Ottawa Climate Action Fund (OCAF)
“Ottawa Community Foundation”
The funder does not disclose this information
Maximum Eligible Amount
Equity, Private Grant
Fund Type
OCAF is funded with a $ 20 million endowment from the federal government as part of the Low Carbon Canada Cities (LC3) initiative managed by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. The Ottawa Climate Action Fund (OCAF) exists to catalyze and scale low-carbon solutions to their full potential in Ottawa. We align this work with community benefit, bringing low-carbon initiatives, investments and people together to deliver tangible, lasting success.
We take action using a variety of tools, including - Investments: supporting private investors and entrepreneurs in financing impactful low-carbon projects and business models that inspire replication; Grants: providing support to NGOs and researchers to analyze, develop and implement strategic initiatives to accelerate climate action and overcome barriers to scale-up; Convening: cultivating partnerships, vetting opportunities, promoting solutions, and communicating opportunities.
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