Contribution: Natural Infrastructure Fund
Comox Valley Project Watershed Society | Comox Valley Project Watershed Society
$1,000,000.00
Kus-kus-sum: Restoration of Estuarine Habitat to Re-establish Ecosystem Services and Build Coastal Resiliency
EF 2024-25 · 2025-03-20
Résumé
The project aims to restore just under 10 acres of tidal marsh and riparian forest, and connect to an already protected and conserved area of healthy estuary. The restoration plans have been designed to restore natural biodiversity, maximizing benefits to fish and wildlife, mitigate climate change impacts, sequester carbon, and restore cultural and traditional uses of t site by KFN community members.
Programme
Natural Infrastructure FundNatural Infrastructure Fund (lien de confiance élevée)
Emplacement
Courtenay, City of | Courtenay, Ville de, British Columbia, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Additional Information
Multi-year award for fiscal years 2024-25 to 2028-29.
Additional Information (French)
Contribution pluriannuelle pour les exercices financiers 2024-25 à 2028-29.
Agreement End Date
2029-03-31
Agreement Start Date
2025-03-20
Agreement Title
Kus-kus-sum: Restoration of Estuarine Habitat to Re-establish Ecosystem Services and Build Coastal Resiliency
Agreement Title (French)
Kus-kus-sum : Restauration de l'habitat estuarien pour rétablir les services écosystémiques et renforcer la résilience côtière
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,000,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The project aims to restore just under 10 acres of tidal marsh and riparian forest, and connect to an already protected and conserved area of healthy estuary. The restoration plans have been designed to restore natural biodiversity, maximizing benefits to fish and wildlife, mitigate climate change impacts, sequester carbon, and restore cultural and traditional uses of t site by KFN community members.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à restaurer un peu moins de 10 acres de marais intertidaux et de forêt riveraine, et à se connecter à une zone d'estuaire saine déjà protégée et conservée. Les plans de restauration ont été conçus pour restaurer la biodiversité naturelle, maximiser les avantages pour les poissons et la faune, atténuer les impacts du changement climatique, séquestrer le carbone et restaurer les usages culturels et traditionnels du site par les membres de la communauté PNK.
Organization Code
infc
Organization
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Ministère du Logement, de l’Infrastructure et des Collectivités
Program Name
Natural Infrastructure Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds d'infrastructure naturelle
Recipient City
Courtenay, City of | Courtenay, Ville de
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Comox Valley Project Watershed Society | Comox Valley Project Watershed Society
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Reference Number
278-2024-2025-Q4-00024
