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Environmental Awareness Fund

Funding of $30,000 is available in 2008-09 (pending budget approval) to assist registered non-government organizations with efforts to inform and educate the public by promoting environmental education or awareness, resource planning and sustainable development in the Yukon.

Funds can be used for a range of qualifying projects including educational camps, workshops, brochures, surveys, video productions, public lectures, conferences, web site development and similar kinds of activities.

The maximum funding available for any single project is $5,000. Successful applicants will be required to enter into a contribution agreement or service contract with the department to complete the project under certain terms and conditions. Each organization is limited to one application per year.

For more information and application forms contact:

Dee Balsam, Manager, Client Services

Department of Environment
Phone: (867) 667-5797

Toll free(in Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 5797

Email: dee.balsam@gov.yk.ca

The form is also available for downloading in PDF format.

Completed applications must be delivered to 10 Burns Road in Whitehorse or received at the following address. A late-June deadline will be set shortly.

 

Mailing address:
Client Services, V-3A
Department of Environment
Government of Yukon
P.O. Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
Attention: Manager, Client Services

Delivery address:
10 Burns Road
Whitehorse, Yukon
(across from airport)



 See also Sources of Funding for Environmental/Conservation Projects (100 Kb PDF).

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