NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 11 October 2026 · Halifax | Halifax, NS · grants and contributions register · Halifax West

NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSION: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $1.4M value; 1 departments; 3 programs.

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6agreements
$1.4Mvalue
1departments
3programs

Largest agreements

Tenant Summary Advice Counsel and Tenant's Rights Educator$952Kvalue2025start2029end

The project will expand legal tenancy advice services across the province of Nova Scotia to meet an increasing demand. Public legal education materials will be developed and updated throughout the project, and workshops on tenants' rights will be delivered across the province and in partnership with community organizations and service providers.

Prison Law Support Worker$355Kvalue2022start2026end

This project will establish a prison law pilot project utilizing the services of a full-time Prison Law Support Worker to provide support and legal information to racialized federal and provincial inmates incarcerated within Nova Scotia. Additionally, workshops will be offered to justice professionals on prison law issues and procedures.

SFC Agreement with Nova Scotia$60.5Kvalue2017start2022end

Jurisdictional funding agreement for financial assistance for State-Funded Counsel (SFC) in Nova Scotia.

Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)$30.5Kvalue2017start–end

Jurisdictional funding agreement for financial assistance for State-Funded Counsel in Nova Scotia.

SFC Agreement with Nova Scotia$25.0Kvalue2022start2027end

Jurisdictional funding agreement for financial assistance for State-Funded Counsel in Nova Scotia.

SFC Agreement with Nova Scotia$2.5Kvalue2022start2027end

Jurisdictional funding agreement for financial assistance for State-Funded Counsel in Nova Scotia.

Departments

Department of Justice Canada6agreements$1.4Mvalue3programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
  • Legal Aid
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Years

20251agreements$952Kvalue1programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
20223agreements$382Kvalue2programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
  • Legal Aid
20172agreements$91.0Kvalue2programs
  • Legal Aid
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)

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.