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Posted: January 12, 2021 BC Hydro accepting grant applications Feb. 1 Community groups and non-profits can apply for up to $10,000 in grants from BC Hydro, starting February 1. BC Hydro provides grants for projects focused on building the workforce of tomorrow, safety education, and developing smart energy ideas. Local programs are eligible for grants of up to $2,000; and organizations that deliver a program in multiple communities can apply for funding up to $10,000. In 2020, BC Hydro provided almost $42,000 to East Kootenay organizations, including $1,000 to Columbia Lake Stewardship Society for environmental education initiatives around Columbia Lake. In 2020, the society held COVID-friendly summer camps for school-aged children, who learned about where their water comes from and the importance of keeping it clean.