New to the Funding Database

Funding for Trails & Natural Climate Solutions
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- Trail Engineering Assistance Grant Program is open for applications.
- Trail Expansion Grant Program will open EOI in September.
- Nature Smart Climate Solutions Fund is expected to open later this year. Municipalities are encouraged to propose ideas and apply.
- Professional Arts Festivals and Performing Arts Series Presenters – Canada Arts Presentation Fund has been added to the database.

Five Updates
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- Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge is open.
- Capital and planning streams of Zero Emission Transit Fund are both open.
- Electrify Rebates for Medium and Heavy-duty Zero Emission Vehicles
- Farm Credit Canada AgriSpirit Fund is open, can be used for fire departments.
- Environmental Damages Fund is not available in Nova Scotia.

CCTH Updates
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- New Grant Finder tool for CCTH funding, please share with community groups.
- Active Communities Fund is open.
- Community Recreation Capital Grant is open.
- Planning Assistance Program is open.
- Recreation Community Development Grant is open.

Economic Development Funding and Info Session
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- Community Economic Development Fund closes on April 30th and again in four months.
- There is an information session for the Community Economic Development Fund on April 18th at 10:00 am. Please register here.
- Tourism NS Emerging Destinations Program is open.

Funding for First Responders & GMF Info Session
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- Green Municipal Fund is Hosting a webinar on April 11 about implementing multi-solving in your sustainability project, click here to register.
- Safe Communities First Responder Program has been added to the database and is open for applications.

3 Programs Added, Including a Net Zero Accelerator Program
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- Quest Canada has announced a Pan-Atlantic Net-zero Community Accelerator Program.
- The Innoweave program has been added to the database.
- The McConnell Foundation Grants have been added to the database.
- The Department of Canadian Heritage has consolidated two programs, the Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program and the Anti-Racism Action Program, under a single program.

3 New Opportunities & 2 Information sessions for Solar and Healthcare Recruitment
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- Tourism Digital Assistance Program has re-opened for applications.
- Nova Scotia Mineral Resources Development Fund Communities Grant has been added to the database.
- Telus Community Board Grant has been added to the database.
- Community Solar Program is holding a webinar.
- Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment Community Fund is holding an information session, seeking participation in the program.

5 Funding Opportunities Open!
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- Community Solar Program now open.
- Seed Funding now open.
- Community Health Boards Wellness Funds are now open.
- Green Jobs Internship Program and Science Horizons Internship Program are open.
- Environmental Damages Fund will re-open in March.