Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Provides eligible fire departments and municipalities with free technical consulting to support climate-ready infrastructure projects, improve resilience and emergency preparedness, and strengthen long-term operational sustainability.

Active

Deadline: September 30, 2026

Community Wildfire Prevention Grants

Wawanesa Insurance
Funding supports community-led wildfire prevention and mitigation activities that reduce the risk and potential impacts of wildfires.

Forecasted

Deadline: December 4, 2026

Resilient Communities Through FireSmart (RCF)

Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Funding for municipal wildfire prevention, mitigation, and FireSmart initiatives that strengthen community resilience.

Closed

Deadline: August 28, 2026

Build Communities Strong Fund - Direct Delivery Shovel Ready

Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
The Direct Delivery stream supports regionally significant infrastructure, climate adaptation, and community infrastructure projects across Canada.

Closed

Deadline: July 15, 2026

Emergency Services Provider Fund - Regional Funding

NS Department of Emergency Management
Funding supports regional projects that strengthen emergency preparedness, response and recovery through coordinated efforts among first-responder organizations and municipalities.

Active

Deadline: October 31, 2026

Rapid Adaptation Projects: Adaptation in Action

Federation of Canadian Municipalities – Green Municipal Fund (GMF)
Up to $75,000 to help small and rural communities implement immediate climate adaptation projects that reduce wildfire, flood, heat, and infrastructure risks.

Forecasted

Deadline: November 10, 2026

Build Communities Strong Fund - Direct Delivery

Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
The Direct Delivery stream supports regionally significant infrastructure, climate adaptation, and community infrastructure projects across Canada.

Active

Deadline: Ongoing intake

Civil Forfeiture Grant Program

NS Department of Justice
Provincial one-time funding for organizations supporting victims of crime and crime prevention initiatives across Nova Scotia, funded from forfeited property.

Active

Deadline: Ongoing intake

Crime Prevention Community Grant

NS Department of Justice
Provincial funding up to $12,000 for youth-directed crime prevention programs in Nova Scotia, supporting recreational, educational & after-school programming.

Closed

Deadline: May 22, 2026

Canada Community Security Program

Public Safety Canada
Federal funding up to $1.5 million for communities at risk of hate-motivated crimes to enhance physical security at gathering spaces.

Active

Deadline: Ongoing intake

Emergency Services Provider Fund - Individual Organizations

NS Department of Emergency Management
Provincial funding program to assist first responder organizations in Nova Scotia with purchasing equipment used directly in response to fire or emergency situations.

Closed

Deadline: December 1, 2025

Flood Risk Infrastructure Investment Program

NS Department of Municipal Affairs
Provincial funding for infrastructure that protects communities from flooding, including studies, design and construction of mitigation works.

Closed

Deadline: April 28, 2025

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