Federal grants in St. Catharines
Grants and contributions to recipients whose address is in St. Catharines, as the department recorded it.
- Total value
- $553M
- Agreements
- 2,895
- To named organizations
- 1,606
- $455M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 1,289
- $98.1M; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SettlementImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 19 | $139M |
| Insight researchSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 170 | $30.7M |
| Discovery ResearchNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 226 | $25.4M |
| Settlement ProgramImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 2 | $20M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for OntarioInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 22 | $19.9M |
| Research Support FundSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 12 | $18.7M |
| Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 806 | $13.7M |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 4 | $12.8M |
| Sport - Hosting ProgramCanadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage | 1 | $11.4M |
| ResettlementImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | 2 | $10.6M |
| Wine Sector Support ProgramAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 28 | $10.3M |
| Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure ProgramNatural Resources Canada | Natural Resources Canada | 2 | $9.5M |
| Youth Employment and Skills StrategyEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 4 | $9.1M |
| Road Safety Transfer Payment Program / Road Safety Transfer Payment Program - Motor Carrier SafetyTransport Canada | Transport Canada | 1 | $9M |
| Research PartnershipsSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 59 | $8.9M |
| AgriScience Program- Cluster ComponentAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 2 | $8.8M |
| Research Training and Talent DevelopmentSocial Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 183 | $8.6M |
| Substance Use and Addictions ProgramHealth Canada | Health Canada | 4 | $8.4M |
| Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $6M |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 8 | $5.7M |
| Investigator-Initiated ResearchCanadian Institutes of Health Research | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 9 | $5.7M |
| Research Training and Talent DevelopmentNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | 299 | $5.4M |
| Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (RHII)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $5M |
| CED & DiversificationFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $5M |
| Youth - Skills Link - ProjectEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada | 14 | $4.7M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
25 of 434 organizations, most funding first.
Plus 1,289 agreements ($98.1M) 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.
* 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 | $2.7M |
| 2007 | 15 | $7.4M |
| 2008 | 12 | $5.8M |
| 2009 | 23 | $9.8M |
| 2010 | 27 | $26.1M |
| 2011 | 12 | $8.6M |
| 2012 | 11 | $4.9M |
| 2013 | 8 | $9.8M |
| 2014 | 0 | $0 |
| 2015 | 2 | $495K |
| 2016 | 11 | $17.7M |
| 2017 | 13 | $28.6M |
| 2018 | 245 | $19.4M |
| 2019 | 284 | $35.7M |
| 2020 | 392 | $123M |
| 2021 | 334 | $26M |
| 2022 | 346 | $30.3M |
| 2023 | 373 | $44.9M |
| 2024 | 371 | $37.2M |
| 2025 | 288 | $101M |
| 2026* | 122 | $13.7M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 668 | $220M |
| Not stated by the department | 424 | $93.7M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 1,036 | $70.2M |
| Academia | 78 | $58.6M |
| For-profit organizations | 550 | $57.4M |
| Government | 46 | $28.1M |
| Other organizations | 87 | $23.1M |
| Indigenous recipients | 5 | $2.4M |
| International (non-government) | 1 | $20K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Made2Match Inc.Manufacturing Process Automation and Production Optimization · Industrial Research Assistance Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Jun 2026 | Manufacturing Process Automation and Production OptimizationContribution | $48,712 | |
| FBT Inc.Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) · Contribution · Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario · Jun 2026 | Contribution | $800,000 | |
| Brock UniversityGrant to Brock University · Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations · Grant · Global Affairs Canada · May 2026 | Grant to Brock UniversityGrant | $21,000 | |
| Axe Buildings IncYouth to support advanced modular housing system development · Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · May 2026 | Youth to support advanced modular housing system developmentContribution | $30,000 | |
| Stathletes Inc.CanExport · Grant · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2026 | Grant | $26,000 | |
| Performance ToyotaAgreement 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 | $36,875 | |
| Performance Mercedes-BenzAgreement 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 | $10,000 | |
| Performance HyundaiAgreement 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 | $49,375 | |
| Performance ChryslerAgreement 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 | $18,750 | |
| Kia Of St. CatharinesAgreement 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 | $35,000 | |
| Brock UniversityNorthern Scientific Training Program · Northern Scientific Training Program · Grant · Polar Knowledge Canada · Apr 2026 | Northern Scientific Training ProgramGrant | $9,307 | |
| Folk Arts Council of St. Catharines2026 Water Lantern Festival · Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Local Arts and Heritage Festivals · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Apr 2026 | 2026 Water Lantern FestivalGrant | $10,400 | |
| Shark Marine Technologies Inc.CanExport · Grant · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2026 | Grant | $50,000 | |
| The Willow Community Support ServicesCommunity Arts Connections for Seniors · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Community Arts Connections for SeniorsGrant | $12,400 | |
| Services 4 HumanitySeniors Meadows: For Mind, Body and Safer Environment. · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Seniors Meadows: For Mind, Body and Safer Environment.Grant | $6,220 | |
| Port Dalhousie Lawn Bowling ClubLawn Bowling Greens Equipment and Clubhouse Windows: Engaging Seniors in Sport and Socialization · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Lawn Bowling Greens Equipment and Clubhouse Windows: Engaging Seniors in Sport and SocializationGrant | $9,188 | |
| Links for Greener LearningSeniors Social Hub · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Seniors Social HubGrant | $14,608 | |
| Filipino-Canadian Association of NiagaraSeniors Wisdom Moments · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Seniors Wisdom MomentsGrant | $23,980 | |
| Alzheimer Society of Niagara RegionHealthy Brains at Home - Activity Kits & Forums · New Horizons for Seniors Program · Grant · Employment and Social Development Canada · Mar 2026 | Healthy Brains at Home - Activity Kits & ForumsGrant | $24,800 | |
| Corporation Of The City Of St. Catharines - St. Catharines MuseumOne Goal: Canada at Montebello Park · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026 · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | One Goal: Canada at Montebello ParkGrant | $5,000 | |
| Christian And Missionary Alliance In Canada (The) - Westburne Alliance ChurchCanada Day Celebration - Soccer Celebration · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026 · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | Canada Day Celebration - Soccer CelebrationGrant | $1,500 | |
| Corporation Of The City Of St. Catharines - St. Catharines MuseumOne Goal: Canada at Montebello Park · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada! · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | One Goal: Canada at Montebello ParkGrant | $16,000 | |
| Christian And Missionary Alliance In Canada (The) - Westburne Alliance ChurchCanada Day Celebration · Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada! · Grant · Canadian Heritage · Mar 2026 | Canada Day CelebrationGrant | $3,000 | |
| Brock UniversityIgneous, Secondary Alteration and Coating Contributions to Rocks at Jezero Crater to Infer Integrated History and Past Habitability · Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology · Grant · Canadian Space Agency · Mar 2026 | Igneous, Secondary Alteration and Coating Contributions to Rocks at Jezero Crater to Infer Integrated History and Past HabitabilityGrant | $150,000 | |
| Brock UniversityBeyond Limits: Hot Carrier Organic Photovoltaics for Next-Generation Efficiency · Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program – Ideation Fund · Grant · National Research Council Canada · Mar 2026 | Beyond Limits: Hot Carrier Organic Photovoltaics for Next-Generation EfficiencyGrant | $25,000 |