NAICS Subsector 522 · in Finance and insurance
Federal grants for credit intermediation and related activities
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 finance and insurance: Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Newfoundland and Labrador · Nova Scotia · Prince Edward Island · Saskatchewan.
- Total value
- $226M
- Agreements
- 207
- To named organizations
- 203
- $218M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 4
- $8M; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5222 Non-depository credit intermediation | 135 | $194M |
| 5223 Activities related to credit intermediation | 51 | $16.9M |
| 5221 Depository credit intermediation | 14 | $11.4M |
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) - CFDC | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 69 | $147M |
| Ontario Community Futures Program-Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 39 | $35.7M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 2 | $7M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 4 | $6.5M |
| LFP - Workplace Opportunities – Cont | Employment and Social Development Canada | 4 | $5.7M |
| CED & Diversification | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 8 | $5.1M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 29 | $4.9M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 7 | $4.6M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 1 | $3.3M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 1 | $2M |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Direct | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 3 | $1.1M |
| Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $924K |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $750K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $550K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 12 | $304K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $275K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $231K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 6 | $166K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 8 | $163K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $106K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – For Profit | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $37K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $37K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 4 agreements ($8M) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | $4.6M |
| 2016 | 1 | $0 |
| 2018 | 10 | $996K |
| 2019 | 12 | $9.3M |
| 2020 | 118 | $182M |
| 2021 | 16 | $10.5M |
| 2022 | 10 | $6.8M |
| 2023 | 17 | $10.4M |
| 2024 | 4 | $230K |
| 2025 | 7 | $755K |
| 2026 | 5 | $338K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 128 | $201M |
| For-profit organizations | 78 | $24.1M |
| Academia | 1 | $1.8M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Kavodax Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $7,646 |
| Apr 2026 | Quotus inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Machine Learning Modeling.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Paytic Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Fillip Fleet Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Chexy Inc | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Chexy Household ConciergeContribution | $200,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Africhange Technologies Limited | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ML - Powered WhatsApp Remittance AgentContribution | $60,000 |
| Jul 2025 | Paytic Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Automated Payment Workflow Orchestration PlatformContribution | $185,000 |
| Apr 2025 | INETCO Systems Limited | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Sales operations coordinatorContribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Chexy Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Chexy Household WalletContribution | $300,000 |
| Feb 2025 | INETCO Systems Limited | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $75,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Chexy Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth Employment ProgramContribution | $30,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Rotessa Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $75,000 |
| Jul 2024 | Ontab Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ONTAB Credit as a POS appContribution | $45,000 |
| Jul 2024 | Innovations Laylah inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Communications inter-hubsContribution | $150,000 |
| Jun 2024 | Rotessa Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy EngagementContribution | $7,225 |
| Apr 2024 | Paytic Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $28,000 |
| Nov 2023 | Innovations Laylah inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - ProgrammerContribution | $30,000 |
| Nov 2023 | Rotessa Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy EngagementContribution | $10,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Two Rivers Community Development Centre | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $924,000 |
| Jul 2023 | Paytic Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | PayTic Connect 2.0: Intelligent Payment Program ManagementContribution | $316,641 |
| May 2023 | Loop Financial Inc. | Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $750,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Yield Exchange Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth Hire 2023Contribution | $30,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Tuio Payments Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Grant | $20,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Rotessa Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsNational Research Council Canada | Next phase development of Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD) platform for scaled growthContribution | $550,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Ontab Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $28,000 |