Inge Development
Economic Support & Resources
District of Hudson's Hope
Community Development
BC Hydro GO Fund
Northern Development Initiative Trust
About
The BC Hydro GO Fund is providing support to Peace Region Community Non-Profits to Generate Opportunities. The BC Hydro GO Fund is a program administered by Northern Development Initiative Trust (Northern Development) on behalf of BC Hydro. The Fund will provide $100,000 per year of construction of the Site C Clean Energy Project to community non-profit organizations.
Features and benefits of the program
Supports non-profit organizations providing important community services and programs
Provides a source of funding to assist in organizational capacity and program implementation
An efficient approval process for complete and well documented applications
Objective
The purpose of the program is to reduce inequities through financial grants to local non-profit organizations that provide services to children, families, and seniors. The BC Hydro GO Fund is targeted to support non-profit organizations serving the communities of Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope, Taylor, Chetwynd, and residents of Peace River Regional District (Electoral Areas B, C and E). Funding decisions will be made by a regional committee with appointees from the communities and rural areas that the Fund is serving.
Funding
Maximum $10,000 available up to 100% of total budget costs
Application Period
Quarterly intake
Application Deadline - August 9, 2024
Eligible Applicants
Non-profit organizations supporting children, families and seniors.
The BC Hydro GO Fund is targeted to support non-profit organizations serving the communities of Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope, Taylor, Chetwynd, and residents of Peace River Regional District (Electoral Areas B, C and E). Funding decisions will be made by a regional committee with appointees from the communities and rural areas that the Fund is serving.
Eligibility
Provide programming to residents in the designated local communities and rural areas in the Peace Region including Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope, Taylor, Chetwynd, Peace River Regional District (Electoral Areas B, C and E).
Terms
The maximum allowable grant is $10,000. Previously funded projects or programs are subject to the following funding terms:
Second application for the same project or program: grant funding to a maximum of 75% of the eligible project budget, up to $7,500
Third application for the same project or program: grant funding to a maximum of 50% of the eligible project budget, up to $5,000
Maximum allowable approved applications for the same project or program is three (3)