Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program

This Program Has No Maximum Funding Limit.

The Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program supports project proposals that contribute to Indigenous-led climate action, to economic development, to pollution reduction, and to job creation. This program has received an additional $300 million in funding until 2027.

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Amount of Funding

Amount of Funding

This program has no maximum funding limit. However, the program has a total of $300 million in funding to be distributed.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for this program, applicants must:

  • Be a First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities, governments, development corporations and organizations;
  • Canadian businesses and not-for-profit organizations; or
  • Provincial, territorial, regional or municipal government organizations.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)

Eligible Activities

Projects for the CERRC program should meet one of the following areas:

  • Renewable Energy Technologies
    • Solar;
    • Wind;
    • Hydropower, and more.
  • Capacity Building
    • Training, skills and curriculum development;
    • Energy coordinators; and
    • Energy literacy, and more.
  • Energy Efficiency
    • Building upgrades and retrofits;
    • Measures like LED lights and efficient equipment; and
    • Emerging technologies, and more.
  • Heat
    • Biomass heating, district heating, and combined heat and power systems;
    • Biomass supply chains; and
    • Geothermal, and more.
Eligible Activities

Program Deadline

Speak with a member of our team to find the latest intake period info for this program or subscribe to our newsletter to be notified.

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Throughout the application process

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Successfully applying for the right funding program at the right time, focusing on the right topics is no easy challenge. We provide an average 95% time savings to our clients, compared to businesses that apply for funding in-house.

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