Indigenous Services Canada · Contribution program
Economic Development, Child and Family Services
Economic Development, Child and Family Services
- Total value
- $22.9M
- Agreements
- 20
- Apr 2018 to Apr 2025
- Median agreement
- $421K
- Typical range
- $161K–$811K
- 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 Indigenous Services Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Band Council | 1 | $8.9M |
| Yellow Quill Band | 1 | $5.2M |
| Wagmatcook Band Council | 2 | $2M |
| Muskeg Lake Cree Nation #102 | 1 | $1M |
| George Gordon First Nation | 1 | $850K |
| James Smith Band | 1 | $798K |
| Eskasoni Band Council | 1 | $685K |
| Cowichan | 1 | $521K |
| Moosomin Band | 1 | $490K |
| Lil'wat Nation | 1 | $456K |
| Mushuau Innu First Nation | 1 | $385K |
| Big Island Lake Cree Nation | 1 | $339K |
| Bear River Band Council | 1 | $327K |
| Esk'etemc | 1 | $309K |
| Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council | 1 | $166K |
| Potlotek First Nation | 1 | $146K |
| Tobique Band Council | 1 | $122K |
| Saik'uz First Nation | 1 | $117K |
| Aitchelitz Indian Band | 1 | $26K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $283K |
| 2019 | 4 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | 6 | $4.8M |
| 2021 | 2 | $5.7M |
| 2022 | 1 | $122K |
| 2023 | 1 | $327K |
| 2024 | 2 | $10M |
| 2025 | 2 | $532K |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | 2 | $9.1M |
| Saskatchewan | 6 | $8.8M |
| Nova Scotia | 5 | $3.1M |
| British Columbia | 6 | $1.6M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | $385K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 20 | $22.9M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Wagmatcook Band Council | Contribution | $147,015 |
| Apr 2025 | Mushuau Innu First Nation | Contribution | $384,929 |
| Apr 2024 | Saint Mary's Band Council | Contribution | $8,943,208 |
| Apr 2024 | Muskeg Lake Cree Nation #102 | Contribution | $1,049,120 |
| Apr 2023 | Bear River Band Council | Contribution | $326,511 |
| Apr 2022 | Tobique Band Council | Contribution | $122,472 |
| Apr 2021 | Yellow Quill Band | Contribution | $5,231,999 |
| Apr 2021 | Lil'wat Nation | Contribution | $456,353 |
| Apr 2020 | Wagmatcook Band Council | Contribution | $1,828,904 |
| Apr 2020 | James Smith Band | Contribution | $797,712 |
| Apr 2020 | George Gordon First Nation | Contribution | $849,600 |
| Apr 2020 | Eskasoni Band Council | Contribution | $685,171 |
| Apr 2020 | Esk'etemc | Contribution | $308,645 |
| Apr 2020 | Big Island Lake Cree Nation | Contribution | $339,056 |
| Apr 2019 | Potlotek First Nation | Contribution | $145,650 |
| Apr 2019 | Moosomin Band | Contribution | $489,585 |
| Apr 2019 | Cowichan | Contribution | $521,369 |
| Apr 2019 | Aitchelitz Indian Band | Contribution | $26,392 |
| Apr 2018 | Saik'uz First Nation | Contribution | $116,786 |
| Apr 2018 | Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council | Contribution | $166,148 |