Environmental Damages Fund: available funds and application process

Available funds

For information about available funds and Fund Use Requirements visit the Grants and Contributions Enterprise Management System (GCEMS).

Application process

Step 1: Confirm available funds and project eligibility

Log into GCEMS to review the funding opportunity and associated Fund Use Requirements; ensure your project’s activities satisfy those requirements.

Refer to the Applicant Guide in GCEMS to ensure all proposed project activities are eligible EDF expenditures. For questions or clarification, please contact the National EDF Office.

Step 2: Prepare your funding application using GCEMS

Visit the GCEMS application instructions page for technical assistance documents, tutorials, and support throughout your application preparation.

If desired, contact the National EDF Office prior to the application deadline to discuss your project application. The National EDF Office can also help provide advice/information on:

• the EDF program
• the funding process
• official languages requirements

Step 3: Submit your application

Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an acknowledgment of receipt email confirming successful submission.

Following the project review phase, you will receive notification on the status of your funding application.

Contact us

Inquiries may be forwarded to the National EDF Office.

National EDF Office
45 Alderney Drive
16th Floor, Queen Square
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N6

E-mail: ec.fdenational-edfnational.ec@canada.ca