Public Safety Canada · Contribution program
(CSCP) Cyber Security Cooperation Program
The program provides time-limited funding in the form of grants and contributions. Funding under the CSCP supports projects that contribute to security and prosperity in the digital age while positioning Canada as a global leader in cyber security.
- Total value
- $22.7M
- Agreements
- 47
- Jul 2020 to Mar 2026
- Median agreement
- $400K
- Typical range
- $221K–$617K
- 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 Public Safety Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
Plus 9 agreements ($3.7M) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | $7.5M |
| 2021 | 8 | $2.4M |
| 2022 | 7 | $4.1M |
| 2026 | 17 | $8.7M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 24 | $13M |
| British Columbia | 5 | $3M |
| Quebec | 5 | $2M |
| Saskatchewan | 3 | $1.6M |
| New Brunswick | 2 | $958K |
| Nova Scotia | 1 | $900K |
| Alberta | 4 | $695K |
| Manitoba | 2 | $552K |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | $105K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 27 | $15.5M |
| Academia | 11 | $6M |
| For-profit organizations | 4 | $856K |
| Indigenous recipients | 1 | $150K |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 2 | $141K |
| Government | 2 | $97K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Centre d’Innovation des Premiers Peuples | Strengthening Cybersecurity Resilience in Indigenous CommunitiesGrant | $299,929 |
| Mar 2026 | Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange | Cybercrime and Fraud Intelligence Sharing PlatformContribution | $738,380 |
| Mar 2026 | WISR AI Solutions Inc. | Canadian Vendor Risk Intelligence Exchange (CVRIX)Contribution | $261,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Dalhousie University | Cybersecurity for Digital Livestock Farming: Tamper-Evident IoT Pipelines and Workforce Micro-CredentialsContribution | $900,000 |
| Mar 2026 | CyberSci Cyber Security Challenge Canada | Expand Cyber Skills Development - Focus Critical InfrastructureGrant | $246,910 |
| Mar 2026 | York University | Open Security LLMs and Cybersecurity Datasets for IoT and CAV Networks: A Knowledge Mobilization Approach to Trustworthy AIContribution | $484,150 |
| Mar 2026 | Savvy Knowledge Corporation | CMMC Catalyst Program: Accelerating Cybersecurity Compliance for Defence SuppliersContribution | $295,280 |
| Mar 2026 | Canadian Dental Association | Project dentalGUARD: Securing Canada's Oral Healthcare Sector Through Advanced Cyber Resilience TrainingGrant | $300,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Open North Inc. | Contribution | $495,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Nokiiwin Tribal Council | Indigenous Cyber Resilience Program (2025–2030)Grant | $1,317,215 |
| Mar 2026 | The Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington | Network Access ControlGrant | $80,000 |
| Feb 2026 | Cyber Legends Inc. | Indigenous Community Cyber Safety Education Access ProjectContribution | $100,000 |
| Feb 2026 | Cyber Catalyst | Cyber Catalyst Skills and Safety AcceleratorGrant | $1,500,000 |
| Feb 2026 | Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC) | Cyber Safety for Vulnerable Newcomers to CanadaGrant | $1,444,042 |
| Feb 2026 | L'École branchée | Grant | $40,467 |
| Feb 2026 | Complex System Inc. | Trustworthy AI for Cyber-Resilient IoT NetworksContribution | $200,000 |
| Feb 2026 | The Corporation of the Township of Centre Wellington | Cybersecurity Tabletop ExerciseGrant | $17,000 |
| Sep 2022 | MRnet Networking Inc | MRnet post secondary shared CISO pilotContribution | $289,843 |
| Jul 2022 | Ryerson University | Cybersecurity, Safety and Responsible Innovation Applied Learning ProgramContribution | $828,000 |
| Mar 2022 | Canadian Internet Registration Authority | Advancing Canadian cyber security, resilience and sovereignty through monitoring internet routing, connectivity and reachabilityContribution | $448,612 |
| Mar 2022 | University Industry Development and STAR Partnership Development (UBC) | The next-generation secure and privacy-preserving cyber-physical systems using blockchainsGrant | $393,300 |
| Jan 2022 | Canadian Internet Registration Authority | Advancing Canadian cyber security, resilience and sovereignty through monitoring internet routing, connectivity and reachabilityContribution | $448,612 |
| Jan 2022 | Ryerson University | Cybersecurity, Safety and Responsible Innovation Applied Learning ProgramContribution | $828,000 |
| Jan 2022 | Ryerson University | Cybersecurity, Safety and Responsible Innovation Applied Learning ProgramContribution | $828,000 |
| Dec 2021 | CyberNB Inc | Gamify K-8 Cyber CurriculumContribution | $558,000 |