2025 Community Environmental Sustainability Project Grant Applications
Motion
That Council approve a total of $20,000 in accordance with the Community Environmental Sustainability Project Grant Guidelines and Criteria as attached to the Staff Report titled “2025 Community Environmental Sustainability Project Grant Applications”, dated 2025-MAY-21, and that the grant allocations be as follows: a) Broombusters Invasive Plant Society - $2,000 Project: Nanaimo Parkway Broom Removal 2025 b) Frank J Ney Parent Advisory Committee - $5,000 Project: FJN Elementary Outdoor Classroom c) Nanaimo Area Land Trust and Friends of Cottle Creek - $5,000 Project: Monitoring Riparian Forest Health in Linley Valley d) Nanaimo Area Cycling Coalition Society - $1,000 Project: Cycle in Nanaimo e) Nanaimo Science - $1,500 Project: Science in the Park f) Nanaimo Climate Action Hub - $3,000 Project: Nanaimo Climate Action and Solutions Expo g) School District 68: Departure Bay Elementary School - $2,500 Project: Phase 2 of Wardropper Park Improvements
Sources
Agenda itemCity agenda, whole meeting
Staff reportPage 1
Purpose
To present to the Finance and Audit Committee the recommended Community Environmental Sustainability Project Grant allocations for the 2025 intake.
Council’s motion differs from staff’s recommendation
DocumentsStaff report about Environment & Natural Resources, Parks & Recreation