The Affected Areas Program is a community-based granting program that incorporates residents' input in the adjudication process. Funds for this program are allocated on a per capita plus a base value per Affected Area funding formula. The Affected Areas Program...
Learn MoreCBT and the Tobacco Plains Indian Band enter into this agreement to provide resources to support a feasibility study in 2010 regarding the proposal to bring water to painted Turtles near Grasmere.
Learn MoreCBT and Bird Studies Canada enter into this agreement to provide resources to support the BC Breeding Bird Atlas project during the spring of 2010 and 2011. The project will involve a trained group of over 200 skilled volunteers surveying...
Learn MoreColumbia Basin Trust has agreed to provide $300 000 toward the construction costs of the Kimberley Conference Centre. The 12 000 square foot convention centre located at the base of Kimberley Alpine Resort will be the largest in the East...
Learn MoreThe Columbia Basin Water Smart Initiative (Water Smart) will address water conservation in the Basin and provide support to Regional Districts and Municipalities. As a regional approach to provide capacity and support to local governments in achieving community specific water...
Learn MoreColumbia Basin Trust is providing funding to address the lack of availability of small scale agricultural equipment experienced by small farmers in the West Kootenay Region.
Learn MoreColumbia Basin Trust funds will be used for a strength based prevention program which implements a solid prevention program for grades 5 and 6. The program also mobilizes communities to build capacity towards the prevention of illicit drug use in...
Learn MoreColumbia Basin Trust funds will be used to expand the Nelson Municipal Library to incorporate the lower level of the building for library services and programs.
Learn MoreCommunities Adapting to Climate Change is a planning and action initiative for local governments in the Basin. CBT will provide $22 000 over 12 months to the Communities Adapting to Climate Coordinator Assistant to provide support to the regional coordinator...
Learn MoreCBT is supporting the Wild Voices for Kids and Communities (WVFK&C) program during the 2009/10 school year. WVFK&C coordinates field trips for each school in the Basin the trips hosted by local experts who share their knowledge of the land...
Learn MoreColumbia Basin Trust funds will be used to provide continuity for the Peers R Here Leadership Team. Funds will also be used for the development of an Educational Theatre Group.
Learn MoreCBT is supporting the Clean Air and Climate Change Project that is encouraging and supporting sustainable choices throughout the Kimberley/Cranbrook region. The project will consist of a number of initiatives including: 1. A Green Building/Renovation Program to consolidate and facilitate...
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