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Nova Scotia State grants for nonprofit organizations, individuals, businesses & municipalities: 

Nova Scotia State grants, government funding, In-kind grants, and service contracts may be available to support or supplement your organization's education, social welfare, science, and other proposed programs.
Number of Grants: 13

Grants to Nova Scotia Artists, Groups, and Organizations to Further the Careers of Underrepres...

Deadline 08/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Nova Scotia artists, nonprofit organizations, groups of artists, and arts organizations to further the careers of artists from underrepresented populations. Funding is intended to support creation, presentation, travel, and professional devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 173884

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Groups, Galleries, and Publishers for Arts Projects and Pr...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations, artist groups, university art galleries, and publishers for the creation and presentation of new works, the commissioning of artwork, and professional development activities. Eligible expenses include venue and equipment r...

GrantWatch ID#: 180277

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits for Cultural Projects that Address Social Issues

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Nova Scotia nonprofit societies and cooperatives for innovative cultural activities that address social issues. Funding is intended to promote creative innovative organizational change through adaptiveness. Two fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 198879

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Businesses, and Agencies to Provide College Students with Wo...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations and charities, social enterprises, municipalities, and private sector entities to provide students with paid work experience related to their chosen career paths. Funding, in the form of a financial incentive, is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 175370

Grants to Nova Scotia Producers and Writers for Costs Related to Television and Film Scriptwri...

Deadline 06/04/25

Grants to Nova Scotia production companies, writers, and individual producers for costs related to writing scripts for television and film. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a range of costs, including but not limit...

GrantWatch ID#: 184098

Award to a Nova Scotia Artist to Recognize Outstanding Cultural and Artistic Contributions

Deadline 06/15/25

Award to a Nova Scotia artist for significant contributions to the province’s cultural life. The award is intended to honor a professional artist who works in any medium and has been recognized by their peers. The recipient will select an emerging artist or cultural ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169431

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Associations, First Nations Entities, and Schools to Improve...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations, associations, qualifying First Nations entities, and schools to improve recreational facilities throughout the region. The goal of the funding program is to assist in the development of indoor and outdoor capital recreatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 182396

Grants to Nova Scotia Artists to Present New Art and Strengthen Artistic Capacity

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia professional artists to create and present new works of art and to strengthen artistic capacity. Funding is intended to assist practicing artists working in any discipline, including music, fine crafts, media, literary, visual, and performing arts...

GrantWatch ID#: 160817

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Agencies, and First Nations to Promote Inclusion, Equity, an...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations, registered charities, local government agencies, social enterprises, and First Nations Councils to promote inclusion and social equity. Funding is intended to assist local organizations that represent trad...

GrantWatch ID#: 182399

Grants to Nova Scotia Sports Organizations and Nonprofits to Bring Sporting Events to the Prov...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Nova Scotia Provincial Sport Organizations and qualifying nonprofit organizations to bring sporting events to the province. The purpose of the program is to promote and enhance the profile of sports in Nova Scotia. Funding may be requested for championships, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182404

Award to a Nova Scotia Artist or Artist Group to Honor Contributions to the Local Acadian Cu...

Deadline 06/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a Nova Scotia artist or artistic group in recognition of creative work that honors the Acadian native culture. The prize is intended to honor local creative and interpretive artists working in any medium that produce unique artwork that reflect Acadi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181075

Grants to Nova Scotia Municipalities and CBOs to Plan Sports and Recreational Facilities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nova Scotia municipalities, Mi'kmaq Band Councils, schools, and community organizations to obtain professional assistance in the design, research, and planning of existing or proposed sports and recreational facilities. Applicants must contac...

GrantWatch ID#: 182403

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Municipalities, Clubs, and Schools for Recreational and Phys...

Deadline 12/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nova Scotia nonprofit societies, municipalities, Mi'kmaq bands, community associations and clubs, and schools for recreational and physical activities. Interested applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 182398
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