NAICS Industry group 4884 · in Support activities for transportation
Federal grants for support activities for road transportation
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
- $35.3M
- Agreements
- 28
- To named organizations
- 25
- $35.2M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 3
- $145K; 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 | 5 | $17.7M |
| National Trade Corridors Fund | Transport Canada | 1 | $15.1M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 7 | $1.6M |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 1 | $445K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $110K |
| REGI - Women Entrepreneurship Fund | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $100K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $78K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $64K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $60K |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 1 | $40K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $36K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 3 agreements ($145K) 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 | $616K |
| 2019 | 6 | $648K |
| 2020 | 3 | $138K |
| 2021 | 4 | $15.2M |
| 2022 | 5 | $16.2M |
| 2023 | 2 | $775K |
| 2024 | 2 | $103K |
| 2025 | 3 | $141K |
| 2026 | 1 | $1.5M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Academia | 5 | $17.7M |
| Government | 1 | $15.1M |
| For-profit organizations | 20 | $2M |
| Indigenous recipients | 1 | $445K |
| Not stated by the department | 1 | $100K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | The Board of Governors of Mount Royal University | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,500,000 |
| May 2025 | Relion Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Scaling of EV charger operations and maintenance platformContribution | $100,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Systèmes Versilis inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Aquarian Industries International Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth to Investigate Mold/fermentation development in Dust/BlokrContribution | $16,380 |
| Sep 2024 | 12989981 Canada Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Research customer insights to improve project design and go-to-market strategyContribution | $75,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Systèmes Versilis inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $28,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Aquarian Industries International Ltd. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Grant | $25,000 |
| Feb 2023 | Innovative Fuel Systems Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Hydrogen-Diesel Dual Fuel Technology DevelopmentContribution | $750,000 |
| Apr 2022 | Site 2020 Incorporated | CanExport SMEsNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $27,500 |
| Mar 2022 | Alberta Motor Transport Association, The Governors of the University of Alberta | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $4,400,000 |
| Mar 2022 | Alberta Motor Transport Association, The Governors of the University of Alberta | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $4,400,000 |
| Mar 2022 | Alberta Motor Transport Association, The Governors of the University of Alberta | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $4,400,000 |
| Mar 2022 | Alberta Motor Transport Association, The Governors of the University of Alberta | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $3,000,000 |
| Jul 2021 | Innovative Fuel Systems Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Feasibility Study for Hydrogen Use in Multi-Fuel Technology Platform (MFTP)Contribution | $49,900 |
| Jan 2021 | British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure | National Trade Corridors FundTransport Canada | Agreement for Terrace Commercial Vehicle Inspection Station Relocation ProjectContribution | $15,060,000 |
| Nov 2020 | Vernon Auto Towing Ltd. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationWestern Economic Diversification Canada | Contribution | $40,000 |
| May 2020 | Hollywood Nettoyage Spécialisé Inc. (9106-9468 Québec Inc.) | CanExport SMEsNational Research Council Canada | Export to the United States of cleaning, sanitizing and decontamination services for the freight carrier industryContribution | $37,500 |
| Mar 2020 | 1629664 Ontario Inc | Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $60,000 |
| Nov 2019 | Site 2020 Incorporated | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Southern/Western USA Sales Initiative 2019/2020Contribution | $26,250 |
| Jun 2019 | Systèmes Versilis inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Compliance and positioning for the UK marketContribution | $37,500 |
| May 2019 | Gitxsan Safety Services Inc. and Gitxsan Development Corporation | Western Diversification ProgramWestern Economic Diversification Canada | Contribution | $445,006 |
| May 2019 | Aquarian Industries International Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Continued Innovation of Cypher’s environmental productsContribution | $20,000 |
| Mar 2019 | Innovative Fuel Systems Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Advanced Dual-Fuel Controller Patent SupportContribution | $19,100 |
| May 2018 | Innovative Fuel Systems Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Optimization of HD Engine Dual Fuel Technology with Methane Slip MitigationContribution | $385,000 |
| Apr 2018 | Aquarian Industries International Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Addition of a full-time General Manager who will champion Lean Manufacturing Process Implementation and Organizational Change within Aquarian Industries International LtdContribution | $231,000 |