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Successful Applicants

Round 1

Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation

  • Project: Mahone Bay Living Shoreline: Flood protection and shoreline stabilization
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $770,604

Centre for Water Resources Studies, Dalhousie University

  • Project: Climate change impacts on community groundwater resources in Nova Scotia
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $343,000

Coastal Connections Trail Association

  • Project: Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail retreat from shoreline
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $158,400

Friends of the DesBrisay Museum

  • Project: Preserving Bridgewater’s heritage: Deep energy retrofits and flood mitigation initiatives for the DesBrisay Museum
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $349,980

Hope Blooms Youth Social Entrepreneurial Ventures Inc

  • Project: Solar tracker to power Hope Bloom’s building and irrigation system
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $130,000

Mulgrave Road Theatre

  • Project: Creation of a net-zero creative centre
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $500,000

MusGo Rider Cooperative Ltd.

  • Project: Sunlight to energy for a rural public transportation facility
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $130,400

NSCAD University

  • Project: The Flaxmobile project – Connecting NS communities through a fibre flax revitalization
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $112,000

Paq’tnkek Mi’kmaw Nation

  • Project: Solar PV feasibility study
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $77,382

South Shore Community Service Association (Bonny Lea Farm)

  • Project: Campus electrification and decarbonization project
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $348,810

The Sunset Community Incorporated

  • Project: Greening the Sunset Community with solar installations
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $126,833

Town of Antigonish

  • Project: Community district energy system feasibility study
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $300,000

Waterfront Baddeck

  • Project: Kidston Island and boardwalk shoreline resiliency
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $293,112

Cape Breton Community Housing Association

  • Project: Electrification of heating, cooling and ventilation systems/fuel switching
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $207,729

Cheticamp River Atlantic Salmon Association

  • Project: Addressing climate change impacts in the Cheticamp River Wild Salmon Watershed
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $75,000

ENRICH with MakeWay Charitable Society

  • Project: Building capacity around climate change preparedness in African Nova Scotian communities
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $250,000

Glooscap First Nation

  • Project: Glooscap Landing micro-grid with solar PV and EV charging station
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $832,418

Halifax Regional Municipality

  • Project: Halifax Solid Waste strategy review
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $306,600

Kingsburg Coastal Conservancy Association

  • Project: Assessing the carbon storage capacity of local wetlands
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $267,400

Municipality of the County of Kings

  • Project: Municipal EV charging station installation
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $405,000

New Dawn Centre for Social Innovation

  • Project: Sustainability in a centre for social innovation – building retrofits
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $776,159

One North End

  • Project: Deep energy retrofit training and capacity building for African Nova Scotians
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $127,200

Saint Mary’s University – TransCoastal Adaptations

  • Project: Building community coastal resilience with Green Shores for Homes
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $238,098

The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq – Department of Aquatic Resources and Fisheries Management

  • Project: Preserving and enhancing cold-water refugia in Nova Scotia watersheds
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $181,722

Town of Amherst

  • Project: Flood risk mitigation infrastructure upgrades
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $349,300

Truro Curling Club

  • Project: Solar energy to power the curling club and make ice
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $200,000

Round 2

Acadia University

  • Project: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Biocontrol Facility
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $156,214

Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia

  • Project: Circular Solutions from Aquaculture Finfish By-products
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $80,000

Belliveau Cove Development Commission

  • Project: Belliveau Cove walking trail rejuvenation
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $152,365

Community Garden and Foodshare Association of Shelburne County

  • Project: Increase food security while decreasing our carbon footprint
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $142,158

Herring Cove Community Centre

  • Project: Herring Cove Community Centre
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $453,238

Lake Torment Stewardship Association

  • Project: Lake Torment Water Health Program
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $199,000

Municipality of the County of Colchester

  • Project: Truro-Colchester Regional Public Transit Feasibility Study
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $102,800

Municipality of the District of Shelburne

  • Project: MODS Administration Building-Sustainability Upgrades
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $214,200

Nova Scotia Community College

  • Project: Shelburne Community Well Project
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $171,200

Queens Neighbourhood Cooperative Housing Ltd

  • Project: Lawrence Street Affordable Housing Project- Net Zero Build
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $354,035

Société Historique Acadienne de Pubnico Ouest

  • Project: Pour Nous Tous
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $98,475

Town of Antigonish

  • Project: Town of Antigonish – Pathway to Net Zero Engagement Strategy
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $76,000

Town of New Glasgow

  • Project: Advancement of Low Carbon District Heat in New Glasgow
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $184,000

Akoma Holdings Inc.

  • Project: Electrification of heating, cooling and ventilation systems/fuel switching
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $100,540

Banook Canoe Club

  • Project: Banook Canoe Club’s Paddles Up Capital Campaign
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $332,500

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

  • Project: Disaster Debris Management Plan for CBRM
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $162,836

Feed Nova Scotia

  • Project: Collaboration to Develop Emergency Food Kits
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $80,000

Islamic Association of Nova Scotia

  • Project: Energy Efficiency and Resiliency Initiative
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $116,691

Margaree Salmon Association

  • Project: MSA – 2024/2025 Habitat Restoration and Monitoring
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $100,000

Municipality of the County of Kings

  • Project: Meadowview Solar Garden
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $833,000

Nourish Nova Scotia

  • Project: Grow, Eat, Learn – Supporting School Community Gardens
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $250,000

The Plymouth Community and Recreation Association

  • Project: Pictou County Net Zero Community Buildings Project
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $600,000

Societe Historique Acadienne de la Baie Sainte-Marie

  • Project: Adaptive flood mitigation – Acadian chapel/cemetery in Clare
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $112,502

The Washbrook Greenway Coalition

  • Project: Washbrook Constructed Wetlands – Ecological Flood Mitigation
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $195,000

Town of Bridgewater

  • Project: Bridgewater Hemlock Preservation Project
  • Stream: Adaptation
  • Funding awarded: $255,500

White Rock Community Association

  • Project: Sustainable Community Hall
  • Stream: Mitigation
  • Funding awarded: $75,000