Federal grants in Alma
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Alma, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $101M
- Agreements
- 1,020
- To named organizations
- 778
- $80.5M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 242
- $20.8M; never named here
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Programs
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 43 | $37.1M |
| Research Partnerships | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 59 | $13.7M |
| Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program | Transport Canada | 200 | $8.5M |
| Education | Indigenous Services Canada | 3 | $5.9M |
| Community Futures Program (CFP) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 3 | $5.4M |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 367 | $2.9M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 9 | $2.6M |
| Youth - Skills Link - Project | Employment and Social Development Canada | 20 | $2.3M |
| Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 2 | $2M |
| Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 7 | $1.9M |
| CanCode 3.0 | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $1.5M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 17 | $1.4M |
| REGI - Productivity, digitalization and expansion | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 1 | $1.1M |
| Connecting Canadians Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $1.1M |
| International Development Assistance Program | Global Affairs Canada | 1 | $1M |
| Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention | Public Health Agency of Canada | 6 | $918K |
| Dairy Processing Investment Fund | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 2 | $689K |
| REGI-RTRI - Regional Tariff Response Initiative | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 1 | $673K |
| Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology | Canadian Space Agency | 2 | $601K |
| Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 39 | $578K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 6 | $568K |
| New Horizons for Seniors Program | Employment and Social Development Canada | 27 | $500K |
| Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles Program (iZEV) | Transport Canada | 17 | $418K |
| Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals | Canadian Heritage | 15 | $388K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (REGI-RRRF) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 3 | $369K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 242 agreements ($20.8M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
Industries
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS); most agreements have none.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8 | $842K |
| 2007 | 3 | $190K |
| 2008 | 5 | $311K |
| 2009 | 1 | $46K |
| 2010 | 6 | $494K |
| 2011 | 4 | $281K |
| 2012 | 5 | $407K |
| 2013 | 1 | $90K |
| 2014 | 6 | $795K |
| 2015 | 4 | $520K |
| 2016 | 8 | $2.9M |
| 2017 | 17 | $7.7M |
| 2018 | 92 | $4.3M |
| 2019 | 129 | $11.4M |
| 2020 | 112 | $3.9M |
| 2021 | 117 | $9.7M |
| 2022 | 118 | $23.1M |
| 2023 | 137 | $13.2M |
| 2024 | 138 | $11.4M |
| 2025 | 84 | $7.6M |
| 2026 | 25 | $2.1M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 308 | $36.9M |
| For-profit organizations | 362 | $35.1M |
| Academia | 51 | $11.1M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 14 | $8.4M |
| Other organizations | 62 | $5.4M |
| Not stated by the department | 210 | $4.1M |
| Government | 9 | $308K |
| Indigenous recipients | 4 | $66K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Toronto and Region Conservation Authority | Freshwater StewardshipCanada Water Agency | Growing Salt SolutionsContribution | $66,257 |
| Apr 2026 | Ville d'Alma | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Programmation 2026-27; Programmation 2027-28; Programmation 2028-29Grant | $73,500 |
| Apr 2026 | Société d'histoire du Lac-St-Jean inc. | Museums Assistance Program - Exhibition CirculationCanadian Heritage | Présentation de l'exposition Ma région, ma mobilitéGrant | $15,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Dupont Auto Enr | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Duchesne Alma | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $15,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Récif 02 - Table De Concertation Des Groupes De Femmes Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean | Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - CAHAP - ProjectsCanadian Heritage | Je, tu, nous… cultivons la bienveillanceContribution | $139,295 |
| Apr 2026 | Festivalma Inc. | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | Grant | $46,600 |
| Mar 2026 | Cercle de fermières ste-Marie Ile maligne | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Favoriser l’implication sociale et le développement des aînésGrant | $23,716 |
| Mar 2026 | Centre Mamik lac-saint-jean est | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Savoir en HéritageGrant | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Centre de solidarité internationale du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Inc. | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Agir au temps du numériqueGrant | $6,600 |
| Mar 2026 | Services Enviro+ inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Technical and Commercial Study for Sugar and Protein FlourGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Lux Aérobot inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Lightweight High-Altitude Platform Readiness for Dual-Use ApplicationsGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Société de développement commercial d'Alma | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!Canadian Heritage | La fête du CanadaGrant | $11,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Société d'histoire du Lac-St-Jean inc. | Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections ManagementCanadian Heritage | Mise à niveau de la base de données de gestion de la collection muséale de l’Odyssée des BâtisseursGrant | $15,037 |
| Mar 2026 | Société de la vallée de l'aluminium | REGI - Regional Innovation ecosystemsCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $50,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Alco-TMI Fabrication inc. | REGI-RTRI - Regional Tariff Response InitiativeCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $672,700 |
| Jan 2026 | 9432-0611 Québec inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Experimentation to optimize business processes for the manufacture of modular homes in the wood and construction industry.Contribution | $138,900 |
| Jan 2026 | 9256-6918 Québec inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Experimentation aimed at optimizing business processes in the information technology sector for the automotive parts industry.Contribution | $72,700 |
| Dec 2025 | 9180-2140 Québec inc. - Miel des Ruisseaux | The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $350,000 |
| Dec 2025 | Lux Aérobot inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Solar Power Generation Evaluation for Hybrid Power Systems on Small-Scale High-Altitude Platforms.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Services Enviro+ inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of a naturally sweetened flour that preserves its techno-functional properties.Contribution | $131,000 |
| Oct 2025 | Interaction Qui Ltée | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | Flashe fêteGrant | $17,500 |
| Oct 2025 | Virtuose Technologies inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - Digital Marketing Manager.Contribution | $30,000 |
| Jul 2025 | Solutions Tchat N Sign Inc./Tchat N Sign Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Technical evaluation of an information management platform for the financial sectorContribution | $75,000 |
| Jul 2025 | Festivalma Inc. | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | Grant | $53,400 |