Person canoeing on the Rideau Canal near Smiths Falls

Community Climate Grant Application

Applicant Profile

Name of Project Contact Person
Address

Sponsoring Organization (if applicable)

Unincorporated individuals/organizations must work in partnership with an incorporated organization that will share in the project and receive and manage the funds.
Address of Sponsoring Organization
Name of Sponsoring Organization Contact Person

Project Overview

All project activities must be completed in 2026.

Merit of Funding

The Lanark County Climate Action Plan is based on seven (7) guiding principles:

1. Create a climate conscious culture and community.
2. Eliminate fossil fuels.
3. Optimize energy/water efficiency and increase renewable energy generation.
4. Advance the use of nature-based solutions in climate change management.
5. Sustainably manage waste towards a circular economy.
6. Collaborate with community stakeholders.
7. Increase funding, accessibility, and education.

Project Budget

Provide a dollar amount and description for each applicable expenditure category below. Be specific about the expenditures (e.g., for salaries, list the positions and level of pay; for purchase of service, list the type of service and the cost; etc.).

The Community Climate Grant will not fund 100% of the project budget. In kind donations (e.g., staff or volunteer time, existing equipment or office supplies, donated goods, etc.) count towards the project budget.

Important: Select the expenditure type from the drop down menu, and use the (+) and (-) buttons to the right of "Description" to add/remove expenditures.

Expenditures cannot include your organization/group's everyday, ongoing expenses.

Funding requested/received from other sources will be subtracted from the Total Budget to determine the total Funding Request.
In-kind donations will be subtracted from the Total Budget to determine the total Funding Request.
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Authorization

Name
Date / Time

All required information must be submitted with proposals before consideration is given to projects.