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Okanagan Basin Water Board Water Conservation and Quality Improvement Grant

From Okanagan Basin Water Board

Grants of $3,000 to $30,000 for Okanagan watershed projects that conserve and protect water, including stream restoration for fish and ecosystem improvement. Applicants need a local-government letter of support.

Upcoming

Expected to open mid-November 2026

The funder says: “Call for applications for the 2027-2028 grant year will open in Mid November 2026.”

Checked Nov 6, 2026

The facts, in the funder’s words

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Please find the Program Guide (PDF) and Application Form (Word). 

Amount

$3,000 to $30,000 CAD

Individual grants are $3,000 minimum and $30,000 maximum. 

Work to apply

Steps not stated

Chance of funding: not published · Is it worth your time?

Where

Okanagan valley, British Columbia: Canada

More grants in Canada and North America.

Since the program began awarding funds in 2006, the OBWB has awarded $6.55 million to 358 projects throughout the Okanagan. 

Who can apply

Government bodies, Indigenous organisations, Community groups and NGOs

Eligible applicants are: Local governments First Nations Irrigation or improvement districts Community and non-profit groups 

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Call for applications for the 2027-2028 grant year will open in Mid November 2026. 

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Rivers and lakes

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

More grants for wetlands.

Is it worth your time?

How to read it
 
 
 
 
 

Few funders publish their odds: ask, or guess low. Count every stage, and reports if you win. Rates of November 6, 2026 from ExchangeRate-API.

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The call

Upcoming

2027-28 grant year

Expected mid-November 2026
Call page
Status

Upcoming

Call for applications for the 2027-2028 grant year will open in Mid November 2026. 

Opens

Expected mid-November 2026

Call for applications for the 2027-2028 grant year will open in Mid November 2026. 

Deadline

Not found on the call page

Ready to apply to 2027-28 grant year?Go to the funder’s call page

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

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