Nature Smart Climate Readiness Program

Funding supports nature-based solutions to store and capture carbon, mitigate the impacts of climate change, improve water quality, and contribute to biodiversity on farms.

Application Window

mai 1, 2025 to mai 21, 2025

Amount

No Maximum

Type

Grant

Provider

Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA)

Funding Details

Funding:

  • Cost–share funding percentage is determined by selection of a competitive bid submitted by the applicant, up to a maximum cost–share payment of $40,000 per project

Eligibility:

  • Streams include:
    • Grasslands
    • Riparian Areas
    • Wetlands
  • Applicants to the Nature Smart program must:
    • Own the farmland on which they would like to complete the project
    • Sign a 10-year Conservation Agreement with the Ontario Soil & Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) before funding can be released

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