EDC Community Environment Fund The Earth Day Canada (EDC) Community Environment Fund, in partnership with Sobeys, provides financial grants of up to $20 000 to support local environmental initiatives and projects in Ontario. As a result, not-for-profit organizations and schools have a greater opportunity to develop sustainable projects that educate and inspire action in communities across the province.

To be eligible for a grant, applicants must clearly demonstrate benefits their project will have on the environment and local community and be open to the public. For detailed information, visit eligibility and application criteria.
Amounts

Grants up to $20 000 are available. The amount of the grant is determined by the project requirements.
Granting Periods
Granting Period I

Application Deadline: August 31, 2009
Grant Announcements: October 14, 2009
Granting Period II

Application Deadline: February 28, 2010
Grant Announcements: April 22, 2010

www.earthday.ca/envirofund/

posted 25-Sep-2009 4:05:39 PM | 0 responses

Hometown Heroes Program Recognizing and celebrating environmental leaders who have fostered meaningful, long-term community awareness and action. $5 000 will go to the environmental organization of your choice and $5 000 will go to the Hometown Hero.

www.earthday.ca/hometown

posted 15-Jul-2009 4:02:17 PM | 0 responses

Toyota Earth Day Scholarship This program cultivates environmental leadership by providing $5 000 scholarships to graduating Canadian high school students who have distinguished themselves through environmental community service, extracurricular and volunteer activities, and academic excellence.

www.earthday.ca/scholarship

posted 15-Jul-2009 4:01:42 PM | 0 responses

Community Environment Fund The Earth Day Canada Community Environment Fund supports local environmental initiatives and projects in Ontario with grants up to $20 000. In partnership with Sobeys, Earth Day Canada gives not-for-profit organizations and schools a better opportunity to develop sustainable projects that educate and inspire action in communities across the province.

www.earthday.ca/envirofund

posted 15-Jul-2009 4:00:25 PM | updated 15-Jul-2009 4:00:47 PM | 0 responses

Financial Assistance for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles The One Boy One Van Foundation is a registered charity that assists low-income, special needs families in Eastern Ontario with the purchase of wheelchair accessible vehicles. Applications for financial assistance are now available. Please call 613.447.0728 or visit www.oneboyonevan.ca for more information.

posted 2-Jun-2009 12:53:31 PM | updated 11-Jun-2009 12:46:39 PM | 0 responses