Federal grants in Birch Island
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Birch Island, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $235M
- Agreements
- 270
- To named organizations
- 269
- $235M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 1
- $84K; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treaties and Aboriginal GovernmentCrown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | 1 | $104M |
| Child and Family Services, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Education, Governance, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Capacity, Health System Transformation, Indigenous Health Equity Fund, Individual Affairs, Land Management, Other Program Reporting, Primary Care, Public Health Protection, Social Development, Supplementary Health BenefitsIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $53.4M |
| Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 26 | $9.3M |
| Economic Development, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Land Management, Indian Government Support, Supplementary Health Benefits, Community Infrastructure, Social Development, Resolution and Individual AffairsIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $8.8M |
| Child and Family ServicesIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 11 | $6M |
| Community Infrastructure, Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 2 | $5.3M |
| Individual Affairs, Land Management, Governance, Public Health Protection, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Social Development, Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Supplementary Health BenefitsIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $4.9M |
| Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 5 | $4.3M |
| FedNorInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 14 | $3M |
| Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | 3 | $3M |
| Community Infrastructure, EducationCrown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | 1 | $2.6M |
| Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 49 | $2.3M |
| Supplementary Health BenefitsIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 11 | $2.1M |
| Indian Government Support, Child and Family Services, Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $1.7M |
| Community Futures ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 1 | $1.5M |
| Primary Care, EducationIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 2 | $1.1M |
| Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment FundHealth Canada | Health Canada | 1 | $1.1M |
| Supplementary Health Benefits, Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $1M |
| Substance Use and Addictions ProgramsHealth Canada | Health Canada | 1 | $786K |
| Social Development, Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 4 | $772K |
| Substance Use and Addictions ProgramHealth Canada | Health Canada | 1 | $763K |
| Community Infrastructure, EducationIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 2 | $749K |
| Child and Family Services, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Community InfrastructureIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $703K |
| Child and Family Services, Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 1 | $656K |
| EducationIndigenous Services Canada | Indigenous Services Canada | 6 | $622K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Whitefish River First Nation | 238 | $221M |
| Waubetek Business Development Corporation | 20 | $9M |
| Waubetek Business Development | 4 | $3.1M |
| Wiidookaage Waabandan | 1 | $1.1M |
| Whitefish River | 3 | $652K |
| Waubetek | 1 | $48K |
| Whitefish First Nation | 1 | $44K |
| White Fish First Nation Irp Contribution Agreement | 1 | $25K |
Plus 1 agreement ($84K) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. It counts 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.
* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | $297K |
| 2007 | 2 | $162K |
| 2008 | 3 | $1.2M |
| 2009 | 2 | $245K |
| 2010 | 1 | $218K |
| 2011 | 3 | $1.1M |
| 2012 | 2 | $212K |
| 2013 | 1 | $20K |
| 2014 | 1 | $71K |
| 2015 | 7 | $632K |
| 2016 | 25 | $6.3M |
| 2017 | 0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 2 | $90K |
| 2019 | 10 | $3.2M |
| 2020 | 176 | $212M |
| 2021 | 7 | $912K |
| 2022 | 3 | $157K |
| 2023 | 8 | $3.1M |
| 2024 | 7 | $1.7M |
| 2025 | 7 | $3.3M |
| 2026* | 2 | $148K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 235 | $225M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 23 | $6.3M |
| Government | 3 | $2.2M |
| Not stated by the department | 6 | $1.2M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 1 | $84K |
| Other organizations | 2 | $45K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefish River First NationNorthern Ontario Development Program · Contribution · Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario · Jul 2026 | Contribution | $138,100 | |
| Whitefish River First NationNational Indigenous Day 2026 · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada! · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | National Indigenous Day 2026Grant | $10,000 | |
| Wiidookaage WaabandanHelping People See a Problem Through a Different Lens · Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund · Contribution · Health Canada · Dec 2025 | Helping People See a Problem Through a Different LensContribution | $1,050,623 | |
| Whitefish River First NationWeaving Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Community Stewardship for the Protection of Freshwater Turtles: Whitefish River First Nation Turtle Conservation Project · Conserving Nature · Contribution · Environment and Climate Change Canada · Dec 2025 | Weaving Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Community Stewardship for the Protection of Freshwater Turtles: Whitefish River First Nation Turtle Conservation ProjectContribution | $103,200 | |
| Whitefish River First NationNorthern Ontario Development Program · Contribution · Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario · Nov 2025 | Contribution | $279,000 | |
| Whitefish River First NationNorthern Ontario Development Program · Contribution · Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario · Nov 2025 | Contribution | $279,000 | |
| Whitefish River First NationProgram not named · Grant · Environment and Climate Change Canada · Aug 2025 | Grant | $1,363,000 | |
| Whitefish River First NationCommunity Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Whitefish River First Nations · Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment Program · Contribution · National Defence · Jan 2025 | Community Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Whitefish River First NationsContribution | $190,850 | |
| Whitefish River First NationCCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Jan 2025 | Contribution | $19,800 | |
| Whitefish River First NationAgreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection Plan · Community Participation Funding Program · Grant · Transport Canada · Oct 2024 | Agreement for Engagement Activities to Support the Oceans Protection PlanGrant | $2,949 | |
| Whitefish River First NationCCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Oct 2024 | Contribution | $66,660 | |
| Whitefish First NationCCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Oct 2024 | Contribution | $44,110 | |
| Waubetek Business Development CorporationCommunity Futures Program · Contribution · Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario · Sep 2024 | Contribution | $1,500,000 | |
| Whitefish River First NationCSJ 2024 - Whitefish River FIrst Nation (Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing) · Youth - Canada Summer Jobs · Contribution · Employment and Social Development Canada · Apr 2024 | CSJ 2024 - Whitefish River FIrst Nation (Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing)Contribution | $10,707 | |
| Whitefish River First NationNew Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2024 | Grant | $25,000 | |
| Waubetek Business DevelopmentAboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM) · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Mar 2024 | Contribution | $38,500 | |
| Waubetek Business DevelopmentNICFI-SP-Waubetek-MultiYear-0023 · Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI) · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Nov 2023 | NICFI-SP-Waubetek-MultiYear-0023Contribution | $2,846,749 | |
| Whitefish River First NationProgram not named · Contribution · Environment and Climate Change Canada · Jul 2023 | Contribution | $59,782 | |
| Whitefish River First NationCommunity Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Whitefish River First Nation · Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Jun 2023 | Community Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Whitefish River First NationContribution | $36,322 | |
| Whitefish River First NationThe Children of Whitefish River First Nation Matter · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Jun 2023 | The Children of Whitefish River First Nation MatterGrant | $10,000 | |
| Whitefish River First NationCSJ 2023 - Whitefish River First Nation (Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing) · Youth - Canada Summer Jobs · Contribution · Employment and Social Development Canada · Apr 2023 | CSJ 2023 - Whitefish River First Nation (Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing)Contribution | $10,024 | |
| Waubetek Business Development CorporationEconomic Development · Contribution · Indigenous Services Canada · Apr 2023 | Contribution | $35,000 | |
| Whitefish River First NationGekaanyag Bimaadzawin 2023 (Elders'Good Life of Living) · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2023 | Gekaanyag Bimaadzawin 2023 (Elders'Good Life of Living)Grant | $25,000 | |
| Waubetek Business DevelopmentAboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management Program (AAROM) · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Feb 2023 | Contribution | $96,000 | |
| WaubetekNICFI AQUA CA WAUBETEK · Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI) · Contribution · Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Sep 2022 | NICFI AQUA CA WAUBETEKContribution | $48,302 |