Community Economic Development Fund

Overview

Get up to $3 million to cover the cost for your community-based project that sparks innovation and collaboration and builds stronger, more competitive sectors and regions.

At a glance

Eligibility and requirements

Money Maximum: $3 million You Are a non-profit Are an industry association Are a sector organization Are a social enterprise Use this to Improve Nova Scotia’s competitiveness and increase productivity Demonstrate partnerships with other organizations Create or develop widespread benefits for a sector or industry within Nova Scotia Describe metrics for success and a method to monitor progress Demonstrate long-term benefits for a specific sector or industry within Nova Scotia Demonstrate a combination of proven leadership, financial capital and human capital in a project

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

Community Economic Development Fund is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

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• ACOA — Business Development Program — Support for entrepreneurs — Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
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• ACOA — Regional Tariff Response Initiative in Atlantic Canada — Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
• Amplified Voices Development Fund — Government of Nova Scotia, Screen Nova Scotia
• Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Infrastructure — Government of Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada