The Green Municipal Fund helps local governments switch to sustainable practices faster. Our unique mix of funding, resources and training gives municipalities the tools they need to build resiliency — and create better lives for Canadians. GMF is a $1.6 billion program funded by the Government of Canada.
1,931
sustainability projects approved
$1.28 billion
worth of approved sustainability projects
2.82 million
tonnes of greenhouse gases avoided
12,179
person-years of national employment
$1.14 billion
contributed to the national GDP
A proven partner for environmental programs
With our funding and support, municipalities and their partners implement innovative and proven sustainability practices. These practices have directly improved quality of life for millions of Canadians. Start your funding journey here by checking your eligibility or discovering all the funding we have to offer.
Featured Funding
Energy
Pilot project: Retrofit or new construction of sustainable affordable housing
Energy
Study: GHG reduction pathway feasibility
Energy
Capital program: Loan or credit enhancement for local home-energy upgrade financing program
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Keep up to date on the latest funding GMF has to offer. You’ll receive an email every time we add something new.
Resources: Strengthening your municipality’s circular economy initiatives
Find case studies, exercises and worksheets to help your municipality reduce waste and strengthen its circular economy initiatives. View moreLearn. Connect. Grow.
Our expert training and resources are tailored to the sustainability needs of Canadian municipalities - no matter where they're starting from. Access our resource library for practical, hands-on tools to help you address your municipality’s unique sustainability challenges. Discover our events library to register for upcoming webinars, training sessions and peer-to-peer learning.
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Transportation
Webinar recording: Removing funding and policy barriers to municipal fleet electrification
Waste
Impact
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Energy | Housing
Land Use