# Capacity Grants

From Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on November 4, 2026: Upcoming: expected to open January 2027.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Up to $25,000 CAD
- Who can apply: Not found on the pages we read
- Where: British Columbia: Canada
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Community conservation and Species conservation
- Last checked: November 4, 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/
- Funder’s programme page: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: British Columbia capacity grants for training, collaboration, planning and assessment that build skills and prepare future fish, wildlife and habitat conservation or restoration work.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Capacity Grants, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Complete and submit your application using the Survey Apply system once intake opens.”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#access

**Capacity Grants, amount:** Up to $25,000 CAD

> “How much funding can we apply for? Eligible expenses up to $25,000.”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#amount

**Capacity Grants, where:** British Columbia: Canada

> “We have a responsibility to ensure that funds are invested in activities and projects that contribute to conservation of fish, wildlife, and habitat in BC.”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#geography

**Capacity Grants, who can apply:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#applicant_types

**Capacity Grants, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “Capacity Grant Application Cycle Intake opens January 15 Online application submission January-February (see the Apply tab for more info).”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#window

**Capacity Grants, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#co_finance_required

## The call

### Next intake

Call page: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/

**Capacity Grants, Next intake, status:** Upcoming

> “The Capacity Grant is now closed. The next opportunity to apply will be January 2027.”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#call-2027-status

**Capacity Grants, Next intake, opens:** Expected January 2027

> “The Capacity Grant is now closed. The next opportunity to apply will be January 2027.”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#call-2027-opens

**Capacity Grants, Next intake, dates each year:** Intake opens January 15; deadline February 28 at 4:30pm Pacific

> “Intake opens January 15 Online application submission January-February (see the Apply tab for more info). Application deadline is February 28 at 4:30pm (PST)”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#call-2027-recurring

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Capacity Grants, reporting:** Reports must be completed and submitted through Survey Apply; the final 20% of funding is issued once the final report is approved.

> “80% of the grant will be issued up front and 20% once completed and the final report submission has been approved.”

Source: https://hctf.ca/grants/capacity-grants/, checked November 4, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Capacity Grants”, checked November 4, 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/hctf-capacity-grants/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: mailto:contact@naturefunding.org?subject=Problem%20with%20Capacity%20Grants&body=Listing%3A%20https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fhctf-capacity-grants%2F%0A%0AWhat%20is%20wrong%20(deadline%2C%20amount%2C%20eligibility%2C%20link%E2%80%A6)%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere%20did%20you%20see%20the%20correct%20information%3F%20A%20link%20to%20the%20funder%E2%80%99s%20own%20page%20helps%20most.%0A
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