The Emergency Services Provider Fund program provides up to 75% of capital costs, with a maximum grant of $20,000, to assist emergency first responder organizations in Nova Scotia. This dataset lists approved providers, initial project approval amounts, and actual amounts paid based on finished projects. Funding for this program was last approved in the 2018-19 budget.
Use Cases
- Analyze grant allocation efficiency based on approved versus paid amounts
- Identify regional distribution of emergency service funding based on provider locations
- Evaluate program impact on equipment procurement for fire and emergency response
Strengths
- Maximum grant amount of $20,000 provides a clear funding cap
- Includes both approved and actual paid amounts, allowing for outcome analysis
- Specific geographic focus on Nova Scotia emergency services
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to the 2018-19 budget cycle
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Nova Scotia
- Time Range
- Funding last approved in 2018-19 budget
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:29:02.815283; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Nova Scotia, Canada