Federal grants in Halifax, Regional Municipality of
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Halifax, Regional Municipality of, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $205M
- Agreements
- 12
- To named organizations
- 10
- $202M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 2
- $3.3M; 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.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $171M |
| Reaching Home | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 2 | $20.7M |
| Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 3 | $8.6M |
| Natural Infrastructure Fund | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $3M |
| Short-Term Rental Enforcement Fund | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $1.2M |
| Research and Knowledge Initiative | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $576K |
| Research Knowledge Initiative | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $358K |
| Active Transportation Fund | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $50K |
| Permanent Public Transit Program | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $50K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Nova Scotia | 1 | $171M |
| Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre | 1 | $15.4M |
| Province of Nova Scotia | 1 | $5.3M |
| Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation | 1 | $3.3M |
| Halifax, Regional Municipality of | 2 | $3M |
| Banook Canoe Club, Limited | 1 | $2.3M |
| Halifax Regional Municipality | 1 | $1.2M |
| Dalhousie University | 1 | $576K |
| Saint Mary's University | 1 | $50K |
Plus 2 agreements ($3.3M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | $15.4M |
| 2022 | 1 | $50K |
| 2023 | 3 | $3.6M |
| 2024 | 1 | $358K |
| 2025 | 6 | $186M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated by the department | 12 | $205M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Banook Canoe Club, Limited | Green and Inclusive Community Buildings programDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Banook Canoe Club RevitalizationContribution | $2,339,736 |
| Mar 2025 | Halifax Regional Municipality | Short-Term Rental Enforcement FundDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Funding Request to for a short term rental program to enhance permitting, enforcement and education in the Halifax Regional MunicipalityGrant | $1,200,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation | Green and Inclusive Community Buildings programDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | The Boat School at the Maritime MuseumContribution | $3,269,400 |
| Feb 2025 | Government of Nova Scotia | Canada Housing Infrastructure FundDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Canada - Nova Scotia Agreement for the Canada Housing Infrastructure FundContribution | $170,904,685 |
| Jan 2025 | Province of Nova Scotia | Reaching HomeDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Nova Scotia Contribution Agreement for the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments InitiativeContribution | $5,327,308 |
| Jun 2023 | Halifax, Regional Municipality of | Natural Infrastructure FundDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Building with Nature: Implementing a Green Shores approach for Shore RoadContribution | $3,000,000 |
| Feb 2023 | Saint Mary's University | Active Transportation FundDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | SMU Active Transportation PlanGrant | $50,000 |
| Feb 2023 | Dalhousie University | Research and Knowledge InitiativeDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | Protecting Nova Scotia's People and Infrastructure Through Improved Climate Data for Flood MappingContribution | $575,925 |
| Dec 2022 | Halifax, Regional Municipality of | Permanent Public Transit ProgramDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | High Visibility Crosswalk Markings at Signalized IntersectionsGrant | $50,000 |
| Apr 2020 | Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre | Reaching HomeDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | RH: Non Designated IH NSContribution | $15,396,743 |