This program funds projects that help First Nations and Inuit communities and organizations in northern Canada identify, assess, and respond to the health impacts of climate change. It supports partnerships with NGOs and works with regional Climate Change Community Liaisons to aid proposal development. The program operates across Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavik, and Nunatsiavut regions, focusing on community-driven adaptation efforts.
Eligible applicants include First Nations and Inuit communities, associations, band councils, tribal councils, self-governing governments, and NGOs partnering with these communities in northern Canada.