Clean Economy Grant Program
The Clean Economy Grant Program helps master’s students research areas of importance to Nova Scotia’s energy sector.
Each year up to 4 grants valued at $15,000 are awarded to master’s students pursuing an academic research program directly related to the development of Nova Scotia’s renewable energy resources, sustainable technologies, energy efficiency or earth sciences.
Eligibility
Grants are awarded to students beginning master’s-level studies in earth sciences, environmental sciences, business or engineering at a Nova Scotia university.
Students need to:
- have formal acceptance to graduate studies
- be in good academic standing in undergraduate program
- have approval from an academic supervisor to undertake a research project
- be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant and a permanent resident of Nova Scotia
You need to submit an outline of how your research meets the criteria and demonstrate a variety of interests through community involvement (like volunteer work, sports, arts or other activities).
Deadline or important dates
Application deadline: 13 June 2025
How to apply
Complete the Program Application Form (make sure to check the application for details on all required supporting documents). Send your completed application and supporting documents by mail.
Recipients
Contact information
Department of Energy
Clean Economy Grant Program
PO BOX 2664
Halifax, NS B6J 3P7
Phone: 902-719-5322
energytraining@novascotia.ca