NAICS Industry group 2389 · in Specialty trade contractors
Federal grants for other specialty trade contractors
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.
Applying for funding? Programs taking applications in construction: Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Newfoundland and Labrador · Nova Scotia · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Saskatchewan.
- Total value
- $16.6M
- Agreements
- 73
- To named organizations
- 71
- $16.1M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 2
- $465K; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 2 | $6.1M |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 5 | $4.5M |
| ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 20 | $1.3M |
| Western Diversification Program | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 2 | $800K |
| Western Diversification Program | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 5 | $788K |
| ICF - Building or improving community infrastructure (CCRF) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 7 | $623K |
| Northern Ontario Development Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 1 | $415K |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 3 | $357K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $332K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 5 | $330K |
| REGI - CCTI - Infrastructure Fund | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $168K |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 4 | $154K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 5 | $137K |
| REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $128K |
| Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011 | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 1 | $125K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $104K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $97K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $95K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $60K |
| REGI - Productivity and Business Skills | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $47K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 2 agreements ($465K) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $119K |
| 2019 | 5 | $241K |
| 2020 | 9 | $357K |
| 2021 | 9 | $915K |
| 2022 | 29 | $3M |
| 2023 | 6 | $533K |
| 2024 | 7 | $10.6M |
| 2025 | 4 | $197K |
| 2026 | 2 | $661K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 3 | $6.2M |
| For-profit organizations | 27 | $5.9M |
| Not stated by the department | 33 | $2.4M |
| Indigenous recipients | 3 | $1.2M |
| Government | 7 | $913K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Pikangikum First Nation | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $414,700 |
| Jan 2026 | GIP Technical Solutions Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | (Novation Agreement) Development and Validation of Upwelling Technology in Sea-CagesContribution | $246,115 |
| Nov 2025 | DBO Expert inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP - IP strategy and renegotiation of key firm agreements.Contribution | $30,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Sablage au jet 2000 inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Tests to improve drying timeContribution | $75,000 |
| Aug 2025 | Deconstructors Demolition Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $55,846 |
| May 2025 | Upbrella International Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $36,500 |
| Sep 2024 | Verdyn Inc. | Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $1,200,000 |
| Sep 2024 | Proventus Global Inc. | Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $1,200,000 |
| Aug 2024 | Northland Paving Ltd | Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $1,675,000 |
| Jul 2024 | SSR Infrastructure Association | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $3,031,135 |
| Jul 2024 | SSR Infrastructure Association | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $3,031,135 |
| Jul 2024 | New Earth Solutions Inc. | Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $220,000 |
| Jul 2024 | New Earth Solutions Inc. | Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $220,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Tensio structure inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $23,000 |
| Jan 2023 | Dildo Recreation Committee Inc | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $11,250 |
| Jan 2023 | Dildo Recreation Committee Inc | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $22,500 |
| Jan 2023 | Dildo Recreation Committee Inc | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $11,250 |
| Nov 2022 | Tensio structure inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement L2Contribution | $14,936 |
| Oct 2022 | Town of St. Paul's | ICF - Building or improving community infrastructure (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $75,000 |
| Jul 2022 | MacKinnon & Olding Limited | REGI - Business Scale-up and ProductivityAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $94,500 |
| Jul 2022 | Tensio structure inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Monitoring platform for buildings with wooden structures subjected to snow accumulation.Contribution | $140,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Town of Main Brook | ICF - Building or improving community infrastructure (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $74,625 |
| Jun 2022 | A.B. Mechanical Limited | REGI - CCTI - Infrastructure FundAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $167,500 |
| Apr 2022 | Town of Woody Point | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $0 |
| Apr 2022 | Town of Woody Point | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $66,010 |