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July 11, 2025

Call for Projects: Wildfire Resilient Infrastructure

Funding Opportunities

With wildfire risks on the rise across Canada, the Climate Ready Infrastructure Service (CRIS) has launched a new stream of support to help local governments and Indigenous communities make public buildings safer and more resilient.

OFFER:  $20,000 of free expert consulting support

Eligible organizations:

  • Serving a population size under or around 30,000 people
  • Municipalities
  • First Nations, Inuit and Métis governments and communities
  • Non-profit organizations that own and operate municipal infrastructure

Projects to apply for include:

  • Community or recreation centres
  • Libraries and arts or cultural buildings
  • Administrative buildings and civic centres
  • and more!

Application deadline: August 31, 2025. 

Canadian Urban Institute
Climate Ready Infrastructure Service