GrantTrail

Nova Scotia

Federal grants in Bedford

Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Bedford, as the department recorded it.

Total value
$178M
Agreements
652
To named organizations
615
$174M
To individuals or unnamed
37
$4.1M; never named here

Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.

Programs

The programs that put the most money here.

ProgramAgreementsTotal
Emerging Renewable Power Program2$57M
Contributions in support of the Emerging Renewable Power Program1$21.9M
Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund1$18M
Business Development Program63$14.9M
REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity35$11M
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms52$10.3M
REGI - Business Scale-Up and Prod (Jobs and Growth)9$5.5M
Energy Innovation Program2$5M
Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II1$3M
Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund1$2.8M
Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk2$2M
REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity (CSSF)1$2M
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs236$2M
Industrial Research Assistance Program9$1.8M
BDP - Productivity and Business Skills36$1.7M
Surplus Food Rescue Program1$1.5M
BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development8$1.4M
Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants13$1.2M
ICF - Community Adjustment Fund (CAF)4$1.1M
REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)21$1M
Contributions in support of Investments in the Forest Industry Transformation Program2$1M
Recreational Infrastructure Canada1$1M
REGI - Productivity and Business Skills20$972K
Contributions to support to the Development and Implementation of Coastal Zone Plans, Identify Restoration Priorities, Implement Projects, and Address Threats to Marine Species Located on Canada's Coasts2$874K
REGI-BSP-Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)2$870K

Top recipients

Organizations with the most funding.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Spicer Marine Energy Inc.3$78.9M
Agropur Cooperative1$18M
Novonix Battery Technology Solutions Inc.8$6.8M
Nova Scotia Salmon Association7$5.7M
Dryve Battery Materials Inc.1$4.5M
Ring Rescue Incorporated20$3.9M
Clearwater Seafoods Limited Partnership3$3.6M
Prosaris Solutions Ltd.10$2.8M
Aqualitas Inc.11$2.7M
B.R. Printing Plates Company Limited4$2.5M
QuickFacts Inc15$2M
Taste of Nova Scotia Society15$1.9M
Elcora Advanced Materials Corporation3$1.9M
Flavourful Foods Association9$1.5M
Coastline Cordage Group Ltd.7$1.5M
REDspace Inc.12$1.4M
Innovasea Marine Systems Canada Inc.7$1.3M
Eli Technology Inc.6$1.3M
Blue Charm Adherence Inc.3$1.1M
Mtc Mass Timber Company Inc.2$1M
Rocky Lake Development Association1$1M
SkySquirrel Technologies Inc.9$896K
NewPace Technology Development Inc.3$888K
Winery Association of Nova Scotia5$887K
Hanatech IoT Inc.6$886K

Plus 37 agreements ($4.1M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why

Industries

Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS); most agreements have none.

Industry groupAgreementsTotal
Scientific research and development services18$5M
Computer systems design and related services15$2M
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing15$2.3M
Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing8$3.3M
Greenhouse, nursery and floriculture production6$632K
Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps5$643K
Other textile product mills5$498K
Satellite telecommunications4$77K
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing4$217K
Other general-purpose machinery manufacturing4$698K

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
20067$583K
20073$179K
200812$2M
200915$3.1M
20105$695K
201111$1.4M
201213$2.1M
20137$1.7M
201411$1.7M
20157$3.6M
20167$1.3M
20176$2.1M
201860$3.9M
201958$84.1M
202064$5.6M
202165$8.4M
202278$8.6M
202381$8.3M
202469$8.8M
202560$4.4M
202613$25M

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
For-profit organizations257$128M
Not stated by the department279$42.7M
Not-for-profit organizations and charities113$7.4M
Government3$44K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientProgramValue
May 2026XO Technology Inc.REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$50,000
Apr 2026Dryve Battery Materials Inc.Energy Innovation ProgramNatural Resources Canada$4,469,256
Apr 2026Innovasea Marine Systems Canada Inc.Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$225,000
Apr 2026Agropur CooperativeDairy Innovation and Investment FundAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$18,000,000
Mar 2026Science AtlanticNew Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada$21,500
Mar 2026Canadian Stick Curling AssociationNew Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada$23,996
Mar 20264712030 Nova Scotia LimitedREGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$33,750
Feb 2026Coastline Cordage Group Ltd.REGI-BSP-Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$570,750
Feb 2026Eli Technology Inc.REGI - Business Scale-up and ProductivityAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$500,000
Feb 2026Beckys daycare LimitedEnabling Accessibility Fund - GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada$125,000
Feb 2026Ring Rescue IncorporatedREGI - Business Scale-Up and Productivity (BSP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$500,000
Jan 2026Inventive Marine Products LimitedREGI-BSP-Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$425,000
Jan 2026SkySquirrel Technologies Inc.Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$62,277
Dec 2025Coastline Cordage Group Ltd.REGI-BSP-Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$445,000
Nov 2025Elmwood Child Care Centre LimitedEnabling Accessibility Fund - GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada$125,000
Oct 20254318400 Nova Scotia LimitedBDP - Tourism Growth Program (TGP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$31,875
Oct 2025Flavin NaturalsREGI - Business Scale-Up and Productivity (BSP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$50,000
Oct 2025REDspace Inc.Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$260,000
Sep 2025Flolab Data Services Inc.REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$50,000
Sep 2025Friends for Life Early Learning Inc.Enabling Accessibility Fund - GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada$125,000
Sep 2025QuickFacts IncREGI - Business Scale-up and ProductivityAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$288,750
Sep 2025XO Technology Inc.Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada$74,500
Aug 2025Myomar Molecular Inc.REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency$50,000
Aug 2025Novonix Battery Technology Solutions Inc.Energy Innovation ProgramNatural Resources Canada$530,744
Aug 2025REDspace Inc.Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada$5,000