Webinar recording: Learn how to build a strong Adaptation in Action implementation project application
Get expert-led tips to support your funding submission

Are you preparing to apply for an Adaptation in Action implementation project?
Watch our webinar to get practical guidance on how to strengthen your project’s submission and make it stand out while avoiding common pitfalls. This session walks you through the application process and highlights tips to help your project meet eligibility and evaluation criteria.
While the session briefly touched on feasibility studies, it was designed primarily for communities applying for funding to implement on-the-ground climate adaptation solutions.
Speakers:
- Agathe Moreau, Outreach Advisor, Community Canopy and Adaptation
- Taranjeet Kaur, Advisor, Funding – Adaptation
The webinar was delivered in English with French simultaneous interpretation (SI).
FCM’s Local Leadership for Climate Adaptation initiative is delivered through our Green Municipal Fund and funded by the Government of Canada.
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