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Habitat Stewardship Program for Aquatic Species at Risk

Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Up to $100K

Suggested request range $25,000 to $100,000 per fiscal year per project; approximately $4M annual national budget

Funds projects submitted by Canadians that support the conservation and recovery of aquatic species at risk and their habitats. Terrestrial species are handled by Environment and Climate Change Canada.

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Who qualifies

Projects that improve or manage important habitat for aquatic species at risk, stop or mitigate threats, or build collaboration and partnerships. Single and multi-year projects (up to 3 years) are considered.

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Good to know

  • Funding: The range is a suggestion; requests above it may be scaled back.

Evidence from the official page

  • amount“The suggested funding range for requests to HSP should fall between $25,000 to $100,000 (per fiscal year) per project.” source ↗
  • amount“The HSP for Aquatic Species at Risk has an approximate annual national budget of $4M.” source ↗
  • deadline“The deadline for full proposal submissions is December 19, 2025 (closing at 11:59pm for your region) .” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-11 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.