Environmental Grants in Atlantic Canada for 2026
Accelerate climate action with targeted funding for projects across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island. Identify programs, verify eligibility, and apply with clarity.
In Atlantic Canada, environmental grants support climate change mitigation and adaptation, conservation, energy efficiency, clean technology, and coastal resilience. Organizations can access federal, provincial, municipal, utility‑administered and philanthropic programs tailored to local needs, from rural communities to major municipalities. This directory explains the landscape, eligibility, and application pathways so applicants can plan, budget, and deliver measurable results.
135 opportunities available
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Business Investment Program — Equity Investment
Equity funding for business improvement in Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingClosed
PEI Electric Vehicle Charging Funding Program
Funding for EV charger installations in PEI
Grant and FundingOpen
Electric Vehicle Incentive
Financial incentive for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle purchases
Grant and FundingOpen
Perennia — On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF)
Supports Nova Scotia farmers adopting climate-friendly agricultural practices
Grant and FundingClosed
HCi3 Grant Program
Supports innovative local greenhouse gas reduction projects
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Canada Greener Homes Grant – Nova Scotia
Closed home retrofit funding for Nova Scotia homeowners
Grant and FundingClosed
Prince Edward Island Active Transportation Fund
Funding for active transportation projects in Prince Edward Island
Grant and FundingOpen
Canadian Experiences Fund - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Funding to develop and enhance tourism experiences and facilities
Grant and FundingClosed
First Nations Fire Protection Funding Program
Funding for First Nations fire protection services
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF)
Funding for early-stage research commercialization
Grant and FundingClosed
Electrical Vehicle Charging (EV Boost)
Supports EV charger installation across Nova Scotia
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations (employers)
Wage subsidies for heritage jobs
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Disaster Financial Assistance – Mitigation Project
Disaster recovery support for eligible damages
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Opioid Abatement Community Grants Program – Multiyear Project Grants
Multiyear funding for opioid response projects
Grant and FundingOpen
2025 AgriStability late participation for producers in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia
Late AgriStability support for Atlantic producers
Grant and FundingClosed
Offshore Wind Indigenous and Coastal Communities Grant Funding – Call for Proposals (Offshore Wind Predevelopment Program)
Support for offshore wind community engagement
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Agricultural Climate Solutions – Living Labs Program
Supports climate-smart agricultural innovation
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Net Zero Emerging Concepts and Technologies Research Program
Supports emerging net-zero clean technology research
Grant and FundingClosed
Agricultural Climate Solutions – On-Farm Climate Action Fund
Support for climate-friendly farm practices
Grant and FundingClosed
Canfor High School Scholarship Program
Support for forestry and trades students
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
PEI Rural Better Neighbourhoods
Energy upgrades for West Prince homeowners
Grant and FundingClosed
Nova Scotia Youth Climate Bursary
Financial support for youth climate education
Grant and FundingOpen
Disaster Financial Assistance Program
Disaster recovery support for essential losses
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Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
HealthADAPT
Climate adaptation support for the health sector
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Sustainability Micro-Grant Program
Supports community projects in Charlottetown focused on sustainability and inclusivity.
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Community-Building Fund for municipalities
Funding for municipal infrastructure and capacity building
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
LIVE WELL PEI Wellness Grant Program
Funding for community and school wellness projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Climate Change Preparedness in the North Program
Funding for northern climate adaptation projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program
Funding to switch oil heating to heat pumps
Grant and FundingClosed
Electric Vehicle and Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Deployment Initiative (EVAFIDI)
Ended funding for zero-emission infrastructure
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Team Grants: Supporting Interdisciplinary Research on Avian Influenza
Interdisciplinary research funding on avian influenza
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