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Community Climate Action Events Program

Program Category: Climate Adaptation, Climate Mitigation
Program Sub-Category: Renewable Energy, Food Security, Environmental Stewardship, Emergency Mitigation / Preparedness / Planning
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Status: Closing Soon

Funder

Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS)

Deadline Details

Applications are now Open and will close on October 3, 2025. There will be another call for proposals in January 2026.

Funder Organization Type

  • Other

The Climate Action Events program supports events that share knowledge and ways of knowing, build skills and foster meaningful conversation to advance climate action within BC. The program offers $2,500 to $5,000 for eligible events. 
PICS will prioritize funding for community* events that:
  • advance or contribute to tangible climate action;
  • include clear plans to magnify and build on event outcomes through post-event actions, communication, and/or planned next steps; and
  • are rooted in the principles of climate justice and reconciliation.
  • *Communities can include groups living in common areas and/or groups with common interests.
 
PICS aims to fund six to 10 projects per intake. 

Eligible Community

The program accepts applications from:
  • Non-government organizations (registered non-profits)
  • Indigenous organizations and First Nations

Other Eligible Applicants

Indigenous Organizations
Non-governmental Organizations / Not-for-Profits

Range of Funding Available per Project

  • Under $100 000

Description of Funding

The program offers $2,500 to $5,000 for eligible events.
 
 

Eligible Costs

Funded events can be workshops, training/skills development, focus groups, tours or field days, webinars, panel discussions, or other event activities related to climate action. Events may be hosted in-person, online, or blended.

Expected Timeframe for Funding Decision

1 month

PICS is committed to providing funding decisions by Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023 (for the Oct. 3 intake) and Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 (for the Dec. 4 intake). You will receive your decision via email.

PICS aims to approve six to ten events per intake.