Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Halifax|Halifax, NS · grants and contributions register

Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia: federal grants and contributions: 21 agreements; $2.3M value; 3 departments; 7 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-0X2TIGG06Z · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/aquaculture-association-of-nova-scotia/

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21agreements
$2.3Mvalue
3departments
7programs

Largest agreements

202853$256Kvalue2013start2015end

Best practices in community engagement in the aquaculture sector

212122$248Kvalue2018start2022end

Research and trials for development of seaweed aquaculture in Cape Breton

205152$223Kvalue2015start2017end

Develop hatchery support for oyster aquaculture in disease impacted regions of NS

193492$209Kvalue2008start2008end

European Seafood Exposition 2008

198548$204Kvalue2011start2011end

Interactive aquaculture research and demonstration

205307$173Kvalue2015start2016end

Outreach and support for aquaculture farmers

207923$163Kvalue2016start2017end

Work with municipalities and industry to foster sustainable aquaculture investment

191496$143Kvalue2007start2007end

European Seafood Exposition 2007

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199238$142Kvalue2011start2013end

Development and implementation of public engagement strategy

195853$108Kvalue2009start2010end

Aquaculture industry development activities

197765$61.4Kvalue2010start2010end

Canadian Aquaculture Mission to Spain 2010

222225$60.0Kvalue2023start2024end

Support aquaculture businesses efforts to mitigate Hurricane Fiona damage

218954$50.3Kvalue2021start2021end

Support and promote the Atlantic Canadian Oyster Industry through Export Cafés

215482$38.7Kvalue2020start2021end

Coordinate an Atlantic Canadian Oyster Event focused on the New York region December 2020

200506$37.1Kvalue2012start2012end

Conduct needs assessment

Agreement$33.6Kvalue2011start–end
200237$29.8Kvalue2012start2012end

International Halibut Workshop 2012

195468$26.1Kvalue2009start2009end

Aquaculture incoming mission from Spain

201411$19.6Kvalue2012start2012end

Ireland trade mission - exploring organic standards for the aquaculture industry

Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia$14.7Kvalue2018start2018end

N/A

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$12.4Kvalue2019start2019end

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Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency18agreements$2.2Mvalue6programs
  • Business Development Program
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
  • ATIGA -International Market Engagement
  • BDP - Hurricane Fiona Recovery Fund (HFRF)
  • IBDA-Training and Awareness

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

National Research Council Canada1agreements$33.6Kvalue0programs
Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$27.1Kvalue1programs

Years

20231agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • BDP - Hurricane Fiona Recovery Fund (HFRF)
20211agreements$50.3Kvalue1programs
  • ATIGA -International Market Engagement
20201agreements$38.7Kvalue1programs
  • ATIGA -International Market Engagement
20191agreements$12.4Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20182agreements$263Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20161agreements$163Kvalue1programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
20152agreements$396Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
20131agreements$256Kvalue1programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
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20123agreements$86.5Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • IBDA-Training and Awareness
20113agreements$380Kvalue2programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Business Development Program
20101agreements$61.4Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20092agreements$134Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20081agreements$209Kvalue1programs
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20071agreements$143Kvalue1programs
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.