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Economic Support & Resources

District of Hudson's Hope
Infrastructure

Rural Economic Diversification And Infrastructure Program - Forest Impact Transition (REDIP-FIT)

Provincial Government
About

The Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) is a new grant launched by the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation (JEDI). The Government of B.C. is investing up to $33 million this year to create the Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program, which will support projects that promote the following: 

  • Economic diversification 

  • Resilience 

  • Clean growth opportunities 

  • Infrastructure development

The Forest Impact Transition Category supports economic recovery and transition in communities affected by changes in the forest sector.

Funding

Percentage of Project Costs: 100%

Maximum Funding Per Applicant: $500,000

Application Period

Not specified

Eligible Applicants

Eligible lead applicants for all three funding categories (REDIP-ED, REDIP-EC, REDIP-FIT) include:

  • Local Governments

  • Regional Districts

  • Indigenous communities and organizations

  • Indigenous Development Corporations

  • Not-for-profits

Eligibility

Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities located outside of Metro Vancouver and the Capital Regional District experiencing or anticipating impacts by changes in the forest sector, including old growth deferrals.

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