# Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund — Preconstruction

**Type:** Grant
**Category:** Other Programs
**Funding Amount:** Up to CAD 50,000,000 CAD
**Eligible Regions:** All of Canada
**Official Source:** https://www.canada.ca/en/campaign/critical-minerals-in-canada/federal-support-for-critical-mineral-projects-and-value-chains/critical-minerals-infrastructure-fund1/critical-minerals-infrastructure-fund-contribution-funding.html

## About This Program

Funding for clean energy infrastructure projects

## Details

The CMIF is providing up to $1.5 billion in federal funding until 2030 for clean energy and transportation infrastructure projects necessary to enable the sustainable development and expansion of critical minerals in Canada.    There will be calls for proposals launched over the course of the program s lifespan. This second call for proposals will provide up to $500 million in contribution funding available under 2 streams.    Funds preconstruction activities required to advance projects toward a shovel-ready state, including studies; planning; design work; assessments; infrastructure-specific consultation; knowledge sharing; and engagement with Indigenous communities and organizations, as well as other impacted communities.

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