LSF has established the Project FLOW Fund to support the implementation of 2 types of water-focused action projects in Canada. A portion of the Project FLOW Fund is dedicated to rural and aboriginal communities.

1) R4R Water Action Projects

Eligible for up to $500 in funding

• Identify resource(s) on r4r.ca that focus on water themes you and your students wish to explore             
• Plan and design your action experience using the r4r.ca resource(s)
• Apply for funding from FLOW by submitting a completed application form

2) Comprehensive Water Action Projects

Eligible for up to $3000 in funding

• Plan, research and design your action project
• You can download a free copy of the resource Engaging Students in Sustainable Action Projects to support the development of your project
• Visit r4r.ca to access other resources that can support the development of your project
• Apply for funding from FLOW by completing an application form

Project FLOW Funding Criteria:

All projects must be conducted in Canada, and engage elementary and secondary students in action that impacts positively on a local water-issue; additionally, the proposal must clearly state how the identified issue will be addressed through action.

Before applying for funding, please make sure your project meets the funding criteria.  For an expanded and detailed list of the critieria, please click here.

To access the FLOW funding applications, click below.

1. Project FLOW R4R Project Application
2. Project FLOW Comprehensive Project Application