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The ImpactWX Genesis Grant in Canada 2026 is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Opportunity Details
The ImpactWX Genesis Grant provides small grants to individuals and community organizations focused on developing innovative ideas related to severe weather response and awareness.
$25,000 in Funding Each selected project receives a grant of $25,000 to support development and implementation.
Flexible Use of Funds The grant can cover a wide range of expenses, including:
Staff and operational costs
Research and development
Community outreach and public consultation
Programming, events, and honorariums
Website development and online engagement
Support for Innovation Encourages creative, community-driven solutions to improve safety and awareness during severe weather events.
Inclusive Eligibility Open to individuals, artists, researchers, collectives, nonprofits, and public sector agencies — not just large organizations.
Visibility and Impact Being selected can boost credibility and visibility for your project, helping it gain traction and potentially attract future funding.
Mission Alignment Projects that align with ImpactWX’s mission of enhancing public safety through science and awareness gain a strong platform for growth.
Open to individuals, community organizations, researchers, artists, collectives, non-profits, public sector agencies, and registered charities.
Non-charities must partner with a Canadian charitable trustee to administer funds.
For-profit businesses can participate only as project partners, not sole applicants.
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