Employment and Social Development Canada · Grant program
LFP - Occup. Health & Safety & Fire Pre. - Grants
The Labour Funding Program (LFP) works in collaboration with governments, intergovernmental organizations, non-government organizations, employers, unions and employees to support Labour Program’s Strategic Outcome “safe, fair, and productive workplaces and cooperative workplace relations” in Canada and abroad.
- Total value
- $371K
- Agreements
- 4
- May 2015 to Mar 2026
- Median agreement
- $85K
- Typical range
- $33K–$145K
- 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.
Applying? Occupational Health and Safety. Taking applications? No. The deadline, who can apply and what applicants actually got are on its page.
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.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Parachute Leaders in Injury Prevention | 1 | $174K |
| Canadian Standards Association | 1 | $135K |
| Canadian Standards Association, operating as CSA Group | 2 | $62K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | $174K |
| 2016 | 0 | $0 |
| 2017 | 0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019 | 1 | $135K |
| 2020 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | 1 | $35K |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 |
| 2026* | 1 | $27K |
By province
Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 4 | $371K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 3 | $197K |
| Other organizations | 1 | $174K |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.
| Industry group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Specialized design services | 2 | $62K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Standards Association, operating as CSA GroupManagement of the Development of CSA OHS National Standards of Canada (NSC) · Grant · Mar 2026 | Management of the Development of CSA OHS National Standards of Canada (NSC)Grant | $27,000 | |
| Canadian Standards Association, operating as CSA GroupManagement of the Development of CSA OHS National Standards of Canada (NSC) · Grant · Sep 2024 | Management of the Development of CSA OHS National Standards of Canada (NSC)Grant | $35,000 | |
| Canadian Standards AssociationGrant · Mar 2019 | Grant | $135,000 | |
| Parachute Leaders in Injury PreventionGrant · May 2015 | Grant | $174,102 |