NAICS Subsector 444 · in Retail trade
Federal grants for building material and garden equipment and supplies 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
- $13.8M
- Agreements
- 47
- To named organizations
- 41
- $13.5M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 6
- $284K; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4441 Building material and supplies dealers | 30 | $12.1M |
| 4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies retailers | 6 | $1.2M |
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 | 3 | $5.7M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $4.3M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 10 | $1.8M |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $500K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – For Profit | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $500K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 15 | $352K |
| Agricultural Clean Technology | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 1 | $284K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 5 | $140K |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 1 | $100K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $86K |
| FedNor | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $38K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $30K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Decor Cabinets Ltd. | 1 | $3.2M |
| Evercloak Inc. | 5 | $2.3M |
| Hartmann Controls Corp. | 3 | $1.7M |
| Alter Biota Inc. | 3 | $1.6M |
| 2301114 Alberta LTD. | 1 | $1.4M |
| Greenstone Building Products Ltd. | 1 | $1.1M |
| Sommers Motor-Generator Sales Limited | 1 | $500K |
| Lakeview Vineyard Equipment Inc. | 1 | $500K |
| Max Underhill's Farm Supply Limited | 1 | $284K |
| InnoCast Concrete Ltd. | 2 | $225K |
| Urban Concrete Design Inc | 1 | $118K |
| Mumm's Sprouting Seeds Ltd. | 1 | $100K |
| Bavarian Window Works Ltd | 4 | $93K |
| LandscapeDirect Corp | 3 | $72K |
| Resthouse Sleep Solutions Ltd. | 2 | $52K |
| 9278-4818 Québec inc. | 2 | $52K |
| Bijoux Vingt Boussoles inc. Twenty Compass Jewelry inc. | 2 | $49K |
| Manitoulin Livestock Co-operative | 1 | $38K |
| Groupe Style Bemma Inc. | 1 | $28K |
| 9213-8312 Québec Inc. | 1 | $25K |
| Fable Home Goods Inc. | 1 | $24K |
| Logs End Inc. | 1 | $23K |
| Ponyback Inc. | 1 | $15K |
| Brave Soles Incorporated | 1 | $13K |
Plus 6 agreements ($284K) 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 | 1 | $38K |
| 2019 | 2 | $120K |
| 2020 | 2 | $523K |
| 2021 | 3 | $75K |
| 2022 | 7 | $2.3M |
| 2023 | 13 | $3.9M |
| 2024 | 6 | $1.7M |
| 2025 | 9 | $1.9M |
| 2026 | 4 | $3.3M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 47 | $13.8M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Evercloak Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | EverDROP™: Membrane Dehumidification Scale-Up, Optimization, and Product LaunchContribution | $1,969,262 |
| Jan 2026 | Alter Biota Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Advancing and Scaling Up Biochar-Based Carbon-Negative Concrete Admixture from Pilot Validation to Commercial Demonstration ReadinessContribution | $1,130,913 |
| Oct 2025 | Greenstone Building Products Ltd. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,088,700 |
| Aug 2025 | Alter Biota Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Accelerating Commercial Deployment of Digital Aggregate and Carbon-Negative Concrete Technologies Through Customer-Facing Project ManagementContribution | $29,998 |
| Jul 2025 | Evercloak Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH-QA/QC Methods for the Scaling of a Graphite Oxide BarrierContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2025 | LandscapeDirect Corp | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YEP - Marketing ManagerContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2025 | LandscapeDirect Corp | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Experimentation to design or optimize business processes in various online digital channelsContribution | $12,000 |
| Apr 2025 | InnoCast Concrete Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Developing a new green concrete productContribution | $150,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Fable Home Goods Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $24,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Lakeview Vineyard Equipment Inc. | Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $500,000 |
| Dec 2024 | Alter Biota Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Scaling up and Optimizing Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream Processes for Production of Hydrous Bio-Graphene Oxide (hBGO) Admixture from Wood Biochar for Decarbonization of ConcreteContribution | $398,200 |
| Apr 2024 | Bavarian Window Works Ltd | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Hartmann Controls Corp. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Integrated Security Infrastructure Enhancement (ISIE) ProjectContribution | $994,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Evercloak Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Evercloak’s Graphene Oxide Membrane Breakthrough Scale-up For Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) ApplicationsContribution | $200,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Bijoux Vingt Boussoles inc. Twenty Compass Jewelry inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $28,000 |
| Dec 2023 | InnoCast Concrete Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Developing new concrete products and its related production process.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Sep 2023 | Decor Cabinets Ltd. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $3,221,003 |
| Sep 2023 | Urban Concrete Design Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Development of manufacturing processes to scale production of concrete panelsContribution | $117,533 |
| Jun 2023 | Brave Soles Incorporated | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $12,500 |
| Jun 2023 | Max Underhill's Farm Supply Limited | Agricultural Clean TechnologyAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Contribution | $283,736 |
| May 2023 | Resthouse Sleep Solutions Ltd. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Groupe Style Bemma Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $27,500 |
| Apr 2023 | Bijoux Vingt Boussoles inc. Twenty Compass Jewelry inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $21,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Ponyback Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $15,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Bavarian Window Works Ltd | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Grant | $27,500 |