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Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program

Foreign Credential Recognition Program (R)

Develop fair, accessible, coherent, transparent and rigorous foreign credential assessment and recognition processes to enhance the labour market outcomes of foreign-trained individuals

Total value
$17.7M
Agreements
34
Mar 2006 to Jan 2011
Median agreement
$271K
Typical range
$114K–$554K
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.

YearAgreementsTotal
20063$646K
20079$2M
20088$1.8M
20092$600K
201011$11.9M
20111$785K

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Ontario23$10M
British Columbia7$6.2M
Prince Edward Island1$832K
Quebec2$573K
Alberta1$136K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Other organizations34$17.7M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Jan 2011Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE)$785,438
Oct 2010College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC)$2,194,247
Sep 2010Province of PEI$832,355
Aug 2010Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science$75,000
Jul 2010Royal Architectural Institute of Canada$1,634,050
Jun 2010Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks$256,440
Jun 2010Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators$106,637
May 2010Canadian Dental Regulatory Authorities Federation (CDRAF)$792,000
May 2010Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association$958,330
May 2010Alliance of Manufacturers & Exporters of Canada$548,138
Apr 2010Medical Council of Canada$2,802,460
Apr 2010College of Midwives of British Columbia$1,674,929
Mar 2009Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists$499,954
Mar 2009College of Nurses of Ontario$100,000
Dec 2008BioTalent Canada$140,000
Nov 2008Canadian Nurses Association$136,068
Oct 2008Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE)$286,043
Sep 2008College of Midwives of British Columbia$50,934
Jun 2008Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists$213,496
Feb 2008Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators$140,251
Feb 2008Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science$320,507
Jan 2008Canadian Foundation for Economic Education$555,585
Nov 2007Royal Architectural Institute of Canada$411,700
Aug 2007Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers$135,840
Aug 2007Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists$138,638