Fisheries and Oceans Canada · Contribution program
Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Contribution Program
The overarching goal (purpose) is to support enhancements in marine safety and marine environmental protection in Canadian waters, while embracing the concepts of co-development and sustainable economic development.
- Total value
- $3.3M
- Agreements
- 19
- Apr 2018 to Mar 2024
- Median agreement
- $140K
- Typical range
- $94K–$222K
- 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 Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | $800K |
| 2020 | 1 | $92K |
| 2021 | 10 | $1.9M |
| 2023 | 2 | $315K |
| 2024 | 1 | $142K |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 5 | $1M |
| Nova Scotia | 3 | $798K |
| British Columbia | 5 | $792K |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3 | $335K |
| Quebec | 1 | $253K |
| New Brunswick | 2 | $117K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 12 | $2.2M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 7 | $1.1M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Mississauga First Nation | Contribution | $141,750 |
| Apr 2023 | The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Central & Arctic | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Program with The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Central & ArcticContribution | $190,482 |
| Apr 2023 | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary & | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Program with RCMSARContribution | $125,000 |
| Dec 2021 | Whitefish River | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Whitefish RiverContribution | $307,473 |
| Dec 2021 | Waycobah First Nation | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Waycobah First Nation (We'koqma'q)Contribution | $96,400 |
| Dec 2021 | Miawpukek First Nation | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Miawpukek First NationContribution | $50,458 |
| Dec 2021 | Makkovimiut Trust Incorporated | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Makkovimiut Trust Incorporated (NAIN and Makkovik)Contribution | $113,880 |
| Dec 2021 | Kyuquot/Cheklesath First Nation | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Ka:'yu:'k't'h'/Che:k'tles7et'h' First NationsContribution | $389,333 |
| Dec 2021 | Hamlet of Pangnirtung | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Tulugak Marine Search and Rescue Society (Hamlet of Pangnirtung)Contribution | $500,281 |
| Dec 2021 | Cree Nation of Waskaganish | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Cree Nation of WaskaganishContribution | $252,945 |
| Apr 2021 | Woodstock First Nation | Contribution | $40,000 |
| Apr 2021 | MAWIW Council Inc. | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Mawiw Council Inc on behalf of Elsipogtog FNContribution | $77,186 |
| Mar 2021 | Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Wiikwemkoong Unceded TerritioryContribution | $120,506 |
| Mar 2020 | Nisga Nation | Indigenous Community Boat Volunteer Proram Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in right of Canada and Nisga NationContribution | $91,685 |
| Apr 2018 | The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCMSAR) | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Contribution Program Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada and The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Inc.Contribution | $45,460 |
| Apr 2018 | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Icbvp - Newfoundland and Labrador | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Contribution Program Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada and CCGA (Newfoundland and Labrador) Inc.Contribution | $170,300 |
| Apr 2018 | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Icbvp - Coastal Nations | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Contribution Program Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada and Coastal Nations Coast Guard Auxiliary (Western) Inc.Contribution | $140,070 |
| Apr 2018 | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Icbvp - Central And Arctic | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Contribution Program Contribution Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada and CCGA (Central & Arctic) Inc.Contribution | $242,950 |
| Apr 2018 | Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary | CCGA ICBVP - MARITIMESContribution | $201,221 |