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The PEI Public Service Commission (PSC) is committed to building a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and promoting welcoming, inclusive, and respectful workplaces that are accessible to all interested individuals seeking a career in the public service. For more information, refer to the Province of Prince Edward Island Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Policy. The PSC Diversity Employment Program (DEP) supports individuals belonging to diversity groups including Indigenous peoples, neurodivergent candidates, persons living with disabilities, immigrants...

The Long-Term Care Capital Infrastructure Pilot Program is designed to provide approved Private Long-Term Care facilities with the opportunity to access financing of up to 100% of eligible project costs for new construction and/or fit-up of existing long-term care (LTC) facilities. This funding is intended to facilitate the creation of additional licensed long-term care beds, in areas of need and where a need for increased capacity is required. How much financing is available under this program? The Long-Term Care Capital Infrastructure Pilot Program will have two components: Capital Grant...

*PLEASE NOTE: This program is no longer accepting applications.* Prince Edward Island has a rich history in performing arts, from ceilidhs to world-renowned and record holding stage performances. Island musicians, dancers, storytellers, and writers need modern and welcoming performing art spaces to showcase their talent to residents and visitors to our province. The Province of Prince Edward Island is launching Encore – The Prince Edward Island Theatre Revitalization Program for PEI-based performance venues and theatre companies. What type of funding is available? The three available grants of...

Many people experience violence every day because of their sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or perceived gender. This is referred to as gender-based violence (GBV), and it is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human rights violations of our time. This specific call for applications coincides with Prince Edward Island’s bilateral funding agreement with Women and Gender Equality Canada towards the implementation of the National Action Plan to End Gender Based Violence (NAP). The purpose of this call for applications, established in partnership with the...

Island business, organizations, academic institutions and communities developing clean technology may be eligible for funding through the Cleantech Research and Innovation Fund (CRIF). CRIF will provide up to $500,000 for research and development of a product, service or process that achieves any of the following CRIF program pillars: Reduce negative environmental impact by significantly improving energy efficiency and switching fuel sources; Sustainably enhance grid resiliency; Develop sustainable use of resources; Create non-emitting and/or renewable energy; or Enhance environmental...

The Seniors Community Meal Grant helps offset food costs to create new community meal programs, or increase capacity in existing community meal programs for seniors. Meals must be free for seniors, and can be provided at a one-time event or at re-occurring events. How do I find out where community meals are being held? Organization Location Event Detail Friendly Circle Seniors Club Village Community Centre in Murray Harbour, PE 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. first Thursday of every month starting September 2025. Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society 2661 Heatherdale Road, Montague October 11...

Senior Island residents without adequate housing or having increasing difficulty maintaining their home due to low income, poor housing conditions, or other special circumstances that restricts their independence may be eligible for rental assistance through the Seniors Housing Program. Applicants age 60 years and over, or age 55 years and over if living with a disability, needing housing may be approved for: Government-owned housing: Bachelor, one-bedroom, and a limited number of two-bedroom units are equipped with essential appliances and some units are designed to accommodate persons with a...

Island families and individuals unable to obtain or maintain adequate housing due to a low household income, poor housing conditions, or other special circumstances may be eligible for family housing through the Family Housing Program. Eligible applicants may be approved for: Government-owned housing: Bachelor to four-bedroom units are equipped with essential appliances and utility services. Tenants must supply their own furniture and maintain tenant’s insurance coverage. Most families pay 25% of their household income for rent and cover the cost for heat and electricity, although adjustments...

A development permit specifies how land will be used, how the structure is located on the land, how the structure is to be serviced for water and sewer and highway access, as well as, any potential impacts from proposed development or construction. It ensures that any projects are done in accordance with the provincial Planning Act. This includes information on setbacks, or the minimum distance a structure or sewage disposal system must be set back from adjacent property boundaries, roadways, bodies of water, or other protected areas. Refer to the Development/Sewage Disposal Systems Setbacks...