Section 1: Applicant Information

Community / First Nation

Contact Name

First Name

Last Name

Title

Phone

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Mailing Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Section 2: Project Summary

Project Title

Check all that apply

Housing Program Development

Capacity Development

Education & Training

Housing Financial Literacy

Tenancy Rights / Home Buying Guidance

Research / Needs Assessment

Project Description

Brief overview including purpose, goals, format (in-person/virtual), frequency, and who delivers it.

Target Audience

e.g., Youth, Elders, On-reserve members, Urban members, New tenants, First-time home buyers.

Location / Delivery Method

e.g., Community Centre, Zoom, Regional Hub, Outreach Mobile Unit.

Cultural Components:

Does your program include any cultural, land-based, or language elements? Please describe.

Community Involvement / Co-Development

Was this program developed with input from community members, Elders, or people with lived experience?

(Optional) You may include a quote or short story that reflects the value of the program in the community

e.g., “This training would help me understand how to manage my rent and stay housed.” – Community Member

Section 3: Budget & Timeline

Total Project Cost

Amount Requested from URN

Other Funding Sources

Include source, amount, and status — e.g., confirmed, pending, in conversation. Indicate if funds are tied to specific deliverables.

Start Date

YYYY

Completion Date

YYYY

Section 3a: Detailed Budget Breakdown

Please summarize your total project budget by category. An Excel attachment is acceptable, but summarize below:

Facilitator Fees

Venue / Tech Costs

Travel & Accommodation

Training Materials / Curriculum

Venue / Tech Costs

Participant Supports

e.g., meals, honoraria

Other

please specify

Total Budget

must match Total Project Cost above

Section 4: Supporting Documents

Workplan / Curriculum

Detailed budget

Letters of Support or Council Resolution

Quotes / Contractor Estimates (if applicable)

Previous evaluation results (if ongoing program)

Sample Curriculum / Workshop Agenda (optional)

Feedback from previous participants (if available)

Section 5: Consent and Signature

I certify that the information provided is true and complete. I consent to the collection and use of this information for program administration.

Name of Authorized Representative

First Name

Last Name

Title

Signature

Date

YYYY

Section 6: Data Consent Statement

The First Nations Housing & Infrastructure Council (FNHIC) is committed to supporting First Nations communities with housing and infrastructure services both on- and off-reserve. In doing so, FNHIC respects and upholds First Nations’ sovereignty over their information and data. As part of our collaboration, FNHIC may collect and use housing and infrastructure data provided through this application to support program administration, funding decisions, and advocacy efforts to close the infrastructure gap across British Columbia. FNHIC adheres to the principles of OCAP® (Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession) as developed by the First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC). These principles guide our data collection, use, and storage practices. FNHIC staff receive training on OCAP® and are bound by our Data Management Policy, which ensures all data is handled with care, respect, and transparency. All data collected will: - Remain the property of the community. - Be used only for the administration of programs, funding decisions, and required reporting. - Be anonymized for any aggregate analysis unless explicit written consent is given for specific uses. - Never be shared outside of FNHIC without the Nation’s written approval. The community retains full ownership and control over its data. Consent may be revoked at any time, and FNHIC will work with the Nation to accommodate any specific data needs, preferences, or restrictions.

Consent Statement

I, (name of authorized representative),

on behalf of (Name of the First Nation or organization),

acknowledge and understand FNHIC’s data management practices. I consent to the collection and use of our community’s housing and infrastructure data in accordance with OCAP® principles and FNHIC’s Data Management Policy. I understand that consent may be withdrawn or modified at any time.

I agree

Emergency Funding Application

First Nations Housing and Infrastructure Council