The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) will make grants for projects and activities under the North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA). Examples of actions to be supported include building capacity; pilot projects; transfer of innovative technologies; conducting outreach or education; sharing best practices; training environmental leaders; reducing risks to the environment; and other non-regulatory efforts. Grants will support projects of one or two years at the grassroots level. Eligible applicants include nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), environmental groups, community-based associations, academic institutions, tribal nations, and indigenous peoples and communities. Grantees must be located in Canada, Mexico, or the USA. The deadline for proposals is 26 August 2015.
The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) will make grants for projects and activities under the North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA). Examples of actions to be supported include building capacity; pilot projects; transfer of innovative technologies; conducting outreach or education; sharing best practices; training environmental leaders; reducing risks to the environment; and other non-regulatory efforts. Grants will support projects of one or two years at the grassroots level. Eligible applicants include nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), environmental groups, community-based associations, academic institutions, tribal nations, and indigenous peoples and communities. Grantees must be located in Canada, Mexico, or the USA. The deadline for proposals is 26 August 2015.