Federal grants in Castlegar
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Castlegar, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $78.9M
- Agreements
- 310
- To named organizations
- 273
- $65.1M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 37
- $13.7M; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Broadband Fund | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $29.2M |
| Contributions in support of Investments in the Forest Industry Transformation Program | Natural Resources Canada | 3 | $12M |
| Research Partnerships | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 12 | $11.9M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 3 | $8M |
| Connecting Canadians Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $3.3M |
| Airports Capital Assistance Program | Transport Canada | 2 | $2.8M |
| Western Diversification Program | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 8 | $2.5M |
| Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program | Transport Canada | 68 | $1.7M |
| Research Partnerships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 6 | $1.5M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $1.1M |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 100 | $911K |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 1 | $524K |
| Youth Take Charge | Canadian Heritage | 5 | $520K |
| Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component | Transport Canada | 1 | $308K |
| Community Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program (CAPCHP) | Public Health Agency of Canada | 1 | $272K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $240K |
| Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention | Public Health Agency of Canada | 3 | $240K |
| Research Support Fund | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 8 | $228K |
| Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants | Employment and Social Development Canada | 3 | $184K |
| Youth Employment and Skills Program | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 14 | $178K |
| Program North American Mobility in Higher Educ. | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $158K |
| Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles Program (iZEV) | Transport Canada | 7 | $140K |
| Insight research | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 2 | $119K |
| Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 9 | $118K |
| Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund | Health Canada | 1 | $109K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 37 agreements ($13.7M) 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 | 1 | $158K |
| 2007 | 1 | $27K |
| 2008 | 1 | $34K |
| 2013 | 1 | $50K |
| 2015 | 1 | $3.3M |
| 2017 | 6 | $390K |
| 2018 | 19 | $420K |
| 2019 | 28 | $2.7M |
| 2020 | 33 | $2.9M |
| 2021 | 42 | $2.9M |
| 2022 | 48 | $17.1M |
| 2023 | 45 | $32.8M |
| 2024 | 44 | $1.6M |
| 2025 | 29 | $7.5M |
| 2026 | 11 | $7.1M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 102 | $52.1M |
| Academia | 29 | $9.7M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 6 | $5.8M |
| Government | 15 | $4.7M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 84 | $4.5M |
| Other organizations | 13 | $980K |
| Not stated by the department | 48 | $760K |
| Indigenous recipients | 13 | $277K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Circle of Indigenous Nations Society | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Orange Shirt Day Gathering and CeremonyGrant | $5,600 |
| Apr 2026 | Castlegar Toyota | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $24,062 |
| Apr 2026 | Castlegar Kia | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Castlegar Hyundai | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $35,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Kootenay Family Place | Community Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program (CAPCHP)Public Health Agency of Canada | Contribution | $272,000 |
| Apr 2026 | SQx Danza | Youth Take ChargeCanadian Heritage | Sea Witch: New Interpretations for Attachment to CanadaContribution | $100,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Selkirk College | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Selkirk - SME Applied Research & Technology Solutions (SMARTS 6)Contribution | $240,000 |
| Mar 2026 | City of Castlegar | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!Canadian Heritage | Castlegar Canada Day Celebration 2026Grant | $7,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Kalesnikoff Mass Timber Inc. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPacific Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $5,500,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Independent Lumber Manufacturers' Association | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPacific Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $862,132 |
| Jan 2026 | Castlegar and District Community Services Society | Victims FundDepartment of Justice Canada | 2026 Victims and Survivors of Crime WeekGrant | $8,668 |
| Dec 2025 | Circle of Indigenous Nations Society | Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment FundHealth Canada | COINS Red Road VanContribution | $109,300 |
| Sep 2025 | Circle of Indigenous Nations Society | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Orange Shirt Day Gathering and CeremonyGrant | $6,700 |
| Sep 2025 | Selkirk College | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPacific Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,650,000 |
| Jul 2025 | City of Castlegar | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!Canadian Heritage | Canada Day 2025Grant | $7,000 |
| Apr 2025 | SQx Danza | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | SQx Dance CompanyContribution | $39,796 |
| Apr 2025 | Selkirk College | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Contribution | $10,002 |
| Apr 2025 | Kootenay Native Plant Society | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | CSJ 2025 - The Kootenay Native Plant SocietyContribution | $5,199 |
| Apr 2025 | The Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science Society | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Kootenay GalleryContribution | $11,370 |
| Apr 2025 | Kootenay Family Place | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Kootenay Family Place - South Okanagan--West KootenayContribution | $5,577 |
| Apr 2025 | Kootenay Doukhobor Historical Society | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Doukhobor Discovery CentreContribution | $11,370 |
| Apr 2025 | Habitat for Humanity South East British Columbia Society | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Habitat for Humanity Southeast BCContribution | $8,528 |
| Apr 2025 | Castlegar and District Public Library Association | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Castlegar & District Public LibraryContribution | $7,310 |
| Apr 2025 | Castlegar & District Community Complex | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Contribution | $13,753 |
| Apr 2025 | Castlegar and District Chamber of Commerce | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Contribution | $11,370 |