{"id":434933,"date":"2025-02-26T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/?p=434933"},"modified":"2025-02-25T10:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:14:54","slug":"p-e-i-receives-86-2m-for-housing-enabling-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/infrastructure\/2025\/02\/p-e-i-receives-86-2m-for-housing-enabling-infrastructure","title":{"rendered":"P.E.I. receives $86.2M for housing enabling infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLOTTETOWN \u2014 The Government of Canada and Province of Prince Edward Island have reached a new funding agreement, directing close to $86.2 million toward housing enabling infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Delivered over 10 years under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF), the funds will accelerate housing development, increase densification and help meet the growing demand for affordable housing, explains a release.<\/p>\n<p>The new funding will support a variety of projects from provincial housing, provincial Crown corporations, municipal governments, Indigenous organizations, non-profits and private sector partners.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, the funds will fund capital or planning projects with a focus on new, or expanding or rehabilitating existing, drinking water, wastewater, stormwater or solid waste infrastructure in order to enable more housing.<\/p>\n<p>To streamline the process, webinars will be held throughout February to guide applicants and support the rapid distribution of funds, the release adds.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for the first intake of applications is\u00a0May 1.<\/p>\n<p>To register for a webinar or apply for funding at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4360087-1&amp;h=1966972983&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.princeedwardisland.ca%2FCHIFPEI&amp;a=www.princeedwardisland.ca%2FCHIFPEI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.princeedwardisland.ca\/CHIFPEI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cc-elementor-widget-container print-hidden align\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"433999\" class=\"elementor elementor-433999\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-624d5d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"624d5d3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea35912\" data-id=\"ea35912\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c34d2a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c34d2a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center;\">\n  <div class=\"hs-cta-embed hs-cta-simple-placeholder hs-cta-embed-186398762394\"\n  style=\"max-width:100%; max-height:100%; width:600px;height:350px\" data-hubspot-wrapper-cta-id=\"186398762394\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/cta-service-cms2.hubspot.com\/web-interactives\/public\/v1\/track\/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLK8Kryz%2FjYKQ0tXcmHzXx0OoY%2FiSO3TvfiC2zNzJo3dA%2B6FnB196ULF%2FzASfkmqUyxUZaSsgogoR62QWTOm58%2BhPeANxdDE1iODIx1vKo82GykJ%2FlhyMMB%2B5MjfZqGlMucpsTiIQ5yumYMjgYmWJekVfGr04ynaR0woXmw%2F2GqpyNoPmp0HYdD1%2F8qBktM1ZzVOQdXYCy%2FxyFtKOoqtp3u58tcf8v4N%2BQ%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=186398762394&portalId=2347101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n    <img alt=\"600X350_New2\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/2347101\/interactive-186398762394.png\" style=\"height: 100%; width: 100%; object-fit: fill\"\n      onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLOTTETOWN \u2014 The Government of Canada and Province of Prince Edward Island have reached a new funding agreement, directing close to $86.2 million toward housing enabling infrastructure. 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