GrantTrail

Nova Scotia

Federal grants in Dartmouth

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

Total value
$840M
Agreements
3,560
To named organizations
3,256
$813M
To individuals or unnamed
304
$26.7M; 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
REGI - Business Scale-up and ProductivityAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency165$76.3M
Reaching HomeDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities4$66.2M
Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency296$66.1M
REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency7$44.6M
SettlementImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada38$40.8M
Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - IIAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency16$38.8M
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada180$31.2M
Science and Technology (S&T) Internship Program - Green JobsNatural Resources Canada5$27.4M
Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries InitiativeFisheries and Oceans Canada3$18.4M
RH-Designated Communities-Community EntityEmployment and Social Development Canada1$16.3M
REGI - Regional Innovation EcosystemAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency36$15.1M
Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada33$14.7M
Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Science and Technology Internship ProgramNatural Resources Canada3$14M
Energy Innovation ProgramNatural Resources Canada2$12.7M
Veteran Homelessness ProgramDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities3$11M
Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada867$10.8M
Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)Fisheries and Oceans Canada6$9.5M
Contributions in Support of Clean Fuels, Transportation and IndustryNatural Resources Canada5$8M
REGI - Business Scale-Up and Productivity (BSP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency13$7.5M
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 CoastsFisheries and Oceans Canada5$7M
Development of Official Language Communities Program - Community LifeCanadian Heritage52$6.5M
REGI-BSP-Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency8$6M
Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM)Fisheries and Oceans Canada2$5.5M
Development of Official Language Communities ProgramCanadian Heritage31$5.5M
Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada9$5.2M

Top recipients

Organizations with the most funding.

25 of 809 organizations, most funding first.

Plus 304 agreements ($26.7M) 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.

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

$0$75M$150M20062011201620212026*

* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.

Show the numbers
YearAgreementsTotal
200637$9.3M
200729$6.9M
200848$12.3M
200955$13.1M
201049$15.8M
201139$12.2M
201249$9.6M
201346$8.9M
201458$7.1M
201553$13.1M
201663$37.1M
201764$40.6M
2018331$43.9M
2019367$106M
2020359$80.9M
2021423$81.8M
2022350$55.7M
2023357$67.4M
2024369$73.1M
2025303$96.7M
2026*111$48.1M

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Not stated by the department1,504$348M
Not-for-profit organizations and charities743$184M
For-profit organizations901$140M
Other organizations231$108M
Indigenous recipients29$41M
Government78$14.1M
Academia34$4.3M
Individuals and sole proprietorships38$709K
International (non-government)2$345K

Latest agreements

RecipientValue
XEOS Technologies Inc.Polar-Rated Broadband Data Relay Development · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Jul 2026$255,965
Ace Machining LimitedREGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI) · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Jun 2026$19,350
LP Consulting LimitedIP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Jun 2026$18,509
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs SecretariatPlanning Phase Grant Agreement · Participant Funding Program · Grant · Impact Assessment Agency of Canada · Jun 2026$5,000
Rayleigh Solar Tech Inc.Youth - New Mechanical Engineering Graduate · Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Jun 2026$30,000
Bebbington Industries IncorporatedYouth - New Marketing and Technical Sales Graduate · Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Jun 2026$30,000
Institute for Ocean Research EnterpriseREGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · May 2026$607,062
Institute For Ocean Research Enterprise (IORE)COVE Stella Maris - Underwater Digital Testing · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · May 2026$50,000
Site 2020 IncorporatedREGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · May 2026$745,000
Clean FoundationNext Ride: Charged Up! · Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative · Contribution · Natural Resources Canada · May 2026$99,601
pHathom Technologies Inc.REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI) · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · May 2026$50,000
CarbonRun Carbon Dioxide Removal LimitedpH Sensor Validation and Climate-Resilient Housing Design · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · May 2026$74,519
Dispension Industries IncorporatedREGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI) · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · May 2026$50,000
EcoMarine Technologies Inc.Feasibility Study For Novel Axial Flux Rim Drive Underwater Propulsion System – Dual Use Technology · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2026$36,000
Techforward Impact SocietyREGI - Black Entrepreneurship Program · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Apr 2026$140,000
Planetary Technologies Inc.REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Apr 2026$1,500,000
CEED Centre for Entrepreneurship Education & Development IncorporatedREGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity · Contribution · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Apr 2026$412,425
QuickFacts IncIndustrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2026$346,604
Steele Volkswagen LtdAgreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026$10,000
Steele Chevrolet Gmc BuickAgreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026$35,000
Steele Chevrolet Gmc BuickAgreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026$5,000
O'regan'S Dartmouth HyundaiAgreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026$50,000
O'regan Motors LimitedAgreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026$16,250
The North Grove SocietyCommunity Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program (CAPCHP) · Contribution · Public Health Agency of Canada · Apr 2026$859,716
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo SocietyRoyal Nova Scotia International Tattoo 2026 - Harmony · Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Apr 2026$61,000