Government Grant
(COVID-19) Municipal Economic Enhancement Program 2020
The Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP) 2020 will provide $ 150 million to municipalities to support investments in infrastructure to stimulate economic recovery and encourage local job creation.
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- Saskatchewan. Municipal Infrastructure and Finance
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Description
The Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP) 2020 will provide $ 150 million to municipalities to support investments in infrastructure to stimulate economic recovery and encourage local job creation.
MEEP is a grant-based program and will be distributed to individual municipalities on a per capita basis, based on 2016 Canadian Census population numbers. The program has 14 different broad infrastructure project categories: connectivity; disaster mitigation; drinking water; engineering and feasibility studies; green energy; local roads and bridges; municipal equipment; municipally-owned buildings and assets planning and development; protective services; public health; solid waste; recreation, culture, tourism and sport; wastewater and storm water.