# Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.)

From Watershed Security Fund. 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 6, 2026: Open: apply by November 10, 2026. The funder gives the deadline as “November 10, 2026”.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Up to $400,000 CAD (Three streams with maximums of $50,000, $150,000 and $400,000)
- Who can apply: NGOs, Research institutions, Social enterprises, Indigenous organisations and Government bodies
- Where: British Columbia: Canada
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Rivers and lakes and Community conservation
- Last checked: November 6, 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/watershed-security-fund-grants/
- Funder’s programme page: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: British Columbia grants in three streams (up to $50,000, $150,000 or $400,000) for community-led watershed work, including ecosystem restoration, monitoring and nature-based infrastructure, in numbered application intakes.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “The online portal enables our Grants Program team to process applications more efficiently.”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#access

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), amount:** Up to $400,000 CAD (Three streams with maximums of $50,000, $150,000 and $400,000). Three streams with maximums of $50,000, $150,000 and $400,000.

> “Stream 3: Applications up to $400,000”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#amount

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), where:** British Columbia: Canada

> “supporting watershed work and partnerships in all regions of British Columbia”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#geography

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), who can apply:** NGOs, Research institutions, Social enterprises, Indigenous organisations and Government bodies

> “Eligible organizations for WSF grant funding include First Nations and non-First Nations organizations in any of these categories: Registered Non-profit Educational Institution Social Enterprise (C3) And: First Nation (including First Nation governments, Tribal Councils and others) Local/Regional Government”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#applicant_types

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “The fourth round of grant applications is open from October 5 to November 10, 2026.”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#window

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#co_finance_required

## The call

### Intake 4 (2026)

Call page: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), Intake 4 (2026), status:** Open

> “The fourth round of grant applications is open from October 5 to November 10, 2026.”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#call-intake-4-status

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), Intake 4 (2026), opens:** October 5, 2026

> “The fourth round of grant applications is open from October 5 to November 10, 2026.”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#call-intake-4-opens

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), Intake 4 (2026), deadline:** November 10, 2026 (the funder writes “November 10, 2026”)

> “Please coordinate the time with our team well in advance so that we can schedule the call, review, and finalize the application content before the November 10, 2026 deadline.”

Source: https://watershedsecurityfund.ca/grants/, checked November 6, 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#call-intake-4-deadline

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.), reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Watershed Security Fund Grants Program (B.C.)”, checked November 6, 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/watershed-security-fund-grants/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

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