What we do

The Regional Development Corporation is responsible for working across government departments to help support communities and drive economic growth. We are also responsible for providing funding through various programs including the Community Development Fund, Total Development Fund, Community Investment Fund, Rural Economy Fund, Pre-Construction and Infrastructure Fund for Housing and First Nation Development Fund We work in partnership with municipalities, not-for-profit organizations and communities to support the province’s development priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate, administer and manage infrastructure agreements between the provincial and federal governments.
  • Administer funding programs including the Community Investment Fund, Community Development Fund, Total Development Fund and Rural Economy Fund, Pre-Construction and Infrastructure Fund for Housing and First Nation Development Fund.

Priorities

  • Support identification and planning of local and regional development priorities.
  • Strengthen and diversify rural economies by addressing program/funding gaps.
  • Foster vibrant communities.