Columbia Basin Trust

Using the income earned from the CBT Investment Program, the Trust supports programs and initiatives that focus on fostering quality of life and addressing critical issues in the Basin. 

Partners with existing groups across the Basin to deliver a range of programs that will benefit residents.

Programs and initiatives focus on:

• Community well-being
• Ecosystem enhancement
• High speed Connectivity
• Housing
• Investments
• Local Food Production and Access
• Support for Business Renewal
• Climate Resilience
• Working with Indigenous People

The CBT has 2 offices in the Kootenay Boundary region, with offices also in Golden (Northeast) and Cranbrook (South Central)

• Castlegar: (Corporate Office & Southwest)
• Nakusp (Northwest), PO Box 220, 218 Broadway, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0: 250-265-9936; 1-800-505-8998

The website has comprehensive information about the mandate, focus and activities of the Trust, including descriptions of a wide variety of grant and funding opportunities.