Provincial Urban Deer Cost-Share Program
“British Columbia. Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development”
$21,000.00
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The purpose of this program is to provide local governments or Indian Bands/First Nations with funds to help them address urban deer management challenges through operational or research projects. This provides an opportunity for local governments and Indian Bands/First Nations to partner with the provincial government and other organizations in the delivery of urban deer management solutions, the advancement of research and information transfer.
- To encourage effective community-based urban deer planning and communications; support high-value projects that will effectively manage urban deer; provide learning opportunities through scientifically rigorous research trials; partner effectively with local governments and Indian Bands/First Nations in the delivery of urban deer management actions; foster a standardized and structured approach to management actions, reporting and monitoring in order to continuously improve ‘best practices; encourage effective communications and information transfer between the provincial and local governments and Indian Bands/First Nations; develop effective information and education materials, and acquire and loan specialized deer management equipment to local governments and Indian Bands/First Nations.