Funding guide · Nova Scotia · Hospitality & Tourism
Hospitality & Tourism Grants and Funding in Nova Scotia
Hospitality and tourism operators often find programs for seasonal hiring and training, facility and accessibility upgrades, and marketing to visitors. In Nova Scotia, federal regional funding comes through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), alongside provincial programs and tax credits. Which ones you qualify for depends on your size, your project and where in Nova Scotia you operate.
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10 programs that may fit
3 grants · 5 loans or loan guarantees · 2 tax credits
Adding up each program's stated maximum gives up to $7.3M in potential funding. Actual awards depend on each application, and you likely won't win every program.
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Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) · $1,000,000 (up to $500,000 for equipment/leasehold improvements; $150,000 for lines of credit)
View the official program pagePrograms change. Always confirm the current terms on the official program page.
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