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Published: 18 September 2024

• Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund info session/meeting has been rescheduled. 
  • It will take place on October 1st, 11:00- 11:45 AM AST.
  • Please email fundnavigator@nsfm.ca if you would like to attend.
• EOI deadline for the Canada Public Transit Fund, Baseline Funding has been extended to September 30th. 
• Age-Friendly Communities Grant Program is now open for applications.
• Digital Museums Canada Investment Program has added information sessions.

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Published: 04 September 2024

• Application for Recreational Trail Expansion grant and Off-highway Vehicle Infrastructure Fund is now open.
  • Information sessions available.
• Applications for the provincial Clean Fuels Fund have opened. The fund can provide municipalities funding to replace traditional fossil fuels with cleaner fuels for heating, transportation and industrial processes.

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Published: 04 September 2024

• Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF) will invest in essential water, wastewater, stormwater and solid waste infrastructure to support the construction of more homes. $1 billion over 8 years, delivered directly to municipalities and other eligible recipients. To access this funding municipalities must commit to key actions that increase the housing supply.  Anticipated launch Fall of 2024, website not currently available.
  • NSFM has scheduled a meeting with the fund on September 17^th. 2:00-2:45 AST. 
  • Please email fundnavigator@nsfm.ca if you would like to attend.
  • The meeting will provide an overview of the program, including program objectives, funding streams, parameters, and associated timelines

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Published: 16 August 2024

• Atlantic Salmon Conservation funding is now open.
• New Horizons for Seniors Program- Community-Based Projects is now open. 
• National Housing Strategy Demonstrations Initiative is now open.  
• Clean Fuels Fund has been extended for four years, until 2029-30. Requests for proposals is anticipated by the end of 2024. 

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Published: 06 August 2024

Program Webinar: Unlock Funding for EV Infrastructure with ZEVIP

The NSFM/Canoe Procurement Program, in conjunction with program partners Petro Service Limited and Flo invite you to attend the following one-hour webinar.  Are you looking to accelerate EV adoption? The last round of Natural Resources Canada’s Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) is here with a limited application window. Learn how to access funding at 50% of the total EV project costs (up to $5 million per project)

• EV Chargers must be in Canada, comply with local codes, and be commercially available
• Level 2 AC Chargers (3.3 kW to 19.2 kW): Up to $5,000 per connector
• DC Fast Chargers (20 kW and above): Up to $100,000 per charger
• Learn how municipalities, utilities, and not-for-profits can apply

Date: August 19 @ 2 pm

Register here

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Published: 24 July 2024

• The Canada Public Transit Fund has been announced. There are three streams: 
  
  • Metro-Region Agreements (Open for EOI)
  • Baseline Funding (Open for EOI)
  • Targeted Funding [Comprised of the current Zero Emission Transit Fund (Open), Rural Transit Solutions Fund (Open) and Active Transportation Fund]

• Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program has re-opened.
  • Information sessions available.

• The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia have finalized a new Canada Community-Building Fund agreement. $318 million in allocation-based funding for communities over the next five years.

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Published: 16 July 2024

• Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program has re-opened.
• National Anti-Racism Fund, Event and Youth Initiative Grant is open. 
• Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund is open.
• National Acadia Day funding, added to the database, currently closed.

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Published: 16 July 2024

• The Housing Accelerator Fund has re-opened for round two of applications.
  • New funding is available for previous applicants only.
  • Information session on July 23rd regarding changes to the program.