Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
Content last updated: February 3, 2026
List of grants and funding offered by Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage
6 opportunities available
Grant and FundingOpen
Operating Assistance to Cultural Organizations
Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and HeritageSupports operational costs of established cultural organizations in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Strategic Development Initiative
Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and HeritageSupports heritage sector revitalization and community partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Active Communities Fund
Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and HeritageFunding for community movement and activity initiatives
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Generator Program
Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and HeritageSupport for community centres to purchase emergency generators and enhance resilience
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Culture Innovation Fund
Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and HeritageSupports innovative arts and culture projects addressing social issues
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Recreation Capital Grant
Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and HeritageSupports development of community recreational infrastructure with capital funding
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects