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Clean Economy Grant Program
Funding for master’s research in Nova Scotia
Last Update: June 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 12, 2026
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $15,000 for master’s students researching Nova Scotia’s clean economy. It supports studies related to renewable energy resources, sustainable technologies, and energy efficiency.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Conduct research and development activities
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Minimum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 12, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Academic research in renewable energy resources.
- Academic research in sustainable technologies.
- Academic research in energy efficiency.
- Academic research in earth sciences.
Documents Needed
- Program Application Form
- Summary of proposed research and its economic impact
- Official undergraduate transcript
- University acceptance documentation
- Resume and supervisor overview
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Master’s students
- Students in earth sciences, environmental sciences, business, or engineering
- Applicants at a Nova Scotia university
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who submit incomplete documentation
- Applicants who send materials by fax or email
- Immediate family members of Nova Scotia Department of Energy employees
Eligible geographic areas
- Nova Scotia
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- Only complete applications are considered.
- Successful applicants are selected for the annual award.
Additional information
- Up to 4 grants are awarded each year.
- Applicants must submit proof of university acceptance and supporting documents.
- Applications sent by fax or email are not considered.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Clean Economy Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Clean Economy Grant Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Clean Economy Grant Program?
This program provides up to $15,000 for master’s students researching Nova Scotia’s clean economy. It supports studies related to renewable energy resources, sustainable technologies, and energy efficiency.
How much funding can be received?
Clean Economy Grant Program Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Clean Economy Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the Clean Economy Grant Program program, you must:
Master’s studies at a Nova Scotia university
Relevant research topic required
Supervisor approval needed
What expenses are eligible under Clean Economy Grant Program?
Academic research in renewable energy resources.
Academic research in sustainable technologies.
Academic research in energy efficiency.
Academic research in earth sciences.
Who can I contact for more information about the Clean Economy Grant Program?
You can contact Nova Scotia Department of Energy by email at energytraining@novascotia.ca or by phone at 902-719-5322.
Where is the Clean Economy Grant Program available?
The Clean Economy Grant Program program is available the province of Nova Scotia.
Is the Clean Economy Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Clean Economy Grant Program is a Grant and Funding