Title:
Canada - New Brunswick Agreement for the Provincial and Territorial stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund
Agreement Value:
$416,442,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 29, 2026 - Mar 31, 2036
Description:
The Provincial and Territorial stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund will provide $17.2 billion over 10 years, starting in 2026-27, to support infrastructure projects and priorities identified by provinces and territories related to housing, post-secondary education, and health care. Investments will also help the federal agency Build Canada Homes achieve its goals by accelerating the right housing-related infrastructure needed to support housing growth. The Provincial and Territorial stream is an allocation-based stream that provides funding to provinces and territories to support new and renewed public infrastructure. To ensure equitable funding for rural, northern, and Indigenous communities, at least 20% of the funds under the Provincial and Territorial stream will go towards projects in these communities.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:
The expected results of the Provincial and Territorial Stream are increased economic growth and productivity, increased housing supply, and stronger communities through the expansion and improvement of essential public infrastructure. Investments are also expected to enable housing growth, strengthen post-secondary education infrastructure, increase the capacity of health facilities to respond to Canadians’ needs, and generate infrastructure benefits for rural, northern and Indigenous communities.
Location:
Fredericton, New Brunswick, CA
Reference Number:
278-2026-2027-Q2-00020
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Amendment Date
0001-01-01T00:00:00
Recipient's Legal Name:
Province of New Brunswick
Program:
Build Communities Strong Fund
Program Purpose:
The Provincial and Territorial Stream of the Build Communities Strong Fund supports the construction and renewal of public infrastructure that contributes to economic prosperity, increased housing supply, stronger communities and reliable public assets. More specifically, the stream provides funding to provinces and territories for infrastructure priorities related to housing, post-secondary education and health care, including housing-enabling infrastructure such as roads, water and wastewater systems, and transit.