🏘️ GMF’s Sustainable Affordable Housing initiative has helped housing providers develop energy-efficient homes for Canadians and strengthened knowledge in the sector. The Building Operators Training (BOT) e-course offers customized guidance on energy efficiency: https://bit.ly/3PEdjJn

Explore the feasibility of your municipality's next climate adaptation project with up to $70K in funding. Assess, refine and prepare for implementation. Ready to start? Apply now. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/study-adaptation-action

📢  Last chance to register. Join us tomorrow May 14 at 2 p.m. ET for our webinar on building a stronger Adaptation in Action funding application. Get expert tips and avoid common submission challenges. https://bit.ly/3OQ9a4P

Discover how your municipality can lower energy costs and emissions with thermal energy networks. Watch our webinar recording to learn how TENs balance heating and cooling demands, improve efficiency and support cleaner energy systems. https://bit.ly/3R6Mr5d

🏆 Everything you need to know about FCM’s Sustainable Communities Awards. Join our online event on May 21, 2026, at 2 p.m. ET. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/events/webinar-new-sustainable-communities-awards-season

Strengthen your next climate adaptation funding application. Join our experts on May 14 at 2 p.m. ET To learn how to build a solid application and how we evaluate projects. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/events/webinar-strengthen-your-adaptation-action-implementation-project-application

If you subscribe to FCM Connect, we’d love your feedback! Take a few minutes to complete our short survey and help us improve the content that matters most to you. Complete the survey: https://fcm.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5ySLTQXlGKemoQK

On the route to net zero emissions, Canadian municipalities need to know where they stand today. We’re asking municipalities to take our survey about the state of climate action across Canada as we work together toward a cleaner, healthier future. Take the survey today: https://bit.ly/49GGAK5

🌱 Are you interested in planting trees in your community but unsure about how to do that in a less-than ideal conditions? Our factsheet will provide you with guidance on how to choose the right site for trees survival and how to prepare the chosen site: https://bit.ly/3QYpqRV

📝 Improve your next climate adaptation funding application. Join our experts on Thursday, May 14 at 2 p.m. ET to hear how to present your project clearly and avoid common submission challenges. Register now: https://bit.ly/3OQ9a4P

Apply now for funding to strengthen your #CDNMuni’s resilience. With up to $1M available, your next climate adaptation implementation project could become a reality. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/implementation-project-adaptation-action

🏘️ With GMF support, your community can power multiple buildings or entire neighborhoods with clean energy to save money and reduce emissions. 💡 $100K for a business case 📐 $200K to design 🏗️ $10M to build Apply today: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/community-energy-systems

🍃 GMF supports Quebec communities in sustainability projects that strengthen local economies, reduce costs and improve quality of life — all while helping them build the infrastructure they need for a cleaner, healthier future. Explore our impact in Quebec: https://bit.ly/4tiJRGF

Develop your municipality's climate adaptation plan to address hazards like heatwaves, with a focus on equity. Apply for Climate-Ready Plans and Processes funding to proactively adapt to climate risks. 🔗https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/climate-ready-plans-processes

Strengthen your next climate adaptation funding application. Join our experts on May 14 at 2 p.m. ET To learn how to build a solid application and how we evaluate projects. Register now: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/events/webinar-strengthen-your-adaptation-action-implementation-project-application

Is your municipality facing growing construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) waste? Explore practical ways to move CRD circularity forward in your community: GMF is now accepting applications for its new Accelerating Circularity in Construction Materials offer. https://bit.ly/40SMwuU

🏆 Everything you need to know about FCM’s Sustainable Communities Awards. Join our online event on May 21, 2026, at 2 p.m. ET. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/events/webinar-new-sustainable-communities-awards-season

The Municipal Net-Zero Action Research Partnership (N-ZAP) is supporting municipalities in incorporating climate commitments into policies, actions and budget allocation. Join us on Thursday, April 30, at 2 p.m. ET for a free webinar to learn more. Register today: https://bit.ly/4e6OWxK

🌳 Learn from our panel of experts how to value trees as strategic climate and equity assets in your community. Watch the webinar recording: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/resources/webinar-recording-tools-valuing-trees-natural-assets

You could win a free pass to @fcm.ca's Sustainable Communities Conference 2027! Nominate a sustainability project for an FCM Sustainable Communities Award: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/fcms-sustainable-communities-awards

🏘️ Are you an affordable housing provider looking to retrofit existing units or construct energy-efficient new builds? The Regional Energy Coaches program can pair you with an expert in energy efficiency who will provide you with tailored guidance and hands-on coaching https://bit.ly/4qVdnSo

🌳 If your municipality wants to expand its tree canopy, don’t miss your chance to access up to $10M in funding for a tree planting project. Apply by June 30 and leverage the transformative powers of trees to make your community healthier and more resilient. https://bit.ly/3Yba91x

Exploring climate adaptation options for your municipality? Access up to $70K in Feasibility Study funding to assess the viability of a project that will unlock your community’s long-term climate resilience. Apply today: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/study-adaptation-action

📆 Discover everything you need to know about FCM’s Sustainable Communities Awards: Join our online event on May 21, 2026, at 2 p.m. ET. https://fcm-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mcV9374nRKuB_xVJ9p-Lmw#/registration

FCM’s Green Municipal Fund is helping build a future where a strong economy goes hand-in-hand with thriving communities, with the support of the Government of Canada. This #EarthDay2026, we're reaffirming our commitment to building a resilient and prosperous Canada.

Enhance your municipality's resilience to climate change impacts. Apply for up to $1M in funding for climate adaptation implementation projects that strengthen infrastructure and support nature-based solutions: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/implementation-project-adaptation-action

🏆 Nominations are open! If your sustainability project has helped your municipality, then apply for an FCM Sustainable Communities Award before the deadline on June 28, 2026: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/fcms-sustainable-communities-awards

🍃 A climate adaptation plan or risk assessment helps your municipality prepare for heatwaves and other climate impacts. Apply for funding to strengthen local planning and protect essential services. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/climate-ready-plans-processes

So, your #CDNMuni has adopted a climate plan. Now comes the hard work of putting it into action. Join us on Thursday, April 30, at 2 p.m. ET for a free webinar about climate budgeting: what it is, how it works, and why it matters. Register today: https://bit.ly/4e6OWxK

🍃 Kickstart your climate adaptation plans with up to $70K in Feasibility Study funding. Assess project viability and refine your approach before moving to implementation. Apply today: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/study-adaptation-action

Waste less, earn more! Funding available now. Learn more: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/organic-waste-energy

🌳 Is your municipality interested in applying for Tree planting funding? Join our workshop on April 29 to learn how to strengthen your application with key steps and processes. Register for the workshop: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/events/workshop-how-complete-tree-planting-funding-application

⏰ Last chance to register. Join our webinar on Thursday, April 16, at 2 p.m. ET to learn how GMF’s new Accelerating Circularity in Construction Materials offer supports municipalities to cut construction, renovation and demolition waste with funding plus peer learning. https://bit.ly/4dpg4YD

🌎 Ready to start your climate journey? Apply for Climate-Ready Plans and Processes funding to create your #CDNMuni adaptation plan and build long-term resilience. Apply today: 🔗 https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/climate-ready-plans-processes #ClimateAdaptation

For #CDNMuni, it’s crucial to understand what actions are needed to stay on track with climate targets—and how much it'll cost. That’s where climate budgeting comes in. Join us Thursday, April 30, at 2 p.m. ET for a free webinar to learn more. Register today: https://bit.ly/4e6OWxK

🍃 GMF has been a trusted partner and funder to municipalities for over 25 years, turning ambitious local ideas into solutions that drive prosperity for Canadians. With our new Three-year Plan, we’re catalyzing broad-based investments in local sustainability. Learn how: https://bit.ly/41mVwZt

🌳 The City of Kitchener is getting greener! With investment from GMF’s Growing Canada’s Community Canopies the @citykitchener.bsky.social is supercharging its tree planting efforts. 📺 Watch the video to learn more: greenmunicipalfund.ca/resources/vi...

GMF is now accepting applications for Accelerating Circularity in Construction Materials. Applications are open until June 26, 2026. Apply now! https://bit.ly/40SMwuU 📆 Register for our webinar on Thursday, April 16, at 2 p.m. ET. https://bit.ly/4dpg4YD

🌳 If you want to learn about social and environmental injustices that exist within the urban forestry landscape, join our in-person workshop in Peterborough, ON. Register today: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/events/workshop-advancing-reconciliation-urban-forestry

From district energy to waste-heat recovery, Canadian municipalities are building energy systems that deliver results. GMF funding and support help turn challenges into solutions. Discover how #CDNMuni are turning local energy challenges into long-term solutions: https://bit.ly/4sAPXCw

FCM is pleased to welcome Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic as Chair of the Green Municipal Fund (GMF) Council, effective April 1. @berryonline.bsky.social

🌳 Have you considered the ROI of planting new trees? Trees cool buildings in summer, they offer cost-effective stormwater regulation, air filtration, create tree related jobs and more. Secure up to $10M to plant new trees: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/funding/tree-planting

The Community Wildfire Resilience Toolkit offers project examples and templates that help municipalities prepare well-defined projects for future implementation. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/wildfire-resilience-toolkit-small-municipalities

⚡Municipalities are taking control of energy. Across Canada, municipalities are using local solutions—district energy, solar and shared networks—to lower costs, cut emissions and keep services running during disruptions with GMF support. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4sAPXCw

Canadian municipalities can benefit from a valuable new resource designed to help them build strong partnerships. By working alongside community organizations, they can advance climate action more equitably, collaboratively and effectively. Download this new guide: https://bit.ly/4qhJWJi

Climate-ready community facilities start with planning. This toolkit helps municipal teams assess risk, explore options and prepare for future adaptation work. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/resilient-community-facilities-toolkit-small-municipalities

📢 New funding! GMF has launched a new funding offer, Accelerating Circularity in Construction Materials, a funding and peer learning opportunity to help Canadian municipalities cut construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) waste and advance circular solutions. Apply now: https://bit.ly/40SMwuU

Last chance to register! Thermal energy networks help municipalities lower energy costs, reduce emissions and ease grid demand. Join our free webinar Thursday, March 26, at 2 p.m. ET to get practical guidance on feasibility, funding and municipal roles. Register now. https://bit.ly/4bBKkxP

With GMF funding, municipal fleets are going electric. Funding available for: 🚓 police cruisers 🚒 fire trucks 🚛 garbage trucks 🚙 and more! Claim up to $10M: https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/municipal-fleet-electrification

🌧️ Great flood resilience projects start with good planning. This toolkit helps municipalities define problems, test options and prepare for project implementation. https://greenmunicipalfund.ca/flood-resilience-toolkit-small-municipalities