Federal grants in Oshawa
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in Oshawa, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $887M
- Agreements
- 2,480
- To named organizations
- 1,369
- $800M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 1,111
- $87.6M; 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.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIF Stream3- AttractionInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $259M |
| SettlementImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 35 | $140M |
| (FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Public Safety Canada | 4 | $90.5M |
| Opportunities Fund - ProjectEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 3 | $52.8M |
| Discovery ResearchNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 263 | $28.1M |
| Gun and Gang Violence Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Public Safety Canada | 2 | $19.1M |
| Youth Employment and Skills StrategyEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 6 | $18.2M |
| Insight researchSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 88 | $17.8M |
| Research Support FundSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 15 | $16.9M |
| Research PartnershipsNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 120 | $15.9M |
| Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 750 | $14.9M |
| Canadian Family Justice FundDepartment of Justice Canada | Department of Justice Canada | 6 | $14.4M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for OntarioInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 19 | $13.9M |
| Settlement ProgramImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 1 | $9M |
| SDPP - Disability Issues - Contrib.Employment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 5 | $5.7M |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 8 | $5.3M |
| Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $5M |
| Research Training and Talent DevelopmentNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 294 | $4.6M |
| Justice Partnership and Innovation ProgramDepartment of Justice Canada | Department of Justice Canada | 5 | $4.5M |
| SDPP - Disability Issues - GrantEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 5 | $3.9M |
| Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $3.7M |
| Research PartnershipsSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 33 | $3.7M |
| Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles programTransport Canada | Transport Canada | 69 | $3.4M |
| Advancing Accessibility Standards ResearchAccessibility Standards Canada | Accessibility Standards Canada | 6 | $3.2M |
| Contributions in Support of Clean Fuels, Transportation and IndustryNatural Resources Canada | Natural Resources Canada | 3 | $3.2M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
25 of 413 organizations, most funding first.
Plus 1,111 agreements ($87.6M) 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 group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other local, municipal and regional public administration | 9 | $6.5M |
| Community colleges and C.E.G.E.P.s | 9 | $3.8M |
| Heritage institutions | 5 | $1.3M |
| Universities | 5 | $8.6M |
| Plastic product manufacturing | 3 | $48K |
| Greenhouse, nursery and floriculture production | 3 | $98K |
| Civic and social organizations | 2 | $103K |
| Traveller accommodation | 2 | $408K |
| Investigation and security services | 2 | $200K |
| Scientific research and development services | 2 | $50K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6 | $521K |
| 2007 | 12 | $4.9M |
| 2008 | 11 | $2.5M |
| 2009 | 23 | $13M |
| 2010 | 16 | $9.7M |
| 2011 | 17 | $9.8M |
| 2012 | 14 | $3.9M |
| 2013 | 13 | $12M |
| 2014 | 7 | $2M |
| 2015 | 4 | $329K |
| 2016 | 15 | $8.6M |
| 2017 | 15 | $25.4M |
| 2018 | 214 | $21.6M |
| 2019 | 249 | $87.1M |
| 2020 | 363 | $393M |
| 2021 | 312 | $35.7M |
| 2022 | 275 | $70.6M |
| 2023 | 298 | $80.6M |
| 2024 | 291 | $29.7M |
| 2025 | 243 | $64.7M |
| 2026* | 82 | $11.3M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 341 | $281M |
| Academia | 131 | $155M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 616 | $142M |
| Government | 44 | $138M |
| Not stated by the department | 362 | $88.7M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 888 | $63.3M |
| Other organizations | 88 | $14.4M |
| Indigenous recipients | 9 | $5.6M |
| International (non-government) | 1 | $5,000 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavodax Inc.CanExport · Grant · National Research Council Canada · Jun 2026 | Grant | $7,646 | |
| The Corporation of the City of OshawaCanExport Community Investments – The Corporation of the City of Oshawa 2026/27 · CanExport · Grant · Global Affairs Canada · May 2026 | CanExport Community Investments – The Corporation of the City of Oshawa 2026/27Grant | $45,000 | |
| The Academy for Community Excellence FoundationYouth Employment and Skills Program · Youth Employment and Skills Program · Contribution · Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · May 2026 | Youth Employment and Skills ProgramContribution | $14,000 | |
| Cinareo Solutions Inc.Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · May 2026 | Contribution | $20,340 | |
| Ontario Motor Sales Ltd.Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026 | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $88,750 | |
| Ontario Motor Sales Ltd.Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026 | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $15,000 | |
| Durham KiaAgreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Apr 2026 | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $46,250 | |
| Lacrosse Canada - Crosse CanadaNSO 2026 Core LAC · Sport Support Program - National Sport Organizations · Contribution · Canadian Heritage · Apr 2026 | NSO 2026 Core LACContribution | $968,000 | |
| The Durham College of Applied Arts and TechnologyUsing artificial intelligence to increase productivity and growth of small and medium businesses. · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2026 | Using artificial intelligence to increase productivity and growth of small and medium businesses.Contribution | $300,000 | |
| Cinareo Solutions Inc.CanExport · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2026 | Contribution | $30,000 | |
| The Garden-Restoring Life MinistriesBuilding Confidence Through Financial Literacy · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Building Confidence Through Financial LiteracyGrant | $25,000 | |
| Durham Region Non-Profit Housing CorporationNew Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Grant | $24,966 | |
| Canadian Jamaican Club of OshawaStrengthening the Health and Wellbeing of Seniors · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Strengthening the Health and Wellbeing of SeniorsGrant | $20,700 | |
| The Corporation of the City of OshawaCelebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026 · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | Grant | $5,000 | |
| Oshawa-Durham Rape Crisis CentreTake Back the Night en Français · Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic Duality · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | Take Back the Night en FrançaisGrant | $2,750 | |
| Oshawa And Durham Region Métis Council17th Annual Metis Heritage Celebration · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada! · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | 17th Annual Metis Heritage CelebrationGrant | $10,000 | |
| The Corporation of the City of OshawaCity of Oshawa Canada Day Celebration · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada! · Contribution · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | City of Oshawa Canada Day CelebrationContribution | $55,000 | |
| Conseil des organismes francophones de la région de Durham (COFRD)Durham equips you with justice in both languages · Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund · Contribution · Department of Justice Canada · Mar 2026 | Durham equips you with justice in both languagesContribution | $90,249 | |
| Miracle Life Christian Centre / Centre De Miracle VieMulticulturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - Events · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Feb 2026 | Grant | $20,000 | |
| The Durham College of Applied Arts and TechnologyYouth Employment and Skills Program · Youth Employment and Skills Program · Contribution · Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Jan 2026 | Youth Employment and Skills ProgramContribution | $2,470 | |
| Ontario Motor Sales Ltd.Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Jan 2026 | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $5,000 | |
| General Motors Of Canada Ltd.Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Jan 2026 | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $600,000 | |
| Refugee Pathways And Integration Canada Inc. / Parcours Et Intégration Des Réfugiés Canada Inc.Canada Together: National Forum on Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Belonging · Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - Events · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Dec 2025 | Canada Together: National Forum on Diversity, Anti-Racism, and BelongingGrant | $40,000 | |
| Central Lake Ontario Conservation AuthorityProgram not named · Contribution · Canada Water Agency · Nov 2025 | Contribution | $1,614,500 | |
| Ontario Motor Sales Ltd.Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV Program · Incentives for Zero-emission vehicles program · Grant · Transport Canada · Oct 2025 | Agreement for the reimbursement of incentive(s) provided under the iZEV ProgramGrant | $20,000 |