NAICS Sector 91
Federal grants for public administration
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
- $4.2B
- Agreements
- 7,207
- To named organizations
- 7,072
- $4.2B
- To individuals or unnamed
- 135
- $40.8M; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 913 Local, municipal and regional public administration | 5,970 | $2.5B |
| 912 Provincial and territorial public administration | 182 | $1.2B |
| 914 Indigenous public administration | 856 | $337M |
| 911 Federal government public administration | 142 | $86.4M |
| 919 International and other extra-territorial public administration | 49 | $21.1M |
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1,147 | $1B |
| AgriRecovery | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 6 | $412M |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 942 | $404M |
| FedNor | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1,438 | $336M |
| Western Diversification Program | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 416 | $194M |
| Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 405 | $168M |
| Community Futures | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 207 | $165M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011 | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 306 | $123M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 20 | $120M |
| REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 215 | $107M |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 97 | $104M |
| Agri-Recovery- Business Risk Management | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 1 | $93M |
| Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 13 | $78.3M |
| Canada Strategic Infrastucture Fund | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 3 | $75.5M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 141 | $66M |
| CED & Diversification | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 14 | $58M |
| ICF - Strategic Community Capacity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 182 | $57.4M |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 26 | $41.1M |
| Emergency On-Farm Support Fund | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 5 | $32.4M |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Not-For-Profit | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 3 | $29.9M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 36 | $29.2M |
| Western Diversification Program | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 79 | $28.4M |
| (FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing Program | Public Safety Canada | 3 | $28.2M |
| Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 90 | $27.7M |
| IC Corporate Programs | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $27M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 135 agreements ($40.8M) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 366 | $80M |
| 2007 | 398 | $42.6M |
| 2008 | 310 | $131M |
| 2009 | 1,296 | $577M |
| 2010 | 819 | $886M |
| 2011 | 164 | $48.7M |
| 2012 | 375 | $89.3M |
| 2013 | 138 | $34.1M |
| 2014 | 48 | $32.4M |
| 2015 | 6 | $5.2M |
| 2016 | 1 | $0 |
| 2017 | 2 | $1.1M |
| 2018 | 21 | $41.9M |
| 2019 | 232 | $129M |
| 2020 | 551 | $471M |
| 2021 | 623 | $860M |
| 2022 | 1,235 | $385M |
| 2023 | 249 | $258M |
| 2024 | 153 | $58.9M |
| 2025 | 126 | $61.6M |
| 2026 | 94 | $34.7M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Government | 3,408 | $2.1B |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 1,925 | $881M |
| Other organizations | 22 | $576M |
| Not stated by the department | 1,062 | $399M |
| Indigenous recipients | 577 | $230M |
| For-profit organizations | 193 | $31.9M |
| Academia | 12 | $7.2M |
| International (non-government) | 4 | $4.5M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 4 | $686K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | MoCreebec Eeyoud | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $264,820 |
| Oct 2026 | The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $600,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre | Regional Economic Growth through Innovation ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $57,500 |
| Sep 2026 | Ojibway Nation of Saugeen | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $300,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Blue Sky Economic Growth Corporation/La Corporation Developpement Economique Du Ciel Bleu | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $864,517 |
| Jul 2026 | Corporation of the Town of Latchford | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $81,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Lake of the Woods Business Incentive Corporation | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $57,500 |
| Jul 2026 | Magnetawan First Nation | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $300,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Confederation College of Applied Arts &Technology | Regional Defence Investment InitiativeFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $900,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) | (FNIPP) First Nations and Inuit Policing ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) Feasibility Study for a First Nation Police Service Part 2Contribution | $306,055 |
| Jun 2026 | Department of Justice, Government of Nunavut | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Therapeutic Justice ProgramContribution | $1,593,138 |
| Jun 2026 | Timelygrader Ai Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - software developerContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | 9427-8132 Québec Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - Hiring a data scientist.Contribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Thunder Bay Port Authority | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $187,500 |
| Jun 2026 | Mushkegowuk Council | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $504,900 |
| Jun 2026 | The Corporation of the Township of White River | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $241,695 |
| Jun 2026 | Corporation of the Township of Red Rock | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $270,000 |
| May 2026 | Canadian Global Affairs Institute | Western Diversification ProgramPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $36,000 |
| May 2026 | NORTAC Defence Limited | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $15,000 |
| May 2026 | Smartbuild Construction Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Developing a holistic worker wellness framework for the construction industry.Contribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | The Saskatchewan Research Council | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Advanced Engineering and Technical Services for Small and Medium-sized Mining Enterprises (SMEs)Contribution | $50,000 |
| May 2026 | 1001335000 Ontario Inc. | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $540,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council | (ACSDCP) Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Developing a Community Safety Plan for Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council: A Snuw’uy’ulh-Guided ApproachContribution | $423,433 |
| Apr 2026 | Windigo Ventures General Partner Ltd. | Northern Ontario Development ProgramFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $53,200 |
| Apr 2026 | MM Global Solutions Consulting Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | New Grad SW Developer 2026-27Contribution | $30,000 |