To
ensure that your project receives due consideration,
please follow the submission guidelines and complete
all sections of the proposal. Applicants are welcome
to contact Nature Canada's Outreach Coordinator prior to the proposal
deadline to determine if your proposal is eligible for
IBA Community Action Fund funding. Proposals should
be no more than six pages in length. Please use the
template proposal that has been provided for your use.
Please submit the original plus 4 copies of the entire
proposal to:
Nature Canada's IBA Outreach
Coordinator,
1 Nicholas St., Suite 606, Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7.
No
faxed or e-mailed copies please. Only project proposals
postmarked on or before January 14th, 2005 will be considered
for funding. Decisions on grants will be made by April
18th, 2005 and applicants will be informed of the outcome
immediately thereafter.
Print
out or Download an Application Template
Terms
and Conditions
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IBA Community Action Fund grants are awarded in two
installments; 90% after the signing of a contribution
agreement with the Nature Canada and the remaining 10% after
the submission of an acceptable final report and financial
statement.
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Any
amendments to the project must be agreed to in writing
by the IBA Outreach Coordinator.
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The
proponent must acknowledge Nature Canada
and Bird Studies Canada, BirdLife International on all products and
accounts of the project. Electronic and camera-ready
logos, with instructions for proper display of the
logos are available from the Nature Canada office.
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The
proponent must submit slides and/or photographs to
the IBA program photographic files (with final report).
Materials may be used in newsletters, presentations,
web site, and other IBA communications. Copyright
remains with the photographer, but slides/photographs
may be used by Nature Canada and
Bird Studies Canada for non-commercial purposes. (slides/photographs
will not be returned to the proponent).
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Results
of all projects must be described in a final report
(within 60 days of project completion).
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Your
final repot should contain the following:
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outline
of the work completed;
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description of evaluation mechanism and results;
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A
summary of results and achievements;
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If
applicable, follow-up action required to meet
long-term goals;
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Photos
and/or slides relating to the Project.
Section
A: Proposal Summary
Sponsoring Organization (recipient of grant cheque):
Principal Applicant's Name:
Mailing Address:
Telephone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Title of Proposed Project:
Starting Date of Project:
Completion Date of Project:
Executive Summary (describe the proposed project in
one paragraph or less):
Section
B: Detailed Proposal
View
the Template Proposal
in either Word, PDF or HTML
