Indigenous Services Canada · Contribution program
Economic Development, NFR - Grant
Economic Development, NFR - Grant
- Total value
- $11.9M
- Agreements
- 27
- Apr 2019 to Apr 2026
- Median agreement
- $227K
- Typical range
- $84K–$329K
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nation Huronne-Wendat | 1 | $4.7M |
| Liidlii Kue First Nation | 1 | $1.6M |
| Norway House Cree Nation | 1 | $948K |
| Poplar River First Nation | 2 | $690K |
| Bilijk | 1 | $658K |
| Shawanaga First Nation Ojibway Territory | 2 | $610K |
| Fort Alexander Band | 1 | $329K |
| Première Nation des Pekuakamiulnuatsh | 1 | $296K |
| Lil'wat Nation | 1 | $280K |
| Atikameksheng Anishnawbek | 1 | $253K |
| White Bear Band | 1 | $235K |
| Heiltsuk Indian Band | 1 | $227K |
| Black River First Nation | 1 | $177K |
| Tl'etinqox Government | 1 | $146K |
| Piapot First Nation | 1 | $129K |
| Wasauksing First Nation | 1 | $123K |
| Millbrook Band Council | 1 | $112K |
| Lax Kw'alaams Indian Band | 1 | $84K |
| Fisher River Band | 1 | $84K |
| Ocean Man Band | 1 | $61K |
| Kwikwetlem First Nation | 1 | $56K |
| Doig River First Nation | 1 | $55K |
| Lower Nicola Indian Band | 1 | $39K |
| Première Nation Wolastoqiyik (Malécite) Wahsipekuk | 1 | $0 |
| Cook's Ferry Indian Band | 1 | $0 |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | $3.2M |
| 2020 | 8 | $1.7M |
| 2021 | 1 | $280K |
| 2022 | 2 | $291K |
| 2024 | 2 | $4.9M |
| 2025 | 1 | $0 |
| 2026 | 1 | $1.6M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 3 | $5M |
| Manitoba | 6 | $2.2M |
| Northwest Territories | 1 | $1.6M |
| Ontario | 4 | $986K |
| British Columbia | 8 | $887K |
| New Brunswick | 1 | $658K |
| Saskatchewan | 3 | $425K |
| Nova Scotia | 1 | $112K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 27 | $11.9M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Liidlii Kue First Nation | Contribution | $1,588,920 |
| Apr 2025 | Première Nation Wolastoqiyik (Malécite) Wahsipekuk | Contribution | -$866,021 |
| Apr 2024 | Piapot First Nation | Contribution | $129,117 |
| Apr 2024 | Nation Huronne-Wendat | Contribution | $4,748,047 |
| Apr 2022 | White Bear Band | Contribution | $235,008 |
| Apr 2022 | Kwikwetlem First Nation | Contribution | $56,403 |
| Apr 2021 | Lil'wat Nation | Contribution | $280,078 |
| Apr 2020 | Wasauksing First Nation | Contribution | $122,586 |
| Apr 2020 | Tl'etinqox Government | Contribution | $145,515 |
| Apr 2020 | Ocean Man Band | Contribution | $61,109 |
| Apr 2020 | Lax Kw'alaams Indian Band | Contribution | $84,012 |
| Apr 2020 | Fort Alexander Band | Contribution | $329,205 |
| Apr 2020 | Doig River First Nation | Contribution | $54,939 |
| Apr 2020 | Bilijk | Contribution | $657,550 |
| Apr 2020 | Atikameksheng Anishnawbek | Contribution | $253,081 |
| Apr 2019 | Shawanaga First Nation Ojibway Territory | Contribution | $351,865 |
| Apr 2019 | Shawanaga First Nation Ojibway Territory | Contribution | $258,360 |
| Apr 2019 | Première Nation des Pekuakamiulnuatsh | Contribution | $295,786 |
| Apr 2019 | Poplar River First Nation | Contribution | $17,664 |
| Apr 2019 | Poplar River First Nation | Contribution | $672,568 |
| Apr 2019 | Norway House Cree Nation | Contribution | $947,730 |
| Apr 2019 | Millbrook Band Council | Contribution | $112,140 |
| Apr 2019 | Lower Nicola Indian Band | Contribution | $39,198 |
| Apr 2019 | Heiltsuk Indian Band | Contribution | $226,928 |
| Apr 2019 | Fisher River Band | Contribution | $83,512 |