North Sydney Food Bank Society

$1,003,742.00 CAD

≈ 13 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program: Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2023-2024
Agreement period: November 9, 2023 – March 31, 2026
Reference: infc:278-2023-2024-Q3-00065

Published purpose

Retrofit and upgrade of a multi-purpose facility in North Sydney, NS includes accessibility upgrades for visitors who have mobility devices (canes, walkers, etc.), or have limited mobility from injury or disability. Funding will also support the addition of solar panels, which will eliminate approximately $35,000 in operating costs annually. These resources will be reinvested by the not-for-profit organization in additional programming related to reducing food insecurity and poverty.

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