Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities · Contribution program
Green Infrastructure Fund
A contribution to support the installation of two new power cables on the sea floor of the Northumberland Straight, as well as related transmission infrastructure in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick to incorporate the cable into each of the province’s transmission grids.
- Total value
- $244M
- Agreements
- 5
- Oct 2016 to Aug 2018
- Median agreement
- $50M
- Typical range
- $30.6M–$67.1M
- the middle half of agreements
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.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Quebec | 3 | $125M |
| Province of Prince Edward Island | 1 | $69M |
| Capital Regional District (CRD) | 1 | $50M |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | $69M |
| 2017 | 2 | $77.3M |
| 2018 | 2 | $97.6M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Outside Canada or not stated | 3 | $146M |
| Quebec | 2 | $97.6M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated by the department | 3 | $146M |
| Government | 2 | $97.6M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Government of Quebec | Biomethanation project in LavalContribution | $30,550,000 |
| Aug 2018 | Government of Quebec | Biomethanation and composting in MontrealContribution | $67,068,916 |
| Apr 2017 | Government of Quebec | Biomethanation and composting project in the Couronne sud of MontrealContribution | $27,317,507 |
| Feb 2017 | Capital Regional District (CRD) | Conveyance System Project for the Capital Regional District (Victoria)Contribution | $50,000,000 |
| Oct 2016 | Province of Prince Edward Island | Contribution | $68,985,000 |