New to the Funding Database
New Page for Buildings on the Database
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A new page "Retrofits and New Builds" has been added to the Municipal Funding Database. The aim is to clarify what funding opportunities are available for the retrofits and new builds of municipal and community buildings.
Health & Wellness Updates
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- National Anti-Racism Fund, Project Grants are open for EOI.
- Info session in October
- Medavie Foundation grants are now open.
- Local Food Infrastructure Fund is now open.
Museums, Climate Resiliency & More
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- The application period is now open for three components of the Museums Assistance Program:
- Access to Heritage
- Collections Management
- Indigenous Heritage
- Indigenous Wage Subsidy Initiative, connects employees & employers, register now.
- Intact has a Municipal Climate Resiliency Grant Program open for applications.
- National Housing Strategy Solutions Labs is seeking proposals.
Housing Infrastructure,Transit & More
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- 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.
Funding for Trails & Clean Fuel
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- 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.
Funding for water, wastewater, stormwater and solid waste infrastructure
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- 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 17th. 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
4 Funding Updates
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- 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.
Unlock Funding for EV Infrastructure with ZEVIP
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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
