Nova Scotia’s 2018-19 federal Gas Tax Fund allocations
Backgrounder
The Government of Canada delivered the first of two annual $29.2 million federal Gas Tax Fund (GTF) instalments to Nova Scotia. The funding will flow through the provincial government to the 50 communities listed below. In total, the GTF will provide over $58.5 million this year for local infrastructure projects.
2018‒19 GTF allocations per community. 1
| Ultimate Recipient | Allocation 2018-19 |
|---|---|
| Amherst | $710,074 |
| Annapolis Royal | $54,342 |
| Annapolis | $874,762 |
| Antigonish (Rural Municipality) | $666,420 |
| Antigonish | $325,640 |
| Argyle | $358,388 |
| Barrington | $347,604 |
| Berwick | $160,023 |
| Bridgewater | $699,107 |
| Cape Breton | $6,817,618 |
| Chester | $616,150 |
| Clare | $386,433 |
| Clark’s Harbour | $45,749 |
| Colchester | $1,762,312 |
| Cumberland | $1,240,655 |
| Digby (Rural Municipality) | $385,961 |
| Digby | $178,972 |
| East Hants | $1,133,337 |
| Guysborough | $355,807 |
| Halifax | $26,551,460 |
| Inverness | $707,952 |
| Kentville | $470,705 |
| Kings | $2,212,111 |
| Lockeport | $41,573 |
| Lunenburg (Rural Municipality) | $1,214,141 |
| Lunenburg | $208,879 |
| Mahone Bay | $83,897 |
| Middleton | $143,789 |
| Mulgrave | $58,816 |
| New Glasgow | $815,730 |
| Oxford | $94,807 |
| Pictou (Rural Municipality) | $1,082,977 |
| Pictou | $229,485 |
| Port Hawkesbury | $247,210 |
| Queens | $703,427 |
| Richmond | $494,436 |
| Shelburne (Rural Municipality) | $249,756 |
| Shelburne | $135,440 |
| St. Mary’s | $146,543 |
| Stellarton | $344,556 |
| Stewiacke | $84,140 |
| Trenton | $157,632 |
| Truro | $999,866 |
| Victoria | $444,638 |
| West Hants | $754,633 |
| Westville | $234,259 |
| Windsor | $257,081 |
| Wolfville | $335,199 |
| Yarmouth (Rural Municipality) | $507,392 |
| Yarmouth | $597,135 |
1 Amounts exclude administrative costs.
For more information on the Gas Tax Fund, please visit: http://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/plan/gtf-fte-eng.htm
For more information on the federal Gas Tax Fund in Nova Scotia, please visit: http://www.novascotia.ca/dma/funding/infrastructure/gas-tax-fund.asp
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