Grants for School Walking, Biking and Transit Activities
GrantID: 79067
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1,000
Summary
This opportunity provides small grants to schools in British Columbia, for projects that encourage students to walk, cycle, roll, or use public transit when traveling to and from school. Funding can support activities such as safety education, active travel events, school-based campaigns, repair workshops, skills training, walking or cycling groups, and other creative initiatives that encourage healthier and more sustainable transportation habits. Projects should be free and welcoming to students and should help build a lasting culture of active transportation within the school community. Support may also be used for promotional activities, incentives, educational materials, and certain temporary street-based activities connected to safer school travel. The program benefits schools by providing resources to improve student safety, encourage physical activity, reduce vehicle congestion around schools, and promote environmentally responsible travel. Eligible applicants include school staff and parent representatives with appropriate school support. Funding levels vary by program cycle, with recent grants providing up to $1,000 per school.
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