A wide range of projects are eligible for funding, from energy systems to solid waste to recreational infrastructure. Fire halls and fire-station infrastructure have been recently added as an investment category, further contributing to the program’s objective of building stronger and more resilient communities.
Category: Updates
Fleet of electric transit buses first in Atlantic Canada
The investment will help bring 60 new battery-operated, electric buses to Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM).
Funding for hospital equipment and renovations
The investment includes new diagnostic, imaging and monitoring equipment. The equipment upgrades to ensure hospitals are providing the best care for Nova Scotians
Federal-Provincial agreement will transform child care
Nova Scotia’s Early Learning and Child Care System will focus on affordability, accessibility, inclusion and quality.
Emergency support for non-profit recreation facilities
The fund will assist with operational expenses to ensure that facilities can continue to operate or to reopen. Eligible facilities will be assessed on their overhead costs in relation to their revenue loss to determine funding support.