Federal grants in Montréal
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Montréal, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $19.8B
- Agreements
- 58,561
- To named organizations
- 26,568
- $13.3B
- To individuals or unnamed
- 31,993
- $6.5B; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contribution to Canada Health Infoway | Health Canada | 7 | $2.1B |
| Insight research | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 2,782 | $1.3B |
| Investigator-Initiated Research | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 1,289 | $1.1B |
| International Development Assistance Program | Global Affairs Canada | 111 | $814M |
| Discovery Research | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 5,011 | $706M |
| Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 271 | $686M |
| Research Support Fund | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 174 | $591M |
| Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $500M |
| Canada Brain Research Fund Program | Health Canada | 2 | $480M |
| The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 557 | $450M |
| Research Partnerships | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 1,723 | $425M |
| National Trade Corridors Fund | Transport Canada | 19 | $396M |
| SIF Stream 1- R&D | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 5 | $364M |
| Global Innovation Clusters | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $361M |
| Clean Fuels Program | Natural Resources Canada | 4 | $352M |
| Research in Priority Areas | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 1,139 | $331M |
| Research Training and Talent Development | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 4,670 | $245M |
| SIF Stream3- Attraction | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 3 | $243M |
| Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program | Natural Resources Canada | 10 | $240M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 954 | $216M |
| Biologics Manufacturing Centre | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $173M |
| Canada Music Fund - Individual Initiatives | Canadian Heritage | 10 | $162M |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 10,337 | $157M |
| Student Work Placement | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $156M |
| Building Canada Fund-Major Infrastructure Component | Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities | 1 | $150M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 31,993 agreements ($6.5B) 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 | 145 | $50.8M |
| 2007 | 198 | $41.5M |
| 2008 | 165 | $31.8M |
| 2009 | 172 | $296M |
| 2010 | 127 | $40.2M |
| 2011 | 424 | $133M |
| 2012 | 550 | $194M |
| 2013 | 536 | $544M |
| 2014 | 490 | $559M |
| 2015 | 445 | $328M |
| 2016 | 476 | $402M |
| 2017 | 650 | $461M |
| 2018 | 5,109 | $3.1B |
| 2019 | 6,178 | $1.3B |
| 2020 | 8,538 | $2.1B |
| 2021 | 6,211 | $1.6B |
| 2022 | 6,299 | $2B |
| 2023 | 6,325 | $2.7B |
| 2024 | 6,646 | $1.8B |
| 2025 | 5,992 | $1.5B |
| 2026 | 2,885 | $755M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 10,738 | $4.1B |
| Other organizations | 2,449 | $3.5B |
| For-profit organizations | 7,086 | $3.5B |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 25,583 | $3.3B |
| Not stated by the department | 10,350 | $2.4B |
| Academia | 1,911 | $2.1B |
| Government | 273 | $699M |
| Indigenous recipients | 147 | $78M |
| International (non-government) | 24 | $4.1M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Les FrancoFolies de Montréal inc. | QEDP - Development and promotion of assets and the regionsCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $249,999 |
| Jul 2026 | Le Festival International de Jazz de Montréal inc. | QEDP - Development and promotion of assets and the regionsCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $249,999 |
| Jul 2026 | Festival Montréal en Lumière inc. | QEDP - Development and promotion of assets and the regionsCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $249,999 |
| Jul 2026 | Congo Culturel De Montréal (Le) | Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic DualityCanadian Heritage | FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LA SAPE- EXPOSITION 2026 VOLET VISITONS MONTRÉAL PAR LA SAPELOGIEGrant | $5,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Festival De Films Cinemania/Cinemania Film Festival | Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic DualityCanadian Heritage | 32e édition du Festival de films CINEMANIAGrant | $5,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Danse Imédia O.S.B.L. | Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic DualityCanadian Heritage | Traduction des communications de la 24e édition du Festival Quartiers Danses (FQD)Grant | $5,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Service d'interprétation visuelle et tactile du Montréal-Métropolitain | Enabling Accessibility Fund - GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Amélioration de l'accessibilité des bureaux du SIVETGrant | $125,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Fondation Dr Julien | Preventing Family Violence ProgramPublic Health Agency of Canada | Contribution | $889,341 |
| Jul 2026 | Tangente Inc. | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Saison 2026-2027 + Saison 2027-2028 + Saison 2028-2029Contribution | $468,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Illusion, Théâtre De Marionnettes (L') | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Programmation 2026-2027 d’artistes et compagnies invitées à L’IllusionGrant | $20,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Casteliers | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Saison et Festival international de CasteliersGrant | $109,800 |
| Jul 2026 | Canadian Association Of Nordic Ski Instructors / Association Canadienne Des Moniteurs De Ski Nordique | Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic DualityCanadian Heritage | Révision et traduction du site Web et de FacebookGrant | $5,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Archives gaies du Québec | Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic DualityCanadian Heritage | Exposition "L'Émergence du Village gai (Montréal 1974-1990)"Grant | $5,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Agora De La Danse (L') | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Saisons 26-27 et 27-28Contribution | $312,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Beaucoup Data inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Natural Language Data Query Engine R&D platformContribution | $75,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Centre de la Petite Enfance Soleil Joyeux | Enabling Accessibility Fund - GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Ascenseur pour enfants présentant des handicaps physiques ou à mobilité réduiteGrant | $47,162 |
| Jun 2026 | 10849553 Canada Association - Cybereco | REGI-RDII - Regional Defence Investment Initiative - EcosystemCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $300,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Les Solutions Innov2Learn inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of an Advanced Integration System for Multi-Device Medical Simulation KitsContribution | $57,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Nüvü Caméras Inc. | REGI-RDII - Regional Defence Investment Initiative - SMECanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $500,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Festival Accès Asie | Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - EventsCanadian Heritage | Fleur de Lys, Fleur de thé 2026Grant | $20,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Cité des arts du cirque | QEDP - Development and promotion of assets and the regionsCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | Contribution | $125,000 |
| Jun 2026 | University of Quebec in Montreal | Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)National Defence | Contribution | $750,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Usine C | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Programmation des saisons 2026-27, 2027-28, 2028-29 de l'USINE CGrant | $182,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Société De Musique Contemporaine Du Québec (La) | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Festival Montréal/Nouvelles Musiques 2027Contribution | $130,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Pop Montréal International Music Festival - Festival International De Musique Pop Montréal | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | POP Montreal 2026-2028Grant | $187,500 |