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Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk: Aquatic Programming

From Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Funds Indigenous communities and organizations in Canada (or partners they mandate) to improve habitat, mitigate threats and build stewardship capacity for aquatic species at risk. The 2027-28 call is open.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

Open

Apply by 11 December 2026

Days left
39
Call
2027-28 call for proposals

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from dfo-mpo.gc.ca · index eng unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

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

The Application form is available as a fillable form

Amount

Not found on the pages we read

Where

Canada

Project activities may take place in freshwater and marine areas across Canada

Who can apply

Indigenous organisations

Indigenous communities and organizations located in Canada are eligible for funding.

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Completed application forms will be accepted until 11:59 (PST) on December 11, 2026.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Species conservation, Rivers and lakes and Coasts and oceans

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

The call

Open

2027-28 call for proposals

Closes 11 December 2026

Quotes from dfo-mpo.gc.ca · index eng. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Open

The 2027 to 2028 Call for proposals is now open.

Deadline

11 December 2026

Completed application forms will be accepted until 11:59 (PST) on December 11, 2026.

Ready to apply to 2027-28 call for proposals?Go to the funder’s call page

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

Something wrong?

Every fact above links to the page we read it from. If a deadline, amount or rule has changed, tell us and we will check it against the funder’s page.

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