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DEADLINE EXTENSION: ‘EJ4Climate’ Grant Program

EJ4Climate

The CEC announced 15 North American environmental justice and climate resilience projects to receive inaugural EJ4Climate grant.

The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is now accepting applications for grants and cooperative agreements to be funded under the EJ4Climate grant program. The deadline for proposals has been extended to 21 November 2021 and projects will begin implementation in February 2022.

EJ4Climate is a first-of-its-kind US$2 million grant program, to support environmental justice and climate resilience for underserved, vulnerable communities, and Indigenous communities across North America.

Eligible applicants include non-profit and non-governmental organizations, environmental groups, community-based associations, tribal nations, and Indigenous Peoples and communities.

For more information on this new environmental justice and climate resilience grant program go to cec.org/EJ4Climate.

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