GrantTrail

Ontario

Federal grants in Brantford

Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Brantford, as the department recorded it.

Total value
$449M
Agreements
1,609
To named organizations
1,365
$441M
To individuals or unnamed
244
$7.6M; 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.

ProgramAgreementsTotal
Education93$87.5M
Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario25$48.4M
Community Infrastructure35$39.7M
Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF)4$22.1M
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario13$21.6M
Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)7$19.8M
Settlement15$12.1M
Grant to Corporation of the City Brantford1$12M
Community Infrastructure, Indian Government Support2$10.9M
Reaching Home1$9.9M
Asets - Crf1$9M
Education11$8.6M
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)5$7.9M
Business Scale-Up3$6.8M
Substance Use and Addictions Program6$6M
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs678$5.2M
Governance, Community Infrastructure1$5.1M
CIRNAC - Resolution1$5M
(BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund4$4.8M
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) - CFDC3$3.8M
Youth Employment and Skills Strategy2$3.7M
Investing in Business Growth and Productivity2$3.7M
AgriInnovate Program1$3.5M
Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program116$3.1M
SIF Stream 1- R&D1$2.7M

Top recipients

Organizations with the most funding.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Grand Erie District School Board58$70.2M
The Corporation of the City of Brantford55$67M
Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation76$64.3M
Sharp Bus Lines Limited18$27.1M
Ferrero Canada Limited6$26.9M
Western Ontario Community Futures Development Corp. Assoc.6$25.9M
Brant Community Futures Development Corporation32$16.2M
GreenMantra Recycling Technologies Ltd.13$13.4M
Woodland Cultural Centre41$12.7M
City of Brantford4$10.6M
SLACAN Industries Inc.5$9.3M
Skanehionkwaioteh Incorporated1$9M
Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board28$7.7M
St. Leonard's Community Services Inc.15$7.2M
YMCA of Brantford Immigrant Settlement Services6$5.1M
Cambridge Pro Fab Inc.3$5.1M
Koolatron Corporation1$5M
Aspire Bakeries B.C. ULC2$4.8M
Hilton Foods Canada Inc.1$3.5M
Grand River Community Health Centre6$2.7M
J.P. Bowman Limited1$2.7M
Skanehiokwaioteh Incorporated1$2.6M
1818155 Ontario Inc. (Brantford Brick)1$2.5M
Blake Medical Group Inc.1$1.9M
Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie8$1.8M

Plus 244 agreements ($7.6M) 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.

Industry groupAgreementsTotal
Other local, municipal and regional public administration22$37.8M
Business, professional, labour and other membership organizations15$7.5M
Other chemical product manufacturing6$10.3M
Forging and stamping5$9.3M
Plastic product manufacturing5$886K
Other fabricated metal product manufacturing4$909K
Architectural and structural metals manufacturing4$4.3M
Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing4$22.1M
Non-depository credit intermediation3$3.5M
Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing3$2.9M

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
20067$888K
200715$5.1M
200810$26.4M
200928$23M
201016$29.8M
201113$2.7M
201211$24M
20138$3.1M
20145$4.6M
20159$1.7M
201657$41.7M
201712$6M
2018113$1.6M
2019161$41.2M
2020154$24.3M
2021255$105M
2022163$45.1M
2023189$13.4M
2024194$19.1M
2025143$20M
202646$9.7M

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Other organizations186$127M
For-profit organizations461$91.3M
Government61$77.9M
Academia85$71.1M
Not-for-profit organizations and charities424$45.8M
Not stated by the department313$32M
Individuals and sole proprietorships66$2.4M
Indigenous recipients13$1.3M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientProgramValue
Jun 2026Woodland Cultural CentreCelebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage$7,000
Jun 2026Woodland Cultural CentreMuseums Assistance Program - Indigenous HeritageCanadian Heritage$60,000
Apr 2026City of BrantfordDisaster Mitigation and Adaptation FundDepartment of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities$620,000
Apr 2026Strickland's Brantford Chevrolet Buick Gmc CadillacIncentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada$25,000
Apr 2026Brantford ToyotaIncentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada$40,000
Apr 2026Brantford NissanIncentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada$13,750
Apr 2026Brantford KiaIncentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada$51,250
Apr 2026Brantford HyundaiIncentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada$25,000
Apr 2026Grand Erie Health UnitCommunity Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program (CAPCHP)Public Health Agency of Canada$81,130
Apr 2026Goodminds.ComCanada Book Fund - Support for PublishersCanadian Heritage$45,000
Apr 2026Corporation Of The City Of Brantford (The) - Sanderson CentreCanada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage$33,327
Apr 2026Brantford Native HousingCelebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage$7,000
Apr 2026Brantford International Villages Cultural FestivalBuilding Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage$8,900
Apr 2026Ethos Automation Inc.CanExportNational Research Council Canada$38,000
Apr 2026Grand Erie District School BoardEducationIndigenous Services Canada$3,823,265
Mar 2026Victim Services of BrantNew Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada$16,600
Mar 2026Hotinohsioni IncorporatedNew Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada$23,192
Mar 2026Grand River Community Health CentreNew Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada$5,151
Mar 2026Hilton Foods Canada Inc.AgriInnovate ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$3,500,000
Mar 2026Corporation Of The City Of Brantford (The) - Parks And RecreationCelebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!Canadian Heritage$16,000
Mar 2026Brantford Native HousingCelebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!Canadian Heritage$20,000
Mar 2026The Corporation of the City of BrantfordEnabling Accessibility Funds - YouthEmployment and Social Development Canada$8,354
Feb 2026Langford ConservancyYouth Employment and Skills ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada$14,000
Feb 2026Woodland Cultural CentreCanada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces FundCanadian Heritage$67,766
Jan 2026Canadian Military Heritage Museum of BrantCommemorative Partnership ProgramVeterans Affairs Canada$4,650