Climate Change Challenge Fund
The Climate Change Challenge Fund (CCCF) is a competitive, application-based grant program designed to support projects that result in material greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions in Newfoundland and Labrador, to be implemented over four fiscal years (2024-2025 to 2027-2028). The CCCF is funded by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and is delivered by the Department of Environment and Climate Change (“the Department”). The objectives of the CCCF are to:
• Cost-effectively reduce GHG emissions that contribute to climate change.
• Improve energy efficiency and reduce energy costs through reduced GHG emission sources.
• Promote growth and job creation.
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Funding
Amount
Up to $500K
Funding %:
50% - 75%
Eligible Applicants
Farmers, Processors
Eligible
Purposes
• management and professional service costs, such as accounting, communications, audit charges, GHG emission reduction and cost-per tonne estimate verification, and results monitoring, measuring and reporting;
• material and supplies costs;
• printing, production, and distribution costs;
• equipment and capital assets purchase or rental;
• vehicle rental and operation costs; • contractors required to perform activities related to the Program;
• any Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) that is not reimbursable by Canada Revenue Agency and any Provincial Sales Tax (PST) not reimbursable by the Province;
• incremental human resource costs, including salaries and benefits
Deadline
to Apply
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