NAICS Industry group 1153 · in Support activities for agriculture and forestry
Federal grants for support activities for forestry
Programs that fund recipients the department coded with this industry. Departments record an industry code on about one agreement in ten, mostly business programs, so this is a guide to which programs fund businesses like yours, not a full count.
- Total value
- $19.1M
- Agreements
- 96
- To named organizations
- 95
- $19.1M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 1
- $10K; 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 that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 23 | $3.9M |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 2 | $2.6M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 2 | $2.5M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011 | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 11 | $2.3M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 2 | $1.8M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 6 | $1.8M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 1 | $978K |
| Western Diversification Program | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 1 | $959K |
| FedNor | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 9 | $796K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 15 | $463K |
| Eureka/Eurostar | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $287K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $165K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 5 | $155K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $129K |
| REGI - Productivity and Business Skills | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 2 | $84K |
| REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $80K |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $79K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $55K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $30K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 1 agreements ($10K) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | $145K |
| 2007 | 3 | $555K |
| 2008 | 1 | $22K |
| 2009 | 2 | $74K |
| 2017 | 1 | $148K |
| 2018 | 8 | $1.9M |
| 2019 | 10 | $848K |
| 2020 | 9 | $1.8M |
| 2021 | 18 | $5.3M |
| 2022 | 13 | $2.7M |
| 2023 | 8 | $2.2M |
| 2024 | 6 | $587K |
| 2025 | 12 | $2.8M |
| 2026 | 2 | $100K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 66 | $8.6M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 12 | $7M |
| Indigenous recipients | 14 | $3.3M |
| Not stated by the department | 4 | $243K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Forsite Consultants Ltd. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Métal Marquis inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Positioning of a robotic welding platform for the defence sectorGrant | $75,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Carbone Québec inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Automation of the internal process for completing greenhouse gas inventories.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 11127012 Canada inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP—Technical and commercial evaluation for the commercialization of the process.Contribution | $15,000 |
| Oct 2025 | Le Groupe Système Forêt inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Productivity and predictability of forestry operations.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Sep 2025 | Gestion Forestière ACFOR Forestry Management Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Advancing Forest Ledger and Fractional Forester through Data-driven Planning and DevelopmentContribution | $29,998 |
| Sep 2025 | 11127012 Canada inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Scale-up of the green chemistry process.Contribution | $98,850 |
| Sep 2025 | Ecostrat Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Ratings IQ: Enabling and Expanding IBRA’s Product Deployment PlatformContribution | $630,000 |
| Aug 2025 | Gestion Forestière ACFOR Forestry Management Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Forest LedgerContribution | $74,800 |
| Jul 2025 | Le Groupe Système Forêt inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - Software developer.Contribution | $20,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Sensenet Inc | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Métal Marquis inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist - N3: Commitment to intellectual property strategyContribution | $29,700 |
| Apr 2025 | Centre for Research & Innovation in the Bio-economy | Regional Economic Growth through Innovation ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $1,701,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Wahkohtowin Development GP Inc | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $57,500 |
| Sep 2024 | 11127012 Canada inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP- Valorization of forest biomass in green chemistry.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Jul 2024 | Lim Geomatics Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | GIS AnalystContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2024 | Métal Marquis inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Development of an automated welding operation system for site workContribution | $383,350 |
| May 2024 | Lim Geomatics Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Technical Youth - GIS Analyst 2024Contribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2024 | SEI Industries Ltd. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $41,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Ecostrat Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $27,500 |
| Dec 2023 | Cat Lake First Nation | Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $279,150 |
| Sep 2023 | Ecostrat Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | International BDO Zone Rating Agency Platform Technology and Framework DevelopmentContribution | $700,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Lim Geomatics Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ICAP 2023 – International Co-Innovation Action PlanContribution | $50,000 |
| Jul 2023 | Greenmantle Forest Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Pre-Feasibility Study - Technical / Business Analysis for a Green Hydrogen Production FacilityContribution | $69,300 |
| Jul 2023 | Carbone Québec inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - Market Development/Project Certification Officer.Contribution | $30,000 |