Federal grants in Eskasoni
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Eskasoni, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $770M
- Agreements
- 502
- To named organizations
- 499
- $770M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 3
- $182K; 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.
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 3 agreements ($182K) 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 group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous public administration | 5 | $1.4M |
| Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services | 1 | $25K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | $65K |
| 2009 | 5 | $1.1M |
| 2010 | 4 | $104K |
| 2012 | 7 | $565K |
| 2013 | 39 | $12.7M |
| 2016 | 17 | $2.6M |
| 2017 | 37 | $21.8M |
| 2018 | 20 | $3.6M |
| 2019 | 42 | $4M |
| 2020 | 169 | $610M |
| 2021 | 54 | $23.6M |
| 2022 | 37 | $19.4M |
| 2023 | 15 | $1.8M |
| 2024 | 21 | $14.9M |
| 2025 | 24 | $39.2M |
| 2026 | 8 | $14.2M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 302 | $684M |
| Other organizations | 121 | $74.4M |
| Not stated by the department | 69 | $11.1M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 10 | $425K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Eskasoni Band Council | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | Eskasoni Pow WowGrant | $53,300 |
| Apr 2026 | Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources Society | Community Infrastructure, Economic Development, Public Health ProtectionIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $19,644 |
| Apr 2026 | Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselling Association | Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System CapacityIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $3,289,992 |
| Apr 2026 | Eskasoni Band Council | Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment FundHealth Canada | Contribution | $448,700 |
| Mar 2026 | Mi'kmaw Legal Support Network, The | Indigenous Justice ProgramDepartment of Justice Canada | Staff Professional DevelopmentContribution | $25,207 |
| Mar 2026 | Eskasoni First Nation | Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI)Fisheries and Oceans Canada | AICFI 2026 CBAA Eskasoni 0102Contribution | $10,000,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources | Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment ProgramNational Defence | Community Participation and Co-Development Grant and Contribution Fund Contribution Agreement with Unama’ki Institute of Natural ResourcesContribution | $327,037 |
| Feb 2026 | Eskasoni Band Council | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Community Historical Anniversaries ProgrammingCanadian Heritage | Mu'luatk: Commemorating the Elikewake Treaty of 1726 through the Unama'ki Treaty of 1759Grant | $79,500 |
| Dec 2025 | Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources Society | Conserving NatureEnvironment and Climate Change Canada | Working with Nature and Putting Down Roots in Unama’ki through the use of Natural Climate Solutions to build Resiliency to Climate Change, Protect Habitat for Msit no’kmaq, and to demonstrate Mi’kmaw LeadershipContribution | $2,083,500 |
| Nov 2025 | Mi'kmaw Legal Support Network, The | Indigenous Courtwork ProgramDepartment of Justice Canada | ICW National Gathering Travel Support -MLSNContribution | $16,517 |
| Sep 2025 | Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources | General Class Grants and Contributions ProgramParks Canada | Indigenous Guardians VideoGrant | $5,000 |
| Jun 2025 | Mi'kmaw Legal Support Network, The | Indigenous Justice ProgramDepartment of Justice Canada | Recidivism Study ParticipationGrant | $5,000 |
| Jun 2025 | Unama’ki Institute of Natural Resources | General Class Grants and Contributions ProgramParks Canada | Grant | $11,000 |
| Jun 2025 | Eskasoni Band | BDP - Tourism Growth Program (TGP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $155,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Eskasoni Band | BDP - Tourism Growth Program (TGP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $129,768 |
| Apr 2025 | Eskasoni Band | BDP - Tourism Growth Program (TGP)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $125,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Eskasoni Band Council | Canada Cultural Spaces Fund - Canada Cultural Spaces FundCanadian Heritage | Culture Center Upgrade (phase 3).Contribution | $189,729 |
| Apr 2025 | Eskasoni Band Council | Program not namedEnvironment and Climate Change Canada | Grant | $2,561,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Allison Bernard Memorial High School | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Grant | $6,700 |
| Apr 2025 | Ta'n Etli-Tpi'tmk Association | CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $19,199,707 |
| Apr 2025 | Ta'n Etli-Tpi'tmk Association | Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | -$39,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Ta'n Etli-Tpi'tmk Association | CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal GovernmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $962,500 |
| Apr 2025 | Ta'n Etli-Tpi'tmk Association | Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $6,946,503 |
| Apr 2025 | Ta'n Etli-Tpi'tmk Association | CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal GovernmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $37,500 |
| Apr 2025 | Ta'n Etli-Tpi'tmk Association | Social DevelopmentIndigenous Services Canada | Contribution | $1,038,201 |