Ocean Action Grant

OceanWise

The The Ocean Action Grant is a microgrant that will provide youth across Canada with up to $3000 in funding to lead an individual or collaborative project that contributes to positive change for the environment.Projects must address climate change, plastic & pollution, or overfishing either directly (ex. reducing reliance on single-use plastics, restoring habitats, improving access to sustainable seafood, etc.) or indirectly (ex. encouraging nature connectedness, promoting accessibility & inclusivity in environmental spaces, raising awareness of environmental issues, combating climate anxiety & eco-grief, etc.)

Requirements

•Utilize the microgrant funds and submit a final or interim report by Feb. 15, 2024 (project activities may however continue beyond this date)
•Be led by a youth or young professional aged 15 to 30 at the time of applying for the microgrant
•The lead youth must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person granted refugee status in Canada.

Location

Canada

Rewards

$250 - $3000

Duration

3 months

deadline

October 1

Type

Grant

Category

#Youth #Climate #Community

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