$15,000,000
Federal Grant to City of Vancouver
- Recipient
- City of Vancouver
- Department
- Infrastructure Canada
- Agreement #
- NSERC-2022-13425
- Program
- Green Infrastructure Fund
- Amount
- $15,000,000(13.8x dept. average)
- Date
- 2023-10-12
- Location
- Vancouver
- Province/Territory
- BC
- Riding
- Vancouver Granville
- MP
- Taleeb NoormohamedLiberal
- Description
- Federal contribution toward urban green infrastructure projects including stormwater management, urban tree canopy expansion, and cycling infrastructure.
What this means
- •This grant is 13.8x the average grant from Infrastructure Canada.
- •City of Vancouver has received $65,000,000 in federal grants across 35 grants since 2018.
On 2023-10-12, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $15,000,000 to City of Vancouver through Infrastructure Canada under the Green Infrastructure Fund program. The funds were directed to Vancouver, BC, in the federal riding of Vancouver Granville, which is represented by Taleeb Noormohamed (Liberal). Infrastructure Canada has disbursed $5.2B across 4,800 grants since 2018. City of Vancouver has received a total of $65.0M in federal funding across 35 grants.