The Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Secretariat (CNSIS) administers the federal-provincial agreements that provide funding to infrastructure projects in Nova Scotia. The CNSIS helps communities access funds to improve their infrastructure – contributing to healthy, vibrant, sustainable communities.

• Building Canada Fund - Communities Component
• Building Canada Fund - Communities Component Top Up
• Building Canada Fund - Major Infrastructure Component
• Infrastructure Stimulus Fund
• Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
• Federal Gas Tax Fund
• Federal Public Transit Fund
• Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Program

• provides information on the infrastructure programs funded by the Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia and available to Nova Scotia municipalities, transit organizations and other eligible organizations;
  
  

• helps program participants meet their requirements for funding -- providing the necessary information and plans on time;

• informs Nova Scotia communities of leading practices on infrastructure development and asset management;

• provides best practices for community sustainability; and

• helps to strengthen the capacity of municipalities to carry out long-term planning and infrastructure development.