Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund
About this program
Provides up to $350,000 in non-repayable funding for commercial fisheries and aquaculture businesses to invest in innovative energy-efficient practices that reduce climate change impacts.
Eligibility
Commercial fisheries and aquaculture businesses in Nova Scotia that are end users of the proposed project, have legal capacity to operate in Nova Scotia, and are in good standing with the Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board (FALB) and other provincial and federal regulators.
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Source: official program page at efficiencyns.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on November 11, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund?
Commercial fisheries and aquaculture businesses in Nova Scotia that are end users of the proposed project, have legal capacity to operate in Nova Scotia, and are in good standing with the Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board (FALB) and other provincial and federal regulators.
What is the application deadline?
The deadline is Nov 20, 2026. Confirm the current date on the official program page before applying.
How much funding is available?
up to $350,000 for Electrification; up to $100,000 for Study, Renewables, and Operational Efficiency pathways. See the official program page for full details.
How do I apply?
Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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