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:
$435,225.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 24, 2020 - Mar 31, 2025
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-Q4-13483
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
Amendment: Duration of agreement / Value / Award previously disclosed for the 1st Quarter of 2022-2023. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Amendment Date
Mar 13, 2023
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: