenous-led climate monitoring projects that track environmental and climate change impacts using both Indigenous knowledge and western science.
- CLIENT Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
- YEAR No deadline to apply
- CATEGORY Capacity Building , Climate Adaptation , Environment , Research
- TAGS Climate Monitoring , Data Collection , Environment , Indigenous Knowledge , Youth Training
Enbridge Fueling Futures Community Investment
General community investment funding program that offers donations and sponsorships to non-profits and charitable organizations focused on community vitality, safety, sustainability, and Indigenous cultural recognition within Enbridge operational areas.
- CLIENT Enbridge Inc. (Fueling Futures Community Investment)
- YEAR Ongoing
- CATEGORY Capacity Building , Community , Culture , Environment , Safety
- TAGS Community Grants , Cultural Support , Safety Programs , Sponsorship
TD Ready Commitment – Corporate Donations & Sponsorships
Part of the TD Ready Commitment to support community-based initiatives that contribute to financial security, a vibrant planet, connected communities, and better health; funds Canadian non-profits and Indigenous communities through corporate donations and sponsorships.
- CLIENT TD Bank Group (TD Ready Commitment)
- YEAR Multiple review cycles throughout the year
- CATEGORY Capacity Building , Community , Employment , Environment , Health , Multi-Sector
- TAGS Community Impact , Corporate Giving , Environment , Financial Security , Sponsorships
RBC Community Investment Funding
Supports Canadian charities and non-profits through community investment funding across multiple streams (Seed, Scale, Sustain, Build) to advance inclusive prosperity, skill development, employment access, health, environmental sustainability, and community well-being.
- CLIENT Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) & RBC Foundation
- YEAR no fixed deadlines
- CATEGORY Capacity Building , Community , Employment , Environment , Multi-Sector , Research , Social Services
- TAGS Community Investment , Indigenous Engagement , Skills Development , Sustainability , Workforce
Participant Funding Program
Provides financial support for Indigenous communities, organizations, and individuals to participate in federal impact assessments for major projects. Covers engagement, travel, expert advice, and participation in hearings or consultations.
- CLIENT Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
- YEAR Rolling intake
- CATEGORY Environment
- TAGS Capacity Building , Consultation , Impact Assessment , Participation
Indigenous Guardians
Supports Indigenous communities in monitoring, stewardship, and protection of their traditional lands, waters, and ice. Helps strengthen Indigenous governance, environmental oversight, and land-based cultural knowledge.
- CLIENT Environment and Climate Change Canada
- YEAR Continuous intake
- CATEGORY Environment , Land Stewardship
- TAGS Environment , Indigenous Guardians , Monitoring , Stewardship , Traditional Knowledge
New Relationship Trust: Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative
Provides funding to support clean energy projects that advance Indigenous self-determination, economic development, and environmental stewardship in British Columbia.
- CLIENT New Relationship Trust and Indigenous Clean Energy
- YEAR Continuous intake
- CATEGORY Clean Energy , Economic Development , Environment
- TAGS Clean Energy , Economic Growth , Self-Determination , Sustainability
First Nation Adapt Program
This program supports First Nations communities south of 60°N to assess and plan for climate change impacts. It funds risk assessments, planning studies, and projects to build climate resilience at the community level.
- CLIENT Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
- YEAR Ongoing intake — no fixed deadline.
- CATEGORY Climate Adaptation , Environment
- TAGS Adaptation , Climate , First Nations , National