Nova Scotia Association of Community Business Development Corporations: federal grants and contributions

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

Nova Scotia Association of Community Business Development Corporations: federal grants and contributions: 72 agreements; $23.5M value; 1 departments; 16 programs.

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72agreements
$23.5Mvalue
1departments
16programs

Largest agreements

214590$1.0Mvalue2020start2025end

Provide core funding to the Nova Scotia Association of CBDCs.

215282$959Kvalue2020start2022end

Deliver the province wide Spark Innovation Challenge for rural NS for the next two years

221843$951Kvalue2022start2026end

Renew the Community Capacity Fund

205494$919Kvalue2015start2017end

Carry out the Youth Internship Project

221828$895Kvalue2022start2025end

Support a comprehensive and client-focused export readiness initiative - Launch Export

221843$881Kvalue2022start2025end

Renew the Community Capacity Fund

220699$872Kvalue2022start2024end

Renew a Consulting Advisory Services initiative in rural Nova Scotia

213929$777Kvalue2019start2022end

Support a Consulting Advisory Services initiative in rural Nova Scotia

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211077$729Kvalue2017start2020end

Deliver and administer a Consulting Advisory Services initiative in rural Nova Scotia

199071$713Kvalue2011start2012end

SME engagement - Skilled workforce diversity and retention

227670$695Kvalue2025start2027end

Deliver Phase 2 - Launch Export Program

190728$680Kvalue2006start2008end

Undertake Youth Internship Program for 2006 to 2008

207474$665Kvalue2016start2018end

Undertake a consulting advisory services initiative

204000$594Kvalue2014start2017end

Provide core operational funding between April 1, 2014 and March 31, 2017

210008$594Kvalue2017start2020end

Provide operational funding for 2017-2020

193467$590Kvalue2008start2011end

Core operational funding for 2008-2010

220884$590Kvalue2022start2024end

Deliver the province-wide Spark Innovation Challenge in rural Nova Scotia

217255$570Kvalue2020start2022end

Develop, promote and deliver global e-commerce and on-line marketing initiatives

227063$505Kvalue2025start2027end

Deliver the province-wide Spark Innovation Challenge in rural Nova Scotia

227015$496Kvalue2025start2030end

Provide core funding to the Nova Scotia Association of CBDCs for 2025-2030.

203067$494Kvalue2014start2016end

Offer consulting advisory services

214466$486Kvalue2019start2022end

Grow Export 2020

195013$480Kvalue2009start2011end

Youth Internship Program for 2009 - 2011

226144$471Kvalue2024start2026end

Deliver the Consulting Advisory Service for Rural Nova Scotia.

214134$450Kvalue2019start2020end

Provide funding and support for innovation focused start-ups in rural Nova Scotia

190976$442Kvalue2006start2008end

Core operational funding for 2006 to 2008

200877$416Kvalue2012start2014end

Core operational funding for two fiscal years 2012-2013 and 2013-2014

218561$393Kvalue2022start2026end

Build trade capacity and provide market diversification assistance in the Latin Caribbean

193153$350Kvalue2008start2010end

Deliver the Youth Internship Program 2008/2010

211585$325Kvalue2018start2018end

Grow Export Phase 1

198135$275Kvalue2011start2012end

Youth Internship Program for 2010-2012

199051$270Kvalue2011start2013end

Deliver the Students in Business Program for 2011-2012

191076$267Kvalue2007start2008end

Delivery of the Students in Business initiative

227015$254Kvalue2025start2030end

Provide core funding to the Nova Scotia Association of CBDCs for 2025-2030.

193244$250Kvalue2008start2009end

Deliver the Students in Business Program

198916$234Kvalue2011start2012end

Core operational funding for 2011-2012

194991$215Kvalue2009start2010end

Deliver the Students in Business Program for 2009-2010

193372$200Kvalue2008start2008end

Marketing and client development support

197264$200Kvalue2010start2011end

Deliver the Students in Business program for 2010 - 2011

201594$196Kvalue2012start2013end

Delivery of Consultant Advisory Service

Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency72agreements$23.5Mvalue16programs
  • Community Futures
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • ATIGA - Firm-centric Activities
  • Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Years

20261agreements$147Kvalue1programs
  • ATIGA - Long-term Market Engagement Activities
20256agreements$2.1Mvalue4programs
  • Community Futures
  • ATIGA - Long-term Market Engagement Activities
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • ATIGA - Firm-centric Activities
20241agreements$471Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20231agreements$120Kvalue1programs
  • BDP - Tourism Growth Program (TGP)
20226agreements$4.6Mvalue5programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)
  • ATIGA - Firm-centric Activities
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystems (Jobs and Growth)
20203agreements$2.6Mvalue3programs
  • Community Futures
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • ATIGA -Training and Skills Development
20193agreements$1.7Mvalue3programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • ATIGA - Competitive Intelligence and Market Analysis
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20181agreements$325Kvalue1programs
  • ATIGA -Training and Skills Development
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20173agreements$1.4Mvalue3programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Community Futures
  • BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development
20161agreements$665Kvalue1programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
20151agreements$919Kvalue1programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
20143agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • Community Futures
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Business Development Program
20132agreements$74.0Kvalue2programs
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Program
20123agreements$778Kvalue2programs
  • Community Futures
  • ICF - Pro-active Investments
20118agreements$1.9Mvalue6programs
  • BDP - Atlantic Population Strategy
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Community Futures
  • BDP - YEDI - Community Entrepreneurship
  • Business Development Program
20103agreements$251Kvalue2programs
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Program
20099agreements$1.1Mvalue3programs
  • Community Futures
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Program
20087agreements$1.5Mvalue3programs
  • Community Futures
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Program
20074agreements$384Kvalue2programs
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Program
20066agreements$1.4Mvalue2programs
  • Community Futures
  • Business Development Program

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.