Local
Metro Vancouver
03/01/21
Grants of up to $6,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to promote public understanding of agricultural production and local food. Activities must impact more than one municipality in the region, thereby having a regional scope. Eligible activities must take place in the Vancouver metropolitan area.
Evaluation Criteria:
1. The agriculture awareness activity is unique. A high score will be given to awareness activities that are one of a kind in the region and are currently not being done by another organization in Metro Vancouver.
2. The geographic scope of the grants awarded reaches out to municipalities across the region. A high score will be awarded to projects that provide a broad reach in Metro Vancouver or are targeting areas that are not currently well served by agriculture awareness activities.
3. The activity reaches out to culturally diverse audiences, urban residents, youth or K-12 school children. A high score will be awarded to when these audiences are targeted in the awareness activity.
4. The activity contributes to the following desirable outcomes that support regional policy objectives, where a high score is awarded when the agriculture awareness activity aligns with two or more of the regional policy objectives.
GrantWatch ID#: 180210
The grant request is in the range of $500 to $6,000.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply online: http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/regional-planning/agriculture/awareness-grants/Pages/apply.aspx
If you have any questions about the application form or the eligibility of your project, contact agri-awareness@metrovancouver.org.
Metro Vancouver Agriculture Awareness Grants
Metrotower III, 4730 Kingsway, 22nd floor
Burnaby, BC V5H 0C6
Metro Vancouver
A list of municipalities in the region can be found at: http://www.metrovancouver.org/about/municipalities/Pages/default.aspx
Canada: British Columbia;
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