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Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding
Funding for eligible land conservation organizations
Last Update: May 17, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Overview
This program supports eligible land conservation organizations in Nova Scotia with funding for conservation-related property securement and stewardship. The maximum funding amount is not stated in the available information.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Securement and protection of conservation property
- Short-term stewardship of protected property
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Organization bylaws and objects
- Proof of legal incorporation
- Proof of current registration and good standing
- Supporting information for the project budget and property securement plan
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-governmental land conservation organizations
- Organizations designated as eligible bodies under Nova Scotia regulations
Who is not eligible
- Governmental organizations
- Organizations that are not recognized as eligible bodies under Nova Scotia regulations
Eligible expenses
- Property acquisition and securement costs
- Short-term stewardship costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Budget variances above 15% without prior written approval
- Use of funds not supported by the approved project budget
Eligible geographic areas
- Nova Scotia
Selection criteria
- Compliance with the Designation of Eligible Bodies Regulations
- Ability to meet the Trust's post-award funding requirements
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm eligibility
- Verify that the organization is recognized as an eligible body under Nova Scotia regulations.
- Review the designation requirements for incorporation, registration, and by-laws.
- Step 2: Prepare the application
- Complete the application form and guidelines once available.
- Gather the required organizational and supporting documents.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Send the application to the Trust Administrator by email for current submission instructions.
- Wait for guidance if the revised application form has not yet been posted.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed against the designation and funding requirements.
- If approved, the Trust Administrator notifies the beneficiary of the award.
- After approval, beneficiaries must meet post-award financial administration and reporting requirements.
- Extension requests are reviewed and decided by the Trustees within 60 days.
Additional information
- Beneficiaries must follow the Trust's post-award financial administration rules.
- Unspent funds must be returned to the Trust.
- Reporting deadlines may be extended to align with the beneficiary's fiscal year-end.
- The Trust may approve extensions for securing the property under specific conditions.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding Program
What is the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding?
This program supports eligible land conservation organizations in Nova Scotia with funding for conservation-related property securement and stewardship. The maximum funding amount is not stated in the available information.
Who is eligible for the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding program?
To be eligible for the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding program, you must:
Legally incorporated non-profit organization
Recognized eligible body in Nova Scotia
Public-benefit conservation purpose
What expenses are eligible under Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding?
Securement and protection of conservation property
Short-term stewardship of protected property
Who can I contact for more information about the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding?
You can contact Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) by email at nscsllt@dal.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding available?
The Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding program is available the province of Nova Scotia.
Is the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding?
Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT) Funding is funded by Nova Scotia Crown Share Land Legacy Trust (NSCSLLT)