Published on January 23rd, 2012

Walmart Canada and Evergreen have combined to offer funding for community-based green initiatives across Canada. Your Community could put in a proposal to acquire some of these funding dollars.

Projects supported through the Green Grants program include, but are not limited to:

•Native planting initiatives
•Invasive species removal
•Community food gardens
•Youth-based and intergenerational projects
•Wildlife habitat restoration
•Aquatic stewardship projects
•Environmental workshops and educational events
•Community skills sharing workshops
•Projects serving underserved communities

Amount offered: up to $10,000 (up to 50% of project budget)

Application deadline: January 31, 2012