Federal grants in Lethbridge
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Lethbridge, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $684M
- Agreements
- 2,438
- To named organizations
- 1,476
- $596M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 962
- $88.8M; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Settlement | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 35 | $201M |
| Reaching Home | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 3 | $59.2M |
| Resettlement | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 18 | $47.6M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 24 | $39.1M |
| Discovery Research | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 191 | $25.6M |
| Insight research | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 97 | $23.5M |
| Research Support Fund | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 18 | $18.6M |
| Western Diversification Program | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 30 | $12.4M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 8 | $11.1M |
| Settlement Program | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 1 | $8.6M |
| Research Training and Talent Development | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 317 | $8.2M |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 561 | $8.1M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 41 | $7.8M |
| Investigator-Initiated Research | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 8 | $7.4M |
| Airports Capital Assistance Program | Transport Canada | 4 | $7.4M |
| Research Partnerships | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 35 | $7.1M |
| Youth Employment and Skills Strategy | Employment and Social Development Canada | 2 | $6.5M |
| Contributions in Support of Clean Fuels, Transportation and Industry | Natural Resources Canada | 5 | $6.5M |
| Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention | Public Health Agency of Canada | 15 | $6.4M |
| (BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund | Public Safety Canada | 3 | $4.3M |
| Youth Internship Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 10 | $4M |
| RH-Designated Communities-Community Entity | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $3.8M |
| Social Development | Indigenous Services Canada | 18 | $3.2M |
| Victims Fund | Department of Justice Canada | 16 | $2.9M |
| Research Partnerships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 32 | $2.7M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 962 agreements ($88.8M) 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 | $552K |
| 2007 | 20 | $4.7M |
| 2008 | 17 | $4.6M |
| 2009 | 16 | $3.2M |
| 2010 | 21 | $11.2M |
| 2011 | 10 | $4.9M |
| 2012 | 15 | $5.4M |
| 2013 | 17 | $12.3M |
| 2014 | 13 | $10.8M |
| 2015 | 10 | $7M |
| 2016 | 20 | $17.7M |
| 2017 | 41 | $49.9M |
| 2018 | 217 | $21.9M |
| 2019 | 237 | $49.2M |
| 2020 | 303 | $210M |
| 2021 | 262 | $40.7M |
| 2022 | 279 | $28.9M |
| 2023 | 301 | $92.1M |
| 2024 | 309 | $26.9M |
| 2025 | 218 | $63.1M |
| 2026 | 104 | $19.7M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 472 | $276M |
| Not stated by the department | 412 | $99M |
| Academia | 151 | $96.4M |
| For-profit organizations | 463 | $86.2M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 759 | $58.7M |
| Government | 52 | $42.3M |
| Other organizations | 116 | $24.1M |
| Indigenous recipients | 12 | $1.4M |
| International (non-government) | 1 | $5,000 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Honouring Traditions & Reconciliation Society | Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - EventsCanadian Heritage | Honouring Traditions and Reconciliation Powwow & Artisian ExpoGrant | $22,000 |
| Jul 2026 | City of Lethbridge | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Reconciliation Week 2026 - Wellness ConferenceGrant | $7,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Lethbridge And Area Metis Association | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Métis Truth and ReconciliationGrant | $7,000 |
| Apr 2026 | The Governors of the University of Lethbridge | Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic RelationsGlobal Affairs Canada | Grant to University of LethbridgeGrant | $20,609 |
| Apr 2026 | Silver Ridge Motor Products Ltd. | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $10,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Mcdonald Nissan | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $15,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Lethbridge Volkswagen | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Lethbridge Kia | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $3,750 |
| Apr 2026 | Lethbridge Hyundai | Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $7,500 |
| Apr 2026 | University of Lethbridge | Northern Scientific Training ProgramPolar Knowledge Canada | Northern Scientific Training ProgramGrant | $18,614 |
| Apr 2026 | South Region Parents as Teachers Society | Community Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program (CAPCHP)Public Health Agency of Canada | Contribution | $564,740 |
| Apr 2026 | Healthy Communities Association of Lethbridge and Area | Community Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program (CAPCHP)Public Health Agency of Canada | Contribution | $560,688 |
| Apr 2026 | Société Cinémagine De L'alberta | Development of Official Language Communities Program - Community LifeCanadian Heritage | Grant | $225,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Filipino Fiesta Society Of Lethbridge Alberta | Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage FestivalsCanadian Heritage | Lethbridge Fiesta ExtravaganzaGrant | $14,300 |
| Apr 2026 | City of Lethbridge Library Board | Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - EventsCanadian Heritage | The Word on the Street Lethbridge 2026Grant | $16,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Association Canadienne Française de l'Alberta Régionale de Lethbridge | Development of Official Language Communities Program - Community LifeCanadian Heritage | Contribution | $255,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Verge Technologies Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $24,000 |
| Apr 2026 | SouthGrow Regional Initiative | CanExportGlobal Affairs Canada | CanExport Community Investments – SouthGrow Regional Initiative 2026/27Grant | $16,230 |
| Mar 2026 | Stitch It Forward Society of Lethbridge | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Stitch and ChatsGrant | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Hene Foundation | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Bridging Generations: Empowering Seniors and NewcomersGrant | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Environment Lethbridge Council | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Lethbridge Skill-Share ProjectGrant | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | City of Lethbridge | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Experience the Seasons; Seniors enjoying Nature Year-RoundGrant | $20,335 |
| Mar 2026 | Chinook Regional Hosptial Foundation | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | The Java Project: Addressing Loneliness and Social IsolationGrant | $21,630 |
| Mar 2026 | AIRIFoundation | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | I Am Still Learning: AI Reading & Curiosity CirclesGrant | $24,700 |
| Mar 2026 | Ventus Geospatial Inc | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Dual-Use Geospatial Technologies in the Defence SectorGrant | $75,000 |