Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) – Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways (SREPs) Program: Capacity Building Stream
Description:
Through the SREPs capacity building stream, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) will provide funding for projects that build knowledge and skills related to renewable energy and grid modernization technologies, and also support equity, diversity and inclusion activities. These projects will enable communities and individuals to participate in the Canadian electricity and energy sector’s transition to low carbon.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is up to 100% of eligible expenses, to a maximum of $5 million for each project.
Applicants can combine other sources of Government of Canada funding (federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal), up to 100% of total project costs.
The program anticipates that the requested funding for a project will vary based on its size, scope, timeline and funding obtained from other partners.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
Projects must meet one or more of the following program objectives:
Applications Steps:
Applicants must:
An automatic reply will inform applicants that their submission has been received. Applicants who do not receive an automatic message, should send a separate email to the program mailbox. All applicants will receive a funding decision by email. Please refer to Supplementary Information for service standards and notification timelines. If support is needed while completing the proposal process, please contact us at: sreps-erite@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Other Things to Note:
The Call for Proposals under the Capacity Building stream of the Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program (SREPs) is currently closed.
When It Ends:
Intake 1 closed
Deadline:
March 31, 2025