Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program
CSC - Micro-Grants Diversity
The Canada Service Corps program (CSC) supports a vision of Canada in which youth, including those who are underrepresented, are more engaged and service-oriented, carrying service experiences and skills into later stages of life supporting civic engagement, and participation as well as global citizenship. Canada Service Corps gives young Canadians the chance to participate in meaningful volunteer service projects that have positive impacts in communities across Canada.
- Total value
- $38.2M
- Agreements
- 53
- Apr 2023 to May 2024
- Median agreement
- $436K
- Typical range
- $209K–$958K
- the middle half of agreements
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.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Employment and Social Development Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | $10.8M |
| 2024 | 25 | $27.4M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 25 | $17.9M |
| Alberta | 8 | $9.8M |
| British Columbia | 8 | $5.9M |
| Quebec | 12 | $4.5M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 52 | $37.4M |
| Indigenous recipients | 1 | $750K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Atelier d'innovation sociale de l'Université Saint-Paul | L'innovation sociale par les jeunesContribution | $81,687 |
| Apr 2024 | Zimbabwe Cultural Society of Alberta | Contribution | $3,480,923 |
| Apr 2024 | Weston Frontlines Centre | RACE TO AN INCLUSIVE CANADAContribution | $2,116,708 |
| Apr 2024 | Helping Hands Platform | ChangeMaker Incubator & Microgrant programContribution | $477,647 |
| Apr 2024 | Glocal Foundation of Canada | Diversity Microgrants for Empowering Canadian Youth in Innovative Civic EngagementContribution | $1,299,334 |
| Apr 2024 | Progressive Inter-cultural Community Services Society | Intercultural Youth Micro-Grants Service Corps Project (IYMSCorps)Contribution | $1,714,590 |
| Apr 2024 | Ogaden Somali Community Association of Ontario | Racialized Youth Innovation Micro granting (RAYI)Contribution | $469,713 |
| Apr 2024 | Shoot For Peace | Shoot for Peace - Community Impact ProgramContribution | $2,881,238 |
| Apr 2024 | Calgary Immigrant Women's Association | Change LeadersContribution | $264,561 |
| Apr 2024 | Vietnamese Women's Association of Toronto | Leader Maker MicrograntContribution | $106,753 |
| Apr 2024 | SMILE Canada - Support Services | SMILE’s Youth Community Service ProgramContribution | $750,392 |
| Apr 2024 | Child and Youth Permanency Council of Canada | Mentorship Program for Youth In and From the Child Welfare System in CanadaContribution | $2,055,297 |
| Apr 2024 | Latincouver Cultural & Business Society | Latinos Working Together to Support YouthContribution | $911,450 |
| Apr 2024 | Youth Empowering Parents | Contribution | $1,487,481 |
| Apr 2024 | S.U.C.C.E.S.S. | Community Leadership Initiative (CLI)Contribution | $1,206,965 |
| Apr 2024 | Frontline Community Services | Budding LeadersContribution | $361,248 |
| Apr 2024 | Forum Jeunesse Afro-Québecois | Initiation à l'engagement citoyen et au leadership (IEL)Contribution | $422,475 |
| Apr 2024 | Ecole Nour Al-Eman | Contribution | $86,620 |
| Apr 2024 | Council for the Advancement of African Canadians in Alberta | Black Youth Leadership ProgramContribution | $3,017,682 |
| Apr 2024 | Bureau de la communauté haitienne de Montréal | Diversité et actions au service de la communauté: À la découverte de soiContribution | $1,102,131 |
| Apr 2024 | Alliance de commerces mexicains à Montréal | Contribution | $942,993 |
| Apr 2024 | Action for Healthy Communities Society of Alberta - AHC Alberta | ELYCA (Empowering Leadership in Youth through Community Action)Contribution | $657,099 |
| Apr 2024 | Acte d'Amour! | Les jeunes leaders sous-desservis pour un Canada plus égalitaire, diversifié et inclusifContribution | $598,593 |
| Apr 2024 | 24H ChronoSports | Initiatives JeunesseContribution | $284,889 |
| Apr 2024 | 10591971 Canada Centre | Adinkra [Leadership] Youth ProgramContribution | $653,102 |