Category Archives: Grants & Job Postings

This page is focused on watershed, hydrological, biological and ecological jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities focused here in the Boundary. This is not an exhaustive list, more information we have found on searches or postings that have been sent our way. If you know of a position that would fit here and is located in the Boundary Region, please let me know and we will add it.

2026 BIWS Grant

Grants & Job Postings

The RDKB is once again accepting applications for their annual Boundary Integrated Watershed Service grant. Please download the document below for more information. Closing date: Monday, March 02, 2025. This grant was developed to provide financial support for community watershed projects and engagement.

Eligible applicants can be:

  • Not-for-profit organizations
  • Community coalitions and stewardship groups; under a not-for-profit umbrella organization that will administer the funds
  • First Nations governments and organizations
  • Schools or school districts

Any questions or if you would like the application as a word document, email [email protected] with the subject title: BIWS 2026Grant.

2026 BIWS Grant Application FormDownload

Download the document as a Word file via the link below:

2026 BIWS Grant Application FormDownload

Successes!

Grants & Job Postings

Congratulations to the 2025 BIWS award project grant winners – School District 51, BC Wildlife Association, Boundary Forest Watershed Stewardship Society and the Okanagan Nation Alliance (Fisheries).

These winners are actively working to implement the goals of the Boundary Watershed Management Plan, which “envisions a healthy, resilient and sustainable Kettle River Watershed, which functions to meet the needs and values of its communities, who in turn act as stewards of the watershed”

Eligible applicants, from the following list, can apply for the BIWS grant by next year’s deadline of March 2026:

  • Not-for-profit organizations
  • Community coalitions or stewardship groups working under a not-for-profit “umbrella” organization that will administer the funds
  • First Nations governments and organizations
  • Schools or school districts

Invasive Sp. Enviro Tech

Grants & Job Postings

Boundary Invasive Species Society (BISS) has just posted their annual summer Invasive Species Environment Technician position! It’s a great opportunity to learn, give back and work with great people; all of this while getting paid here in the Boundary region. Deadline to apply is April 7, 2023.

Questions? Contact BISS (Erin Kitchen) at [email protected].

Job Description can be downloaded at the link below.

Invasive-Species-Environment-Technician-2023Download