The Island Coastal Economic Trust (ICET) was established by the Government of BC in 2006, through the North Island- Coast Development Initiative Trust Act.

ICET invests its funds primarily through its two grant programs, the Economic Infrastructure Program and the Economic Development Readiness program.

Funding Programs-

The Economic Infrastructure Program
Up to $400,000 in grant funding available for Economic Diversification Infrastructure Projects

The Economic Development Readiness Program
Up to $30,000 in grant funding available for Investment Readiness and Regional Collaboration

Regional Support Programs

Bursaries
Bursaries available for select economic development training courses and networking events.

Sponsorships
Limited sponsorships available for regionally significant economic development or sectoral events

Internship
Economic Development Internship available for recent graduates.

Contact-

Island Coastal Economic Trust (ICET)
#108 - 501 4th Street
Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada V9N 1H3
Tel: 250-871-7797 (Ext. 227)
Fax: 250-331-0962