NAICS Industry group 5413 · in Professional, scientific and technical services
Federal grants for architectural, engineering and related services
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
- $254M
- Agreements
- 1,348
- To named organizations
- 1,283
- $246M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 65
- $8.1M; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 521 | $72.2M |
| National Trade Corridors Fund | Transport Canada | 1 | $30M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 77 | $23.6M |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 7 | $17.4M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 12 | $16.9M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 6 | $13.4M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 6 | $10.7M |
| FedNor | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 30 | $10.6M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 249 | $7.7M |
| Western Diversification Program | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 9 | $5.7M |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $4.5M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 4 | $4.1M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 3 | $3.4M |
| Canadian International Innovation Program | National Research Council Canada | 8 | $3.4M |
| REGI - Business Scale-Up and Productivity (ARRI) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 3 | $3.2M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 11 | $3M |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 115 | $2.7M |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 13 | $2.6M |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 6 | $2.5M |
| Eureka/Eurostar | National Research Council Canada | 7 | $2.3M |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 83 | $2.2M |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 61 | $1.8M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011 | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 4 | $1M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 5 | $1M |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 1 | $1M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Northwest Territories | 1 | $30M |
| Activation Laboratories Ltd | 13 | $10.6M |
| Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute | 6 | $10.1M |
| Ideon Technologies Inc. | 6 | $8.8M |
| Assembly Corp. | 2 | $8M |
| Gedex Systems Inc. | 1 | $6.8M |
| ConeTec Investigations Ltd. | 2 | $4.8M |
| ICARUS Aero Inc. | 6 | $4.3M |
| Centre For Excellence In Mining Innovation Inc. | 1 | $4.3M |
| Trinity Tech Inc. | 1 | $3.5M |
| Demir Engineering Ltd. | 2 | $3.5M |
| Delta-Q Technologies Corp. | 2 | $3.3M |
| Northern Centre for Advanced Technology Inc. | 3 | $3.3M |
| Kinectrics Inc. | 1 | $3M |
| Ecopia Tech Corporation | 2 | $2.9M |
| Genoa Design International Ltd. | 6 | $2.8M |
| Dias Geophysical Limited | 8 | $2.6M |
| Motion Metrics International Corp. | 1 | $2.3M |
| Chemicheck Inc. | 2 | $2.2M |
| City of Estevan | 7 | $2.2M |
| ESL Technology Inc. | 2 | $2.2M |
| East Coast Innovation Inc. | 8 | $2.1M |
| Microlynx Systems Ltd. | 1 | $2M |
| Promation Engineering Ltd. | 1 | $1.8M |
| Interface Fluidics Limited | 8 | $1.8M |
Plus 65 agreements ($8.1M) 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 | 3 | $68K |
| 2007 | 1 | $27K |
| 2008 | 6 | $3M |
| 2009 | 3 | $4.3M |
| 2010 | 3 | $2.8M |
| 2011 | 4 | $8.1M |
| 2012 | 6 | $740K |
| 2013 | 6 | $936K |
| 2014 | 4 | $1.3M |
| 2016 | 3 | $653K |
| 2017 | 15 | $3.3M |
| 2018 | 125 | $9.2M |
| 2019 | 166 | $50M |
| 2020 | 130 | $15.6M |
| 2021 | 180 | $25.8M |
| 2022 | 144 | $13.2M |
| 2023 | 137 | $21.1M |
| 2024 | 152 | $41.3M |
| 2025 | 148 | $26.5M |
| 2026 | 112 | $26M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 1,268 | $190M |
| Government | 11 | $32.7M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 21 | $20.4M |
| Not stated by the department | 38 | $6.8M |
| Academia | 3 | $1.9M |
| Indigenous recipients | 7 | $1.8M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Activation Laboratories Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth: Data ScientistContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Les Solutions Innov2Learn inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of an Advanced Integration System for Multi-Device Medical Simulation KitsContribution | $57,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Chick Pick Solutions Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Reliability Improvement and Quality Assurance System Development for Automated Chick Sorting MachinesContribution | $29,952 |
| Jun 2026 | BMT Canada Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Containerized Microgrid Interface UnitContribution | $40,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Arch-Tech Design Group Inc. | Worker Retention GrantEmployment and Social Development Canada | Work Sharing Employee Training & Retention Program - Arch-Tech Design Group Inc.Grant | $19,667 |
| Jun 2026 | Carmanah Wildfire ltd. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $6,092 |
| Jun 2026 | A.H. Lundberg Systems Limited | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $3,350 |
| Jun 2026 | Strik, Baldinelli Moniz Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Pegasus Imagery Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $14,038 |
| Jun 2026 | Ground Effects Environmental Services Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | CFX Bench Scale Development: Continuous Removal of Low Gravity Solids from Active Drilling FluidsContribution | $74,886 |
| Jun 2026 | DuroByte Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Welding Defect TrackingContribution | $150,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Activation Laboratories Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $75,000 |
| May 2026 | Forair inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | A system to assist with sustainable forest planning.Contribution | $85,000 |
| May 2026 | Elastic Energy Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Software EngineerContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Cellula Robotics Ltd. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $7,493 |
| May 2026 | Kvale Consulting Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth: Junior Human Resources AdministratorContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | GeoMate Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $4,750 |
| May 2026 | FPrimeC Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth Employment Program – Enhancement of Data Inventory for AI-Enhanced Condition Assessment of Civil InfrastructureContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | ERA Softwares and Solutions inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of an analytical platform for loss prevention engineeringContribution | $73,920 |
| May 2026 | Aisimpro Inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth project AI SimproContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Jaks Automation Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Breakdown Lumber OptimizerContribution | $95,000 |
| May 2026 | Earthex Geophysical Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development, Automation, and Advancement of Drone-Based and Ground-Based Geophysical Survey Systems for Critical Mineral ExplorationContribution | $200,000 |
| May 2026 | Earthex Geophysical Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Automation of Critical Mineral Exploration Using Unmanned Aircraft, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence (R&D Technical Project Specialist)Contribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Earthex Geophysical Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Automation of Critical Mineral Exploration Using Unmanned Aircraft, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence (Geophysicist)Contribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Copsys Technologies Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Frictional Drag of Copsys CIDS PaintContribution | $31,104 |