NAICS Subsector 441 · in Retail trade
Federal grants for motor vehicle and parts dealers
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
- $32.7M
- Agreements
- 25
- To named organizations
- 22
- $32.6M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 3
- $133K; 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.
Within this industry
| Industry | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 4413 Automotive parts, accessories and tire retailers | 18 | $32.1M |
| 4411 Automobile dealers | 2 | $434K |
| 4412 Other motor vehicle dealers | 5 | $192K |
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIF Stream 1- R&D | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $15.7M |
| Enabling Technologies | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $9M |
| Industrial Technologies Office | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $6.1M |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Direct | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $495K |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 2 | $434K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $400K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $353K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 5 | $149K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $68K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $57K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $43K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Linamar Corporation | 1 | $9M |
| SWITCH Materials Inc. | 1 | $8.3M |
| Nova Steel Inc | 1 | $7.4M |
| Valiant Machine & Tool Inc. | 1 | $6.1M |
| Automotive Parts Depot (Canada) Ltd | 1 | $495K |
| TuxMat Inc. | 2 | $333K |
| Cascadia 4x4 Ltd. | 4 | $330K |
| Pure Drive Auto Group Inc. | 1 | $303K |
| 102069557 Saskatchewan Ltd. | 1 | $131K |
| Solutions Rexys inc. | 2 | $111K |
| Parkdick Enterprises Limited | 2 | $59K |
| JJ's 4WD & Offroad Center Inc | 2 | $48K |
| Karam Auto Ltd. | 1 | $23K |
| Importation Kayaks Sup Inc. | 1 | $18K |
| Ariza Holdings Inc. | 1 | $15K |
Plus 3 agreements ($133K) 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 | 2 | $15M |
| 2017 | 2 | $15.7M |
| 2019 | 3 | $67K |
| 2020 | 2 | $798K |
| 2021 | 2 | $167K |
| 2022 | 1 | $28K |
| 2023 | 3 | $113K |
| 2024 | 4 | $305K |
| 2025 | 5 | $493K |
| 2026 | 1 | $28K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 25 | $32.7M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Cascadia 4x4 Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Social Media MarketingContribution | $30,000 |
| Aug 2025 | TuxMat Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | TuxMat 3.0 – Manufacturing Expansion & Automation InitiativeContribution | $300,000 |
| Jul 2025 | Cascadia 4x4 Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | BC Fast Pilot - Vehicle Specific Solar Systems for Fleet UseContribution | $100,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Parkdick Enterprises Limited | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Jan 2025 | TuxMat Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Manufacturing Plant Design for new Onshoring EffortContribution | $32,500 |
| Dec 2024 | Cascadia 4x4 Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Marketing Materials UpdateContribution | $29,750 |
| Oct 2024 | Cascadia 4x4 Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Vehicle Specific Solar System 2.0Contribution | $170,000 |
| Jun 2023 | Importation Kayaks Sup Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $17,500 |
| Apr 2023 | JJ's 4WD & Offroad Center Inc | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $20,000 |
| Jan 2023 | Solutions Rexys inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | 3D simulation environment and data generation for artificial intelligence training purposes.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Apr 2022 | JJ's 4WD & Offroad Center Inc | CanExport SMEsNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $28,000 |
| May 2021 | Solutions Rexys inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $36,000 |
| Jan 2021 | 102069557 Saskatchewan Ltd. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationWestern Economic Diversification Canada | Contribution | $131,145 |
| Dec 2020 | Pure Drive Auto Group Inc. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationWestern Economic Diversification Canada | Contribution | $302,942 |
| Mar 2020 | Automotive Parts Depot (Canada) Ltd | Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – DirectFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $494,782 |
| Apr 2019 | Karam Auto Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Website Manager and Data AnalystContribution | $23,000 |
| Apr 2019 | Ariza Holdings Inc. | CanExport SMEsNational Research Council Canada | EVitems ExpansionContribution | $15,000 |
| Mar 2019 | Parkdick Enterprises Limited | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | PD International’s UAE Market Entry ProjectContribution | $29,000 |
| Aug 2017 | SWITCH Materials Inc. | SIF Stream 1- R&DInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $8,257,600 |
| Aug 2017 | Nova Steel Inc | SIF Stream 1- R&DInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $7,436,750 |
| Dec 2006 | Valiant Machine & Tool Inc. | Industrial Technologies OfficeInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $6,071,693 |
| Sep 2006 | Linamar Corporation | Enabling TechnologiesInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Other transfer payment | $8,970,000 |