Transport Canada · Contribution program
Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program
The program funds the establishment of consistent road use frameworks standards policies programs and outreach activities to reduce collisions injuries and fatalities on the road. It also encourages the safe and effective use of innovative technologies harmonization and economic growth.
- Total value
- $2.1M
- Agreements
- 8
- Mar 2021 to Nov 2024
- Median agreement
- $143K
- Typical range
- $114K–$272K
- 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 Transport Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Alberta | 1 | $900K |
| Carleton University | 2 | $570K |
| CIMA Canada Inc. (Formerly named True North Safety Group Inc.) | 1 | $225K |
| Ontario Traffic Council | 1 | $131K |
| MicroTraffic Inc. | 1 | $124K |
| The University of Western Ontario | 1 | $82K |
| Government of Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | $65K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $890K |
| 2022 | 2 | $982K |
| 2024 | 1 | $225K |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 1 | $900K |
| Ontario | 4 | $782K |
| Quebec | 1 | $225K |
| Manitoba | 1 | $124K |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | $65K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Government | 2 | $965K |
| Academia | 4 | $782K |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 1 | $225K |
| For-profit organizations | 1 | $124K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | CIMA Canada Inc. (Formerly named True North Safety Group Inc.) | Agreement for the Configuration and Development of an Application to Improve Road Safety Analysis in QuebecContribution | $225,000 |
| Mar 2022 | The University of Western Ontario | Agreement for Patterns and Changes in Risk of Motor Vehicle Collision Outcomes During Covid-19 Pandemic and BeyondContribution | $81,547 |
| Feb 2022 | Government of Alberta | Agreement for Smart Roadside Inspection System Expansion: Supporting Advancement to Level VIII InspectionsContribution | $900,000 |
| Dec 2021 | Carleton University | Agreement for Semi-Autonomous Vehicles (SAV-ED)Contribution | $413,592 |
| Nov 2021 | MicroTraffic Inc. | Agreement for Intersection Live Object List Open Standards for CAV and Safety Application: Radar-Video Sensor FusionContribution | $124,497 |
| Nov 2021 | Carleton University | Agreement for Effectiveness and Feasibility of Safety Improvement Initiatives in the City of OttawaContribution | $156,188 |
| Aug 2021 | Ontario Traffic Council | Agreement for Ontario Vision Zero GuideContribution | $130,500 |
| Mar 2021 | Government of Newfoundland and Labrador | Agreement for Insurance Validation ProjectContribution | $65,000 |