Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Developing Literacy on Light-Duty EV Charging, Infrastructure Operation, and Clean Fuel Technologies for BC First Nations

Agreement Number:

PCA-134

Agreement Value:

$222,525.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 10, 2025 - Dec 31, 2026

Description:

This project promotes awareness and knowledge among Canadians about light-duty electric vehicle charging, charging infrastructure, and operation.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results are increased capacity, awareness and use of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Location:

NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia, CA V7P 3G1

Reference Number:

115-2025-2026-Q2-17459

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

804860294

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Recipient's Operating Name:

FIRST NATIONS ENERGY AND MINING SOCIETY dba FIRST NATIONS ENERGY AND MINING COUNCIL

Recipient's Legal Name:

FIRST NATIONS ENERGY AND MINING SOCIETY

Program:

Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative

Program Purpose:

Programming using contributions to support Clean Fuels, Transportation and Industry will help deliver on the policy objective enabling energy transition, as a key component of achieving Canada’s climate change objectives, and path to net-zero. Specifically, programming fosters greater energy efficient and electrification of transportation, as well as growing the production, and end-use of clean fuels in two essential sectors of the economy – transportation and industry.This programming also supports implementation of key policy objectives, including implementing the Clean Fuels Regulations, complementing enhanced carbon pricing, more stringent vehicle and industry emission standards, all laying the foundation to be net-zero by 2050.