Programs · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)
58 agreements worth $22,644,594 under this program name at Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency.
Explore every agreement- Total agreement value
- $22.6M$22,644,594
- Agreements
- 58
- Recipients
- 57distinct names
- Largest agreement
- $3.0MFredericton Playhouse Inc.
By fiscal year
By province
- Nova Scotia$9.1M40.4%
- New Brunswick$5.5M24.2%
- Newfoundland and Labrador$4.8M21.3%
- Prince Edward Island$3.2M14.0%
Largest agreements
| # | Agreement | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredericton Playhouse Inc. · Fredericton, NB Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2024-09-15 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q2-00307 · data · 2 records combined | $3.0M $3,000,000 originally $2.5M |
| 2 | Municipality of the District of Clare · Little Brook, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2024-04-30 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q4-00492 · data · 2 records combined | $1.4M $1,400,000 originally $900K |
| 3 | Village of Baddeck · Baddeck, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-02-03 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q4-00386 · data · 2 records combined | $1.3M $1,260,311 originally $1.1M |
| 4 | Summerside Port Corporation Inc. · Summerside, PE Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-02-27 | $1.0M $1,000,000 |
| 5 | City of Saint John · Saint John, NB Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-02-12 | $972K $971,520 |
| 6 | Nova Scotia Association of Community Business Development Corporations · Middle Musquodoboit, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2022-09-30 Government record 276-2022-2023-Q2-00586 · data · 2 records combined | $951K $951,450 originally $881K |
| 7 | Destination Cape Breton Association Inc. · Sydney, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-02-23 | $918K $918,000 |
| 8 | Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre Society · Truro, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-01-31 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q4-00347 · data · 2 records combined | $865K $865,278 originally $700K |
| 9 | Abegweit First Nation · Mount Stewart, PE Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-12-04 | $750K $750,000 |
| 10 | Town of Stratford · Stratford, PE Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-10-08 | $587K $587,000 |
| 11 | King's Theatre Society · Annapolis Royal, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2023-11-30 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q3-00463 · data · 2 records combined | $586K $585,785 originally $557K |
| 12 | Norris Arm Heritage Society Inc. · Norris Arm, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-01-01 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q3-00335 · data · 2 records combined | $523K $522,627 originally $380K |
| 13 | Town of Holyrood · Holyrood, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2023-10-01 Government record 276-2023-2024-Q3-00456 · data · 2 records combined | $521K $520,929 originally $382K |
| 14 | Hartland · Hartland, NB Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-11-13 | $479K $478,640 |
| 15 | Tidnish Crossroads and Area Community Association · Tidnish, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-02-28 Government record 276-2024-2025-Q4-00348 · data · 2 records combined | $456K $456,400 originally $360K |
| 16 | Acadia University · Wolfville, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-12-12 | $455K $455,000 |
| 17 | Town of George's Brook-Milton · George's Brook-Milton, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-11-17 | $424K $423,946 |
| 18 | Cabox Geopark Inc. · Corner Brook, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-07-01 Government record 276-2025-2026-Q2-00318 · data · 2 records combined | $415K $414,700 originally $211K |
| 19 | Town of Flower's Cove · Flower's Cove, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-10-14 | $405K $405,207 |
| 20 | Imperial Theatre Inc. · Saint John, NB Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-01-27 | $401K $401,309 |
| 21 | Green Bay Regional Tourism Association Inc. · Pilley's Island, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-03-05 | $397K $396,617 |
| 22 | Miramichi · Miramichi, NB Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-10-03 | $363K $362,709 |
| 23 | Town of Torbay · Torbay, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-02-06 | $359K $358,700 |
| 24 | Yarmouth Arts Regional Council · Yarmouth, NS Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2025-11-12 | $324K $324,200 |
| 25 | Newfoundland T'Railway Council Inc. · Paradise, NL Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) · Contribution, starts 2026-02-26 | $306K $306,490 |
Largest recipients
Individuals and aggregate entries are not ranked.- FREDERICTON PLAYHOUSE INC.1 agreement$3.0M13.2%
- Municipality of the District of Clare|Municipality of the District of Clare1 agreement$1.4M6.2%
- Village of Baddeck1 agreement$1.3M5.6%
- Summerside Port Corporation Inc.|Summerside Port Corporation Inc.1 agreement$1.0M4.4%
- City of Saint John1 agreement$972K4.3%
- Nova Scotia Association of Community Business Development Corporations|Nova Scotia Association of Community Business Development Corporations1 agreement$951K4.2%
- Destination Cape Breton Association Inc.|Destination Cape Breton Association Inc.1 agreement$918K4.1%
- Central Nova Scotia Civic Centre Society1 agreement$865K3.8%
- ABEGWEIT FIRST NATION1 agreement$750K3.3%
- TOWN OF STRATFORD1 agreement$587K2.6%
- KING'S THEATRE SOCIETY1 agreement$586K2.6%
- Norris Arm Heritage Society Inc.1 agreement$523K2.3%
- Town of Holyrood|Town of Holyrood1 agreement$521K2.3%
- HARTLAND1 agreement$479K2.1%
- Tidnish Crossroads and Area Community Association1 agreement$456K2.0%
- Acadia University1 agreement$455K2.0%
- Town of George's Brook-Milton1 agreement$424K1.9%
- Cabox Geopark Inc.|Cabox Geopark Inc.1 agreement$415K1.8%
- Town of Flower's Cove|Town of Flower's Cove1 agreement$405K1.8%
- IMPERIAL THEATRE INC.1 agreement$401K1.8%
- 20 other recipients$4.9M21.5%