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Nova Scotia Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC)

Amount: $ 30,000,000.00 Type of Program:Tax Credit Description:The Nova Scotia Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC) is a 15% refundable corporate income tax credit claimed by eligible corporations for capital equipment acquired for use in Nova Scotia on or after January 1, 2015. The capital equipment must be acquired as part of an “approved project”.The CITC…

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Aquaculture Capital Equity Program (ACEP)

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Investment Description:The objective of the Aquaculture Capital Equity Program is to partner with companies to increase production from both hatcheries and marine sites in Newfoundland and Labrador. The program will provide a minimum investment to projects of $250,000 for finfish operations and $100,000 for shellfish to match a private sector…

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Employment Enhancement Program

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Subsidy Description:The Employment Enhancement program supports employers in the forestry, aquaculture, agriculture, and fishing sectors engaged in value-added secondary processing by providing funding to employers to create sustainable, long-term employment or seasonal employment and a training allowance to support new employees.Comments on Funding:Funding is a wage subsidy of 75%, to…

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Business Investment Fund – Business Development Support Program

Amount:$100,000 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Business Development Support Program assists Newfoundland and Labrador SMEs with opportunities to increase their productivity and improve their competitiveness. Funding is available for productivity improvements, knowledge development, market development and/or professional technical advice.Comments on Funding:Funding is in the form of a non-repayable contribution(s) to a maximum amount of $100,000 per…

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Business Investment Fund – Business Investment Program

Amount:$1,000,000.00 Type of Program:Loan & Investment Description:The Business Investment Program provides term loans and equity investments to Newfoundland and Labrador SMEs in strategic growth sectors as identified by Industry, Energy and Technology (IET). The fund is also available to businesses which have export potential and require assistance to enter or expand in external markets.Funds are…