Green Mobility

The Green Mobility Capital Grants Program offers grants of up to $25,000 to towns, municipalities and community groups for community-based, sustainable transportation infrastructure projects.

The Green Mobility Capital Grants Program is funded by Conserve Nova Scotia and delivered by the Ecology Action Centre on the province's behalf.

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For information about previous recipients, please visit Green Mobility 2007-08 Recipients page.

2008-09 Recipients

Annapolis

Annapolis County Recreation Services was granted $17,365 for their Share the Road Campaign. They will install 120 share the road signs and 12 bike racks on designated bike routes throughout the County.

Berwick

Town of Berwick was granted $9,500 for a solar bus shelter with bike rack.

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Cape Breton Regional Library was granted $1,595 to install bike racks and signs at three rural libraries.

Cape Breton Regional Municipality was granted $24,478 for infrastructure to support public transportation in the smaller towns around Sydney. This will include: 12 bus bike racks, 18 bike bollards, and a transit shelter in Glace Bay.

Chéticamp

Chéticamp Economic Council was granted $10,374 to make Chéticamp bicycle-friendly with bike racks, share the road signs, and bicycle lanes.

Kings County

The Kings Paratransit Society (KPS) was granted $25,000 for an accessible mini-bus.

Lunenburg

Dynamite Trail Association was granted $25,000 for a four-kilometre trail upgrade.

Hubbards

Route Enhancement Committee of the Aspotogan Peninsula (RECAP)was granted $4,368 for installation of locally-manufactured bike racks at 10 key locations in the Hubbards area.

Kings/Hants County

Ross Creek Centre for the Arts and the Kids Action Program (KAP) were granted $25,000 towards the purchase of two 12-passenger vans.

Springhill

Town of Springhill was granted $2,030 to install bike racks throughout the town.

Strait Area

Strait Area Transit Co-op was granted $3,600 to help purchase bus bike racks and bus shelters for the local transit system, a 26 passenger bus and two accessible vans serving four local municipalities.

Truro

Town of Truro was granted $11,600 for on-road bike lanes and the installation of bike racks throughout the town.