Community Emergency Preparedness Fund [Umbrella Program]
Program Category:
Climate Adaptation, Community Infrastructure
Program Sub-Category:
Mapping, Risk Assessments, Emergency Mitigation / Preparedness / Planning
Status: Open
Funder
Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM)
Deadline Details
Funding permitting, the next deadline for the CEPF: Disaster Risk Reduction - Climate Adaptation Program is October 4, 2024.
Funder Organization Type
- BC Local Government and Associations
In Partnership With
BC Provincial GovernmentThe Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) is a suite of funding streams intended to enhance the resiliency of First Nations, local governments, and communities in responding to emergencies. Funding is provided by the Province of BC and is administered by UBCM.
Required Community Contribution
No community contribution required
Application Limit per Community
1
Type of Funding
- Grant
Range of Funding Available per Project
- Under $100 000
- From $100 000 to $1 000 000
- Over $1 000 000
Description of Funding
Depends on funding stream.
Percentage of Project Funded
100%Reporting Requirements
Final report only
Expected Timeframe for Funding Decision
3 monthsApproximately 3 months
- Community Emergency Preparedness Fund: Volunteer and Composite Fire Departments Equipment & Training
- Community Emergency Preparedness Fund: Emergency Operations Centres and Training
- Community Emergency Preparedness Fund: Public Notification and Evacuation Route Planning
- Community Emergency Preparedness Fund: Emergency Support Services Equipment and Training
- Community Emergency Preparedness Fund: Indigenous Cultural Safety and Cultural Humility Training
- Community Emergency Preparedness Fund: Disaster Risk Reduction – Climate Adaptation