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Grants and Funding

Ausable Bayfield Conservation staff are happy to speak with you about grants that may be available for your projects that improve your property and your watershed community.

Projects that help improve and protect water quality, conserve soil and plant trees may be eligible for grants:

  • Over-wintering cover crops
  • Tree planting
  • Erosion control
  • Wetland restoration

Contact Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) stewardship staff about your project to get the latest funding information. Opportunities for grants and funding are always changing and new ones become available often. 

Phone 519-235-2610 or toll-free 1-888-286-2610 or find contacts for our stewardship staff on the staff contacts page of this website.

Contact us about grant opportunities

Contact Nathan Schoelier nschoelier@abca.ca or 519-235-2610 ext. 263. 

Programs



  • Mark Custers and Alistair Mackenzie accept Decade Award on behalf of Ontario Parks and Pinery Provincial Park.
    Decade Award honours Pinery Provincial Park
    Ausable Bayfield Conservation honours Ontario Parks, with Decade Award, during ABCA 80th anniversary year, to recognize creation of Pinery Provincial Park in 1950s and continued stewardship since then.

    2026-05-13