Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Emerging Building Systems and Wood Innovation - the Vienna House multi-unit affordable housing demonstration initiative
Agreement Number:
GCWOOD-BCH
Agreement Value:
$359,200.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 24, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
The Project will test the potential of innovative new mass-timber multi-unit construction to address housing demands, GHG emissions, and speed of development to improve the quality, affordability and liveability of new housing.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

The expected result is the piloting of innovative Canadian wood products and applications, and the dissemination of key reports and information generated.

Location:
BURNABY, British Columbia, CA V5H 4V8
Reference Number:
115-2022-2023-Q1-12540
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:

Amendment: Value / Award previously disclosed for the 2nd Quarter of 2020-2021. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Amendment Date
Jun 24, 2022
Recipient's Operating Name:
BC Housing
Recipient's Legal Name:
BC HOUSING
Program:
Green Construction Through Wood Program
Program Purpose:

The Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) is a new program that aims to catalyze a long-term transformational change in which more intensive use of sustainably harvested wood becomes a commonly considered option in construction projects in Canada, with broader benefits being realized, including GHG emission reductions and economic growth.

Amendments: